cost to install fireplace
Starting from Scratch: $2,500 - $8,000. â¢ Fireplace Type: In this example, a new direct-vent gas firebox is installed in a custom-built surround. In addition to installing the fireplace, pros complete the facade with stone veneer and a wood mantel and lay a custom stone hearth, which adds $1,500 to $2,400 to the job.