FAQs
Helpful Information About Creative Fire and Our Services
Do you provide free estimates for fireplace or appliance installations?
Yes. We offer free on-site estimates for all fireplace, outdoor living, and gas line installations in the greater Portland and Bend areas. This ensures you know the cost upfront and can plan your project with confidence.
Can you retrofit a gas fireplace into an existing wood-burning fireplace?
Yes. We can convert your wood fireplace to gas, handling all venting adjustments, lining, and installation details to provide a safe and clean retrofit.
Who installs the gas line to my new fireplace or appliance — do you handle that too?
Yes, all gas line installations can be completed by our licensed technicians.
Can you handle the permit process for me?
Yes, we can handle all necessary permit applications and inspections required for fireplace, outdoor equipment, and gas line installations, making sure your project is fully compliant with local codes.
How do you ensure safety during gas line installations in occupied homes?
Our technicians follow strict safety protocols, including pressure testing, leak detection, proper venting, and coordination with the homeowner. Safety is our top priority on every job.
What should I do if I’m planning a remodel that involves moving gas appliances?
We can evaluate your plans, reroute gas lines safely, and ensure that all relocated appliances meet code requirements. Planning ahead with us helps prevent delays and ensures a smooth remodel.
What should I do if I suspect a gas leak?
If you smell gas or suspect a leak, leave the area immediately and call your local gas utility or 911. Then contact us for a priority service call to inspect and repair the line safely.
What areas does Creative Fire serve?
Our Clackamas location proudly provides installation and services in Portland, Clackamas, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, Oregon City, Milwaukie, Gladstone, Gresham, Troutdale, Fairview, Happy Valley, Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, Ridgefield, Battle Ground, Wilsonville, Sherwood, Newberg, Salem, Corvallis, Eugene, and beyond.
Our Bend location proudly provides installation and services throughout Central Oregon, including Bend, Redmond, Sisters, Brasada Ranch, Sunriver, La Pine, Tumalo, Madras, Prineville, Terrebonne, Powell Butte, Crooked River Ranch, Warm Springs, Culver, Metolius, and beyond.