Brick Fireplace Remodel Cost Overview
Understand the factors influencing costs to plan a budget-friendly fireplace upgrade.
Material Quality and Type
The choice of bricks and finishing materials significantly affects remodeling expenses.
Scope of Work
Extent of demolition, rebuilding, or upgrades influences overall costs.
Design Complexity
Intricate patterns or custom designs can increase labor and material costs.
| Cost Aspect | Estimated Price Range |
|---|---|
| Basic Brick Fireplace Remodel | $3,000 - $7,000 |
| Mid-Range Remodel | $7,000 - $15,000 |
| High-End Custom Remodel | $15,000 - $30,000 |
| Labor Costs | $1,000 - $5,000 |
| Material Costs | $2,000 - $10,000 |
| Design and Finishing | $1,000 - $8,000 |
| Permits and Inspection | $200 - $1,500 |
| Additional Features (e.g., built-in shelving) | $1,000 - $5,000 |
Mantel Installation
Adding a custom mantel can range from $500 to $2,500, depending on materials and design complexity.
Hearth Replacement
Replacing or upgrading the hearth typically costs between $1,000 and $3,000.
Decorative Brickwork
Intricate brick patterns or custom finishes may add $1,000 to $4,000 to the project.
| Service | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Cleaning and Inspection | $200 - $500 |
| Brick Repointing | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Fireplace Painting | $300 - $1,000 |
| Chimney Repair | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Custom Mantel Construction | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Hearth Replacement | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Firebox Upgrade | $2,000 - $6,000 |
| Flue Liner Installation | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Tile Surround Installation | $2,000 - $8,000 |
| Ventilation System Upgrade | $1,000 - $3,500 |
