Fires and wood burners in Auckland
What fires and wood burners do
Fire installers supply and fit gas fires and solid-fuel burners, including flues, hearths and the supporting building work.
You usually need them for: A new fire in a build or renovation, replacing an old burner or adding a gas fire.
Where they fit in a new build or renovation
Typical project stages where this trade is on site:
- Fit-out and finishes
- Services first fix
Stages are indicative. Your builder or project manager sets the real sequence.
Check before you hire
Gas fires must be installed by a licensed gasfitter (check the PGDB register). A solid-fuel burner install generally needs building consent, and the burner must meet the council's air-quality rules.
Official links
Questions to ask
- Is building consent included, and who lodges it?
- Which burner is it, and does it meet Auckland's air-quality rules?
- If it's gas, who is the licensed gasfitter?
Checked against the official sites on 3 Nov 2026. General information only, not legal advice.
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Frequently asked questions
What do fires and wood burners do?
Fire installers supply and fit gas fires and solid-fuel burners, including flues, hearths and the supporting building work.
When do I need a fire installer?
A new fire in a build or renovation, replacing an old burner or adding a gas fire.
How do I check a fire installer?
Gas fires must be installed by a licensed gasfitter (check the PGDB register). A solid-fuel burner install generally needs building consent, and the burner must meet the council's air-quality rules.
What should I ask a fire installer before hiring?
1. Is building consent included, and who lodges it? 2. Which burner is it, and does it meet Auckland's air-quality rules? 3. If it's gas, who is the licensed gasfitter?
Can I put a wood burner into my house?
Often yes, but it normally needs building consent and the burner must meet local air-quality rules. Ask the installer to confirm both before you buy.