Affordable Free Standing Fireplace Installation & Repairs Services
Freestanding closed-combustion units supplied, installed and flued.
Professional fireplace installation and repair solutions designed to bring warmth, comfort, and style to your home. From free standing and built-in units to modern wall-mounted fireplaces, we deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality workmanship you can trust.
FIRE FLAMES SERVICES
From a repair to a wider renovation, select the work you need below. Share photographs, the property type and access requirements so the team can discuss an assessment and a written quote.
Freestanding closed-combustion units supplied, installed and flued.
Built-in and insert fireplaces fitted into existing openings, with the chimney lined where needed.
Wall-mounted gas and electric fireplaces for townhouses and renovated homes.
Built-in and freestanding braais, built into masonry or supplied as a complete unit.
Gas braai installation and conversions, including the gas line and Certificate of Compliance.
Pizza ovens and outdoor cooking areas built for Durbanville gardens and patios.
We sweep, inspect and repair chimneys across Durbanville - soot and creosote build-up is the most common cause of poor draw.
Closed-combustion wood units are the Northern Suburbs favourite — real flames, low running cost, and they handle a cold Durbanville winter with ease. Browse our freestanding closed-combustion range from R7,490.
Popular in Durbanville's estate homes: instant heat, no ash, and clean modern lines that suit newer builds. Every gas installation includes the legally required Certificate of Compliance.
Automated pellet stoves are gaining ground in estates — thermostat control and no daily wood handling.
| Installation labour — freestanding unit, single-storey | R3,500 – R4,800 |
| Freestanding fireplace installation incl. flue | R6,000 – R18,000 |
| Built-in / insert installation | R18,000 – R45,000 |
| Gas installation incl. gas line + CoC | R12,000 – R35,000 |
| Built-in braai installation | quoted on design |
Double-storey flue runs add R1,300 – R3,700 for scaffolding and extra sections. Full details on our fireplace installation Cape Town page.
Send a photo of the room and the outside roofline — we confirm the flue route and send a fixed quote, usually the same day. No call-out fee for quotes, no pressure.
Yes — estate and complex homes are a big part of our Durbanville work. We handle the practical side (flue routing through double-storey structures, roof penetrations) and can work within HOA aesthetic guidelines where they apply.
Absolutely. Indoor braai kamers are one of our most requested Northern Suburbs jobs. We assess the space and ventilation, then build a braai with correct flue work so the room stays smoke-free and safe.
Yes. We install freestanding and built-in gas fireplaces, run the gas line, and issue the legally required Certificate of Compliance with every gas installation.
Usually a closed-combustion unit sized to the main living area, with an insulated twin-wall flue routed through the upper floor or externally. We quote the full flue run upfront so there are no surprises.
Alongside Durbanville we regularly work in Bellville, Brackenfell, Kraaifontein, Plattekloof, Welgemoed and the surrounding areas.
Tell us your suburb and the repairs or improvements you have in mind. Scope, materials, access and scheduling can be confirmed with the team. For shared or managed properties, mention any building rules or approvals.
Call +27 73 209 3004