Birmingham 42 Wood Fireplace
Overview
These affordable wood fireplaces offer the performance and appearance of a custom-built masonry fireplace—all at a fraction of the cost. Whether a crackle or a blaze, the Birmingham is at home in your favorite room.
Quick Specs
- Heating Capacity: Up to 800 sq ft
| BTU | 150,000 - Input |
|---|---|
| Front Width | 52-7/8 in. |
| Back Width | 37-1/8 in. |
| Height | 74-1/8 in. |
| Depth | 27-1/2 in. |
| Heating Capacity | 250 - 800 sq ft. |
Hearth Blog Posts
Is my Fireplace Safe to Use? What Safety Checks Do I Need?
Before you light that first fire of the season, take a few minutes to make sure your fireplace is safe. This guide walks you through the DIY safety checks you can do yourself for gas, wood-burning, and electric fireplaces, explains what a professional inspection covers, and tells you exactly when to stop and call for help — including the 8 warning signs you should never ignore.
How Much Does It Cost to Install a Fireplace?
The fireplace unit gets most of the attention, but installation is where the real budget lives. In this guide, we break down every installation cost line by line — venting, framing, gas line, electrical, permits, labor, and finishing — for gas, wood-burning, and electric fireplaces. Plus, exactly what to bring to your first consultation so we can give you an accurate estimate on the spot.
How Much Does a Fireplace Cost?
Adding a fireplace to your home is one of the most impactful upgrades you can make—for comfort, ambiance, home value, and even energy savings. But before you walk into a showroom, most homeowners want to know one thing: how much is this actually going to cost?
