Tools commonly used in the Fireplaces (Manufacturing) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

• Welding equipment
• Metal cutting saws
• Glass cutting tools
• Stone cutting tools
• Sheet metal bending machines
• Powder coating equipment
• CNC machines
• Handheld power tools
• Measuring tools
• Sandblasting equipment

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 327390-04, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

• Wood-burning fireplaces
• Gas fireplaces
• Electric fireplaces
• Fireplace inserts
• Fireplace mantels
• Fireplace surrounds
• Fireplace screens
• Fireplace doors
• Fireplace grates
• Chimney caps

The specific certifications, permits, licenses, and regulatory compliance requirements within the United States for this industry.

• UL 127: Standard for Safety for Factory-Built Fireplaces Underwriters Laboratories (UL) provides this certification for factory-built fireplaces to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• EPA Phase II Certification: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that all wood-burning fireplaces meet the Phase II certification standards to reduce emissions and improve air quality.
• ANSI Z21.50: Standard for Vented Gas Fireplaces American National Standards Institute (ANSI) provides this certification for vented gas fireplaces to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• NFI Certification: National Fireplace Institute (NFI) provides this certification for professionals in the fireplace industry to ensure that they have the knowledge and skills to install, service, and maintain fireplaces.
• ICC Certification: International Code Council (ICC) provides this certification for professionals in the fireplace industry to ensure that they have the knowledge and skills to install, service, and maintain fireplaces according to building codes and regulations.
• NFPA 211: Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) provides this standard to ensure that chimneys, fireplaces, vents, and solid fuel-burning appliances meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• CSA P.4: Standard for Gas Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes Canadian Standards Association (CSA) provides this standard for gas-fired appliances, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use at high altitudes.
• UL 737: Standard for Fireplace Stoves Underwriters Laboratories (UL) provides this certification for fireplace stoves to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• CSA C22.2 No. 46: Standard for Electric Fireplaces Canadian Standards Association (CSA) provides this standard for electric fireplaces to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• UL 1482: Standard for Solid-Fuel Room Heaters Underwriters Laboratories (UL) provides this certification for solid-fuel room heaters, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 4013: Domestic solid fuel burning appliances Method for determination of flue gas emission Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for domestic solid fuel-burning appliances, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 2918: Domestic solid fuel burning appliances Installation Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the installation of domestic solid fuel-burning appliances, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 2919: Domestic solid fuel burning appliances Maintenance Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the maintenance of domestic solid fuel-burning appliances, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 4012: Domestic solid fuel burning appliances Method for determination of power output and efficiency Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the determination of power output and efficiency of domestic solid fuel-burning appliances, including fireplaces, to ensure that they meet safety standards for use in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 60335.2.102: Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Particular requirements for gas, oil and solid-fuel burning appliances having electrical connections Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the safety of gas, oil, and solid-fuel burning appliances, including fireplaces, that have electrical connections.
• AS/NZS 60335.2.103: Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Particular requirements for drives for gates, doors and windows Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the safety of drives for gates, doors, and windows that are used in conjunction with fireplaces.
• AS/NZS 60335.2.27: Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Particular requirements for appliances for skin or hair care Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the safety of appliances for skin or hair care that are used in conjunction with fireplaces.
• AS/NZS 60335.2.30: Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Particular requirements for room heaters Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the safety of room heaters, including fireplaces, that are used in residential and commercial buildings.
• AS/NZS 60335.2.84: Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Particular requirements for toilets Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand provide this standard for the safety of toilets that are used in conjunction with fireplaces.

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 327390-04 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

• The history of the Fireplaces (Manufacturing) industry dates back to the 15th century when the first fireplaces were built in Europe. The first fireplaces were made of stone and were used to heat homes and cook food. In the 18th century, cast iron fireplaces were introduced, which were more efficient and affordable. In the 19th century, the invention of the coal-burning fireplace led to a surge in demand for fireplaces. In the United States, the industry saw significant growth in the 20th century, with the introduction of gas and electric fireplaces. Today, the industry continues to innovate with the introduction of eco-friendly and energy-efficient fireplaces. In recent history, the Fireplaces (Manufacturing) industry in the United States has faced challenges due to the decline in demand for traditional wood-burning fireplaces. However, the industry has adapted to changing consumer preferences by introducing new products such as gas and electric fireplaces. The industry has also focused on innovation, introducing eco-friendly and energy-efficient fireplaces that appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. Despite these challenges, the industry has remained stable and continues to grow due to the increasing demand for home heating solutions.

The anticipated future trajectory of the NAICS 327390-04 industry in the USA, offering insights into potential trends, innovations, and challenges expected to shape its landscape.

• Growth Prediction: Stable

  The future outlook for the Fireplaces (Manufacturing) industry in the USA is positive. The industry is expected to grow due to the increasing demand for energy-efficient fireplaces and the rising popularity of home renovation projects. The industry is also expected to benefit from the growing trend of outdoor living spaces, which has led to an increase in demand for outdoor fireplaces. Additionally, the industry is expected to benefit from the increasing popularity of electric fireplaces, which are more energy-efficient and easier to install than traditional wood-burning fireplaces. However, the industry may face challenges due to the increasing competition from imported fireplaces and the rising cost of raw materials.

Recent groundbreaking advancements and milestones in the Fireplaces (Manufacturing) industry, reflecting notable innovations that have reshaped its landscape.

• Smart Fireplaces: These fireplaces can be controlled through a smartphone app and offer features such as temperature control, flame height adjustment, and remote ignition.
• Ventless Fireplaces: These fireplaces do not require a chimney or vent and can be installed in any room of the house.
• Ethanol Fireplaces: These fireplaces use bioethanol fuel and do not require a chimney or vent, making them easy to install and maintain.
• Custom Fireplaces: Manufacturers are offering custom fireplaces that can be designed to fit any space and style.
• Outdoor Fireplaces: Manufacturers are offering a wide range of outdoor fireplaces, including gas, wood-burning, and electric models, to meet the growing demand for outdoor living spaces.