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Communicate with sales staff (outside and inside) and field operations to ensure that installation is completed and meets quality standards. Qualifications: * No experience installing fireplaces ...

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Fireplace Installer

Roseville, MN · On-site

$23.44 - $29.30/hr

Communicate with sales staff (outside and inside) and field operations to ensure that installation is completed and meets quality standards. Qualifications: * No experience installing fireplaces ...

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This Fireplace Installer position enjoys a competitive wage of $18.00 - $25.00/hour, depending on experience. You would also be eligible for excellent benefits, including a SIMPLE IRA (100% employee ...

Fireplace Installer

Roseville, MN · On-site

$23.44 - $29.30/hr

Communicate with sales staff (outside and inside) and field operations to ensure that installation is completed and meets quality standards. Qualifications: * No experience installing fireplaces ...

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How much do fireplace installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for fireplace installation in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fireplace Installation vs Fireplace Repair?

AspectFireplace InstallationFireplace Repair
CredentialsCertified installers, HVAC or fireplace-specific certificationsTechnicians with repair certifications, HVAC experience
Work EnvironmentNew installations, construction sites, homesExisting fireplaces, repair shops, homes
Industry UsageInstalling new fireplaces, upgradesDiagnosing issues, restoring functionality

Fireplace Installation involves setting up new fireplaces, requiring certifications and working in construction or home settings. Fireplace Repair focuses on fixing existing units, diagnosing problems, and restoring operation. Both roles require technical skills but differ mainly in their focus on installation versus maintenance and repair.

What does a fireplace installer do?

A fireplace installer is a professional who specializes in setting up and fitting fireplaces in homes or commercial spaces. Their job includes assessing the installation area, ensuring proper ventilation and safety, assembling the fireplace unit, and connecting it to necessary fuel sources like gas, electricity, or wood. Installers also follow local building codes and manufacturer’s instructions to ensure safe operation. Additionally, they may provide maintenance advice and perform repairs if needed. Hiring a qualified installer helps ensure your fireplace is both safe and efficient.

What are some common challenges faced by fireplace installers on the job?

Fireplace installers often encounter challenges such as working in homes with unique layouts or older buildings where retrofitting modern fireplaces requires creative problem-solving. They must also navigate local building codes and ensure all installations meet strict safety standards. Additionally, installers frequently coordinate with contractors, electricians, and homeowners to schedule work and address unexpected issues that may arise during installation, such as structural obstacles or venting complications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fireplace Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fireplace Installer, you need strong knowledge of construction techniques, safety codes, and experience with HVAC or masonry, often supported by relevant trade certifications. Familiarity with installation tools, reading blueprints, and compliance with local building and fire safety regulations is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective customer communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient installations that meet regulatory standards and satisfy customer expectations.
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Infographic showing various Fireplace Installation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,443 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
Fireplace Installer

Fireplace Installer

Installed Building Products

Cranberry Township, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Installed Building Products rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 50 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters


Job description

We're looking for a skilled and energetic Fireplace Installer to help homeowners create the perfect setting with top-quality fireplace installations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with your hands, this is the job for you!
Key responsibilities:
  • Cleanliness of vehicles
  • Jobsite clean-up after completion of installation.
  • Installing products to manufacturer specifications.
  • Following state code enforcement
  • Proper care and use of tools
  • Submitting installing photos to supervisor.
  • Completely provided educational training is needed.
  • Follow OSHA safety standards.
  • Retain DOT Medical Examination Card.
  • Report installation and final setbacks to the supervisor
  • Complete labor detail sheets weekly.
  • Complete ladder check daily in monthly.
  • Safely and securely load material and tools.

Role Requirements:
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Maintain a valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of installing or repairing gas, wood burning, or pellet fireplaces is a plus
  • Experience in finish Carpentry or residential construction is helpful and preferred
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Maintain a valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of installing or repairing gas, wood burning, or pellet fireplaces is a plus
  • Experience in finish Carpentry or residential construction is helpful and preferred

Physical Demands
The role of a Fireplace Installer requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and perform tasks on rooftops, in crawl spaces, and in varying environmental conditions.
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company Life Insurance
  • Longevity Stock Program
  • IBP Foundation
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee Financial Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
  • Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance
Suburban Insulation is a proud member of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. We take great pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, which has contributed to our high customer satisfaction ratings. This success is a direct result of our dedication to quality work and dependability. We are always looking for hard-working individuals who share our mission of helping our customers and contributing to the continued success of Builders. Our people are our most valuable asset, and if you consider yourself a leader in this industry, we want to hear from you.
Explore your next career opportunity and join the Suburban Insulation team!
EEO Statement
IBP is an equal-opportunity employer.
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