Occasionally you ll find wood stoves priced as.
Cost to remove wood stove insert.
If they just removed the fireplace damper and slid in a wood burning stove and ran the flue pipe up the chimney then assuming the gas unit is not higher or larger so it fits the same place potentially as little as 1000 1500 range including the gas insert assuming gas service is already close to that point or readily run round the outside of the house to it.
Replacing it with a more environmentally conscious system can actually raise the value of your home.
Installing a wood stove or a hearth insert typically costs an average of 3 000 4 000 including the stovepipe and labor costs according to the hearth patio barbecue association.
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Need for heat resistant non combustible base.
The otehr extreme can cost 1000 2500 ballpark if they cut into the firebox or smokebox installing the wood stobve insert or tore out the original chimney liner to put in a stainless steel one for the stove.
Adding a wood stove or pellet stove to a home provides an additional heat source in the winter and creates a cozy cabin like ambiance for your living room.
Both the baffle and chimney are cleaned and the cleaning process takes 1 to 1 5 hours.
Most wood stoves cost 1 000 to 2 000 not including installation which can be just a few hundred dollars or several thousand depending on complexity.
The average cost to purchase and install a pellet stove is around 1 370 for a good pellet stove diy installation including the chimney stack and floor.
Older model wood stoves can be major pollutants and can also stir up allergens.
Homeowners tend to remove them for these reasons or if they aren t working and are taking up needed space.
Some recycling programs will remove an old wood stove from your home at no cost.
Sweeping a wood burning insert that must be removed costs 179 239.
Professional installation of the same pellet stove and flue is around 2 960.
Sweeping a regular open fireplace with a double flue costs 340.
Need for non combustible wall covering.
On the low end of that price range you ll find small non catalytic wood stoves.
Taking out an old wood stove costs 500 to 1 000.
On the high end you ll find large catalytic models.
And of course everything in between.
Wood stove safety tips.
Wood burning stoves run about 325 to 4 000 and above before the cost of installation.
There are three main types of wood burning stoves.
Some states have ruled that non certified old wood stoves must be destroyed.