Fireplaces
A gas fireplace should light on the first try, burn clean, and vent safely. Environmental Trades installs, services, converts, and inspects gas fireplaces and log sets for homes throughout Charlotte, Matthews, Huntersville, Concord, and the surrounding communities.
One licensed team handles the fireplace, the gas line, and the finish connections.
Direct vent units seal combustion from the room and vent outdoors, making them the safest and most common new installation. Inserts convert an existing masonry firebox efficiently. We walk you through what your chimney, framing, and gas supply will actually support.
Spiders, dust, and soot are the leading causes of no-light and pilot-outage complaints. An annual cleaning and inspection keeps ignition reliable and confirms the venting and safety shutoffs still work correctly.
From an insert in an existing masonry firebox to a new direct-vent unit in a framed wall, we handle the gas supply, venting, and controls so the fireplace works safely and looks built-in.
Learn moreMost fireplace failures come down to the pilot assembly, the thermopile, the valve, or the control. We diagnose the actual component instead of replacing parts by guesswork.
Learn moreGas logs are the simplest way to make an existing masonry fireplace usable again. We install vented and vent-free sets, place the logs correctly for a natural flame, and verify the damper and venting arrangement.
Learn moreAn annual service visit is the difference between a fireplace that lights instantly in November and one that needs a repair call on the first cold weekend.
Learn moreBuying a home with a gas fireplace, or unsure when yours was last serviced? An inspection documents whether the unit, its venting, and its gas connection are safe to operate.
Learn moreConverting a wood fireplace to gas ends the hauling, the ash, and the cold draft from an open damper — and gives you instant heat with a switch or remote.
Learn moreOutdoor fire features extend the season on a patio. We handle the gas side — supply, burner connection, controls, and testing — working alongside your hardscape or outdoor kitchen contractor.
Learn moreOnce a year, ideally before the first cold snap. Service includes cleaning the burner and pilot assembly, checking the venting, and verifying safety controls.
In most cases yes, using a gas log set or an insert, provided we can route a properly sized gas line and the chimney or vent path meets requirements.
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