Why choose your fireplace in the middle of summer?

16 July 2026      

Summer: The best time to choose a fireplace.

While a fireplace may not be top of mind during the hottest months of the year, summer is actually one of the smartest times to start your project. Most fireplace installations begin taking shape in the fall—and that's when lead times start getting longer as demand increases.

Summer offers a different pace. It's the perfect time to visit The Fireplace Showcase, compare different models, and speak with a knowledgeable fireplace expert about the best option for your home. With fewer seasonal time constraints, you can explore wood, gas, and electric fireplaces at your own pace and make a confident, informed decision.

Dealers are generally more available during the summer months, making it easier to plan your project well before the first cold days arrive. You'll also have greater flexibility when it comes to scheduling your installation, helping ensure everything is ready when you actually need it.

Don't wait until the temperatures drop to start thinking about your fireplace. Visit The Fireplace Showcase this summer and get ahead of the busy season. By planning now, you'll enjoy a smoother installation process and have the perfect cozy gathering place ready for fall and winter.