Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Fireplace Services in Palmyra, NJ
Expert Fireplace was founded in 2008 by owner-operator Keith Marnell, who has dedicated over 20 years to fireplace installation and repair after 30 years in the building trades. Our team holds industry certifications as gas fireplace specialists, wood burning specialists, pellet stove specialists, and Master Hearth professionals, with additional qualifications in fireplace inspection and investigation. As a family-run small business, we prioritize personalized service, safety, and technical excellence. Our expertise spans fireplace makeovers, gas and wood stove installations, and comprehensive repair services tailored to Southern New Jersey's climate and building codes.We maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and collaborate with local authorities to ensure compliance with fire regulations. Customer testimonials highlight our punctuality, attention to detail, and commitment to client education about fireplace operation and maintenance. Our 15+ years of seasonal service experience have established us as a trusted provider for both emergency repairs and planned installations. We specialize in transforming outdated fireplaces into modern heating solutions while preserving structural integrity. Our service area covers all of Southern New Jersey, with a focus on residential properties requiring specialized hearth system expertise.
Services
Gas Fireplace Repairs
Gas Fireplace Installations
Wood Pellet Stoves
Fireplace Makeovers
Chimney Services
Fireplace Renovations
Insert Installations
System Inspections
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized fireplace repair expertise
- Owner-operated service ensures direct accountability and oversight
- Certified specialists in gas, wood, and pellet fireplace systems
- Proven track record with hundreds of seasonal repairs completed
- Comprehensive service covering installation through maintenance
Associations and certifications
- Master Hearth Professional
What people say
Professional and flawless installation
Detailed explanation of options
Prompt arrival times
Site left immaculate
30-minute operational training
Services
Gas Fireplace Repairs
Our certified technicians perform comprehensive gas fireplace repairs including component diagnostics, cleaning, and system tune-ups. We service gas log sets, fireplaces, and inserts while ensuring safety compliance. With over 15 years of seasonal experience, we guarantee proper operation and safety for residential heating systems across Southern New Jersey.
Gas Fireplace Installations
We specialize in custom gas fireplace installations and replacements with complete planning from budgeting through final service. Our team ensures proper integration with home heating systems while meeting local building codes. We provide expert guidance on unit selection and complete post-installation operation training for homeowner confidence.
Wood Pellet Stoves
Our certified wood burning specialists plan and install high-quality wood stoves and inserts with engineered chimney systems. We coordinate with fire code officials to ensure safe, code-compliant installations that maximize heating efficiency. Each project includes detailed system explanation and maintenance guidance for long-term performance.
Fireplace Makeovers
Transform outdated fireplaces into modern heating features with our custom renovation services. We handle complete system upgrades while preserving structural integrity. Our solutions combine aesthetic improvements with functional enhancements, including efficiency-boosting insert installations and contemporary facing replacements for enhanced home value.
Insert Installations
We install energy-efficient fireplace inserts that improve heating performance while maintaining safety standards. Our certified technicians handle complete system integration with proper venting and compliance verification. Each installation includes operational training to ensure homeowners maximize their investment's heating potential and safety benefits.
People
Keith Marnell
Owner-Operator
With 30 years in building trades and 20 specializing in fireplaces, Keith holds Master Hearth Professional certification and operates as the hands-on owner. He personally oversees all projects while maintaining industry-leading certifications in gas, wood, and pellet systems.
Questions
What fireplace services do you offer?
We provide gas fireplace repairs and installations, wood pellet stove services, fireplace makeovers, insert installations, and chimney system maintenance across Southern New Jersey.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our owner-operator holds Master Hearth Professional certification with specialized credentials in gas, wood, and pellet fireplace systems.
Do you service all of New Jersey?
We primarily serve Southern New Jersey, covering residential fireplace needs from installation through emergency repairs.
What experience do you have?
Since 2008, we've completed hundreds of fireplace projects with our owner's 20+ years of specialized experience and 30-year building trade background.
Can you handle fireplace renovations?
Yes, we specialize in transforming outdated fireplaces into modern heating solutions while maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
Reviews (1)
Martha O.
Nov 20, 2021
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Highly recommend! I had to have the guts of my fireplace replaced. Prefab fireplace not Masonary. XFP was professional, timely, efficient, and worked with me to get exactly what I wanted. I have a beautiful fireplace that I can now use!
