Fireplace Replacement in Cedar Mountain, NC
Old fireplace beyond repair? Steady Flame removes it and installs a new gas, wood, or electric hearth from permit to first flame. Proudly serving Cedar Mountain & Transylvania County.
Professional Fireplace Replacement in Cedar Mountain, NC
When you need fireplace replacement in Cedar Mountain, NC, Steady Flame Fireplaces is just 50 minutes south from our Asheville headquarters — meaning fast scheduling and reliable, code-compliant work. Steady Flame Fireplaces has been the licensed hearth team that Cedar Mountain area homeowners trust since 2005.
Cedar Mountain is a wooded community in southern Transylvania County near the DuPont State Recreational Forest, known for its waterfalls, summer camps, and cabins tucked among the pines toward the South Carolina line. At about 2,400 feet it's classic waterfall country, with homes ranging from rustic camps to newer mountain retreats spread along quiet forest roads. There's no natural gas here, so fireplaces run on propane and wood, a natural fit for cabins deep in the woods that lose power in mountain storms. Since Helene, backup heat that works off the grid has become a top request among area homeowners.
Cedar Mountain is propane country — gas hearths here run off an owner-owned or leased tank, which changes line sizing, regulator setup, and BTU planning compared to a natural-gas town. We install gas, wood, and electric fireplaces, inserts, and stoves in Cedar Mountain, and — unlike a showroom or a mason — we're licensed to run the gas line ourselves. Every combustion install is permitted and inspected through Transylvania County. Since Helene, more homeowners here treat a fireplace as backup heat that works when the grid doesn't.
When a fireplace is past economical repair — a cracked firebox, an obsolete gas insert with no available parts, or a drafty builder-grade unit that never threw real heat — full replacement restores both safety and efficiency. Steady Flame handles the entire swap: removing the old appliance and its venting, then sizing and installing a new gas, wood, or electric hearth matched to your room and fuel.
What's Involved
We pull the required permits, verify or upgrade the venting, and connect the new unit correctly — and as a licensed gas-piping contractor we can run or resize the gas line legally, which showrooms and masons in North Carolina cannot. We carry Napoleon, Heat & Glo, Regency, Kozy Heat, Valor, Mendota, and more, in both natural-gas and propane configurations for city and rural homes alike. Many families now choose a millivolt gas or wood replacement specifically because it keeps throwing heat during a power outage — a priority the mountains learned the hard way.
Heating Challenges in Cedar Mountain
Cabins and camps around Cedar Mountain often center on a wood-burning fireplace or stove that owners want made more efficient with an insert. Homes in gated communities like Connestee Falls and Sherwood Forest favor clean-face propane units for open, view-oriented rooms. Because many are second homes, we size propane hearths for easy switch-on heat that also protects the house during winter absences.
Seasonal Tip for Cedar Mountain Homeowners
At 2,400 feet Cedar Mountain's heavy tree cover and moisture keep it cool and damp, so keep firewood well seasoned and covered and have your propane fireplace checked before leaf season brings the cabins to life.

Serving Cedar Mountain & Transylvania County

Serving Cedar Mountain
- 50 minutes south from our Asheville office
- Same-day appointments available
- 24/7 emergency response
- NFI-certified technicians
- Free estimates on installations
- Financing available, subject to credit approval
Neighborhoods We Serve
Connestee Falls · DuPont · Cascade Lake Road · Little River · Sherwood Forest · Reasonover
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