Cost of electric fireplace installation

Looking for cost of electric fireplace installation in Naperville, IL? Call FireplaceInstallation Solutions for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed, insured certified fireplace pros serve Naperville 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: Naperville, IL

Population: about 149,000
Median year homes were built: 1989
Homes built before 1980: 27%
Owner-occupied homes: 74%

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.

About this service

Price depends on whether you are opting for a simple wall-mount unit or a recessed installation that requires framing and drywall work. If you need a new dedicated electrical circuit run to the fireplace location, that will add to the labor cost. We provide 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 Naperville

What are the benefits of installing gas logs in my Naperville fireplace?

Adding gas logs to your existing fireplace in Naperville can offer a lot of convenience. You'll get instant ambiance and heat with just the flip of a switch, no messy wood or ash to deal with. They are also generally cleaner burning than wood. Plus, many modern gas log sets offer realistic flame appearances that mimic real wood fires. It's a great way to upgrade your fireplace experience.

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Service area details

150,245residents

3,836per sq mile

6ZIP codes served

Serving all of Naperville — population 150,245; about 3,836 residents per square mile across 39.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 60540, 60563, 60564, 60565, 60566, 60567.

Neighborhoods served in Naperville: Downtown Naperville, Riverfront, Old Naperville, Naperville Heights, The Highlands — and every surrounding area.

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