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The Benefits of a Gas Fireplace

The Benefits of a Gas Fireplace

If you're considering adding a gas fireplace to your home, there are several benefits to keep in mind. A gas fireplace can provide a warm and inviting atmosphere to any room and is a great heat source during the colder months. It may be the perfect solution whether...

Fireplaces for Businesses: Keeping Customers Cozy 

Fireplaces for Businesses: Keeping Customers Cozy 

While a majority of our customers are homeowners looking to add an additional heat source, we also provide and install fireplaces for businesses. From retail to hotels to healthcare, business owners can benefit from adding a fireplace to their establishment. Here are...

Wood Fireplace Safety Tips

Wood Fireplace Safety Tips

The temperatures are dropping, and it’s time to curl up next to the fire! While there are so many benefits to a wood fireplace, it’s important to practice fireplace safety. To keep you and your family safe this winter, make sure to be aware of the following. Use dry...

Fireplace Maintenance Tasks: Wood and Gas

Fireplace Maintenance Tasks: Wood and Gas

It’s getting chilly out there, which means it’s time to gather around the fire! As we enter indoor fireplace season, it’s important to remember fireplace safety practices. Part of that safety involves completing regular maintenance tasks, which vary depending on the...

Why Choose Brekke for Your Fireplace Needs

Why Choose Brekke for Your Fireplace Needs

Adding a fire feature to your home, whether indoor or outdoor, can be costly. So, it’s important that you’re getting your product from a trustworthy business that has your best interest in mind. With several stores to find fireplaces and other fire features, it can be...

Our Fireplace Facing Materials

Our Fireplace Facing Materials

We’re still enjoying the heat of summer, but in a few months we’ll be getting cozy by the fire again. Now is a great time to start designing or renovating your fireplace so that it's ready to use by the time it’s chilly. Choosing the type of fireplace and its doors is...

The Benefits of Adding an Outdoor Wood Oven to Your Patio

The Benefits of Adding an Outdoor Wood Oven to Your Patio

Since we have limited warm months in Minnesota, summer means it’s time for barbeques and outdoor gatherings. If you’re a fan of entertaining guests, you want to be able to make the most out of your outdoor space—an outdoor, wood-burning oven can help you do just that....

Patio Fire Features: Fire Pit Tables

Patio Fire Features: Fire Pit Tables

We’re well into the warm spring season, so homeowners have left the cozy indoor fireplaces and moved to the outdoor fire features. In Minnesota, we take the nice weather when we can get it, so many of our summer nights are spent outdoors. When you’re shopping for the...

Adding a Fire Feature to Your Backyard

Adding a Fire Feature to Your Backyard

Who else is ready to enjoy some warm summer nights by the fire? Fire features are a great place for friends and family to gather, and they provide a light source when the sun goes down. There are so many outdoor products to choose from, and it all depends on your...

united buyers group financing solutions

Flexible Financing Programs

We partner with United Buyers Group to offer flexible financing plans. You can spread the cost of your fireplace over manageable monthly payments, making it easier than ever to add this timeless feature to your home. Let us help you turn your house into a warm and inviting sanctuary with our fireplace financing options ranging from 6 to 12 months!

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