Cost for gas fireplace installation

Looking for cost for gas fireplace installation in Lakewood, CO? Call FireplaceInstallation Solutions for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed, insured certified fireplace pros serve Lakewood and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Local housing snapshot: Lakewood, CO

Population: about 156,000
Median year homes were built: 1977
Homes built before 1980: 57%
Owner-occupied homes: 58%

Older homes can mean different materials, wiring, venting or permit needs. Mention your home's age when you contact a provider.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.

What affects the price

When you start planning a fireplace installation, the final bill depends on a few major factors. Choosing between a simple electric unit, a gas insert, or a full wood-burning masonry build creates the biggest difference in cost. You also have to consider the existing setup of your home; running new gas lines or venting through a roof will naturally add labor hours compared to a straightforward swap. Finishing materials like custom stonework or mantel pieces also shift the total.

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When you want to add a gas unit, the total bill depends on whether you have an existing gas line or need a new one run to the location. You also have to consider the cost of venting, which varies based on your home's layout and the type of fireplace you choose. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Fall is the final window to get your fireplace ready before the heavy use of winter begins. As the air turns crisp, interest in installations spikes. We recommend getting your project on the books as soon as possible to ensure your fireplace is installed and inspected before the first frost arrives. It is the perfect time to ensure everything functions perfectly.

Frequently asked in Lakewood

What kind of work is involved in fixing a gas fireplace in Lakewood?

How does a fireplace insert get installed in a Lakewood home?

Installing a fireplace insert in your Lakewood home involves carefully fitting the unit into your existing fireplace opening. The specialists will ensure a tight seal to maximize efficiency and proper venting. They'll also connect it to your gas line if it's a gas model. It’s a process designed to enhance your current setup.

What factors influence the cost of installing a gas fireplace in Lakewood?

Is it worth adding a gas fireplace to my Lakewood house?

Many Lakewood homeowners find a gas fireplace adds significant value and ambiance to their home. They provide convenient heat, are easy to operate, and can create a wonderful focal point for gatherings. It's a popular upgrade for many houses here in Colorado.

Can you add a gas fireplace to an older Lakewood house?

Who should I call for gas fireplace services in Lakewood?

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155,961residents

3,588per sq mile

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Serving all of Lakewood — population 155,961; about 3,588 residents per square mile across 43.5 sq mi.

Neighborhoods served in Lakewood: Belmar, Applewood, Bear Creek, Green Mountain, Edgewater — and every surrounding area.

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