Wood-burning fireplace inserts installed in Yulee
A wood stove insert in Yulee connected to a stainless liner sized to its collar, with the damper locked open or removed.
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Insert specialists who measure first in Yulee
- Locally owned in Jacksonville
- Family owned and operated
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- Free inspection and estimate
- Same-day service available
- 10% off any service
The old damper is fixed open or taken out, so the liner cannot be pinched later.
- Free inspection and estimateYour Yulee firebox, chimney height and hearth are measured against the insert's manual at no charge, before anything is ordered.
- Upfront pricing, no hidden feesEvery part of the job is priced before ordering, from repairs to the rain cap, and nothing is added without your yes.
- 100% satisfaction guaranteedIf the insert smokes or draws poorly after installation to its manual, we come back and set it right.
More heat from the same fireplace
Open fireplaces pull a great deal of room air up the chimney along with the smoke, so much of the warmth leaves with it. A wood-burning insert closes the opening with a steel or cast-iron firebox and a glass door, burns slower behind that door and sends its heat into the room instead.
Whether your fireplace can take one depends on its size, its condition and its chimney, and we check all three before anything is ordered. Want more warmth from a fireplace in Yulee? Book a free inspection at (904) 920-5495.
Yulee is inland. Yulee sits in Nassau County.
Liner, surround, clearances and hearth
- Firebox measured against the insert's size table
- Fireplace repairs finished before the insert goes in
- Mantel and trim clearances measured to the label
- Model, liner and clearances recorded for your Yulee house
From tape measure to first fire in Yulee
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Measure against the manual
Firebox, chimney height, hearth and clearances are checked against the insert's table before ordering.
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Repair and clean first
Fireplace repairs are made and cured, and the flue is cleaned before the liner goes up.
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Liner, plate and cap
A listed stainless liner runs to the top, closed with a top plate and a rain cap.
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Set, seal and fire
The insert and surround go in as the manual directs, and the first fire is run with you.
Blower power for an inland insert
Blowers need a grounded outlet near the fireplace. In Yulee, as anywhere, adding one is work for an electrician.
We plan the outlet location with you before the install day.
10% off any service booked within 72 hours of inspection
Liner and install together, a wood insert in Yulee comes 10% off.
Cleaning the flue before the liner
Before a liner goes up an old flue, the flue is cleaned and checked for obstructions, which one maker stresses when a chimney has sat unused for some time. For a factory-built fireplace, the same guide calls for the chimney system to be cleaned thoroughly before installing.
Cleaning first also lets us see the flue lining and the smoke chamber, which a liner will hide once it is in. Anything found, a cracked flue section or missing parging, is written down before the liner goes up, so there are no surprises hidden behind it. Those findings are priced separately from the insert.
A flue for the insert alone
Each wood insert needs its own flue. One insert maker states plainly that the unit must not be connected to a chimney flue serving another appliance, since two appliances on one flue can push smoke or exhaust into each other.
When a chimney holds more than one flue, we trace each one to see what it serves before choosing the path for the liner. If the one available flue is already shared, the insert waits until that is resolved, and the estimate says what it would take to free a flue for the insert. Nothing is connected until the route is clear.
Door gasket and glass on a wood insert
The door gasket seals the loading door, and one maker's gasket needs only light pressure to seal, which extends its life. The gasket is checked periodically and replaced with the maker's kit when it no longer seals.
The glass is ceramic, and the same maker specifies 5 mm ceramic glass of a set size with no substitutes. It should not be slammed or struck by a log sticking out of the load, and it is cleaned only when cold with a non-abrasive cleaner. We show you both parts on install day and where the replacements come from.
Fireplace, flue and hearth on paper first
- Flue cleaned and checked for obstructions before the liner goes up
- Full-length stainless liner, listed to UL 1777, matched to the collar
- Surround sealed or left open as the manual directs for the air source
- Outside air through the ash chamber where the fireplace allows it
Wood insert questions from Yulee
Can any fireplace in Yulee take a wood insert?
No. The fireplace must be at least the size the insert's manual lists, sound or repaired first, with a chimney tall enough and a flue of its own. We check all of it on a free inspection.
Do you sell the insert or only install it?
We install to the insert's listing, and the estimate spells out which parts we supply, from the liner to the cap. Call (904) 920-5495 and tell us whether you already have a model for the fireplace in Yulee.
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