Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Stove & Fireplace Solutions in Laramie, WY
Founded in 1989, High Country Stoves & Fireplaces has served southeastern Wyoming and northern Colorado for over three decades. Our expertise spans wood, pellet, and gas stove sales, fireplace installations, and hearth product services, backed by industry-leading certifications including National Fireplace Institute and F.I.R.E. credentials. We prioritize customer education, offering hands-on training for appliance operation and maintenance. Our 28,000 sq ft facility houses the region's largest selection of heating solutions, emphasizing quality brands chosen for reliability and environmental responsibility.With a focus on mountain-specific installation challenges, we guarantee optimal performance through meticulous attention to local climate and building codes. Our team's cumulative experience ensures personalized solutions for residential heating needs, supported by a 30-day satisfaction guarantee on all purchases.
Services
Gas fireplace conversion
Stove replacement
New fireplace installation
New construction integration
Pellet stove sales
Wood stove installation
Gas line services
Chimney installation
Hearth accessories
Outdoor heating solutions
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of mountain-specific heating expertise
- Our team holds more regional hearth product certifications than any competitor
- We provide hands-on training for proper stove/fireplace operation
- We guarantee satisfaction with our 30-day money-back promise
- Our product selection considers environmental impact and efficiency
Associations and certifications
- National Fireplace Institute Certified Woodburning Specialist
- National Fireplace Institute Certified Gas Specialist
- National Fireplace Institute Certified Pellet Specialist
- F.I.R.E. Certified Inspector
What people say
Professional installation
Radiant warmth
Extremely knowledgeable
Quick service
Quality products
Services
Gas Fireplace Conversion
Transform traditional wood-burning fireplaces into modern gas systems for enhanced convenience and efficiency. Our certified technicians handle complete conversions including venting and gas line installation. Customers benefit from instant ignition systems and reduced maintenance requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Stove Replacement
Upgrade outdated heating systems with modern, energy-efficient models tailored to specific heating requirements. Our specialists assess existing installations to recommend optimal replacement solutions. Comprehensive service includes removal of old units and professional installation of new wood, pellet, or gas stoves.
New Construction Integration
Collaborate with builders to incorporate heating systems during home construction phases. We coordinate with contractors for proper structural accommodations and code compliance. Services include pre-installation planning and final system implementation before occupancy.
Hearth Product Sales
Offering Wyoming's most comprehensive selection of heating appliances from trusted manufacturers. Inventory includes wood, pellet, and gas stoves with various design options. All products undergo rigorous evaluation for performance, safety, and environmental impact before inclusion.
Professional Installation
Certified installation services performed by experienced technicians with multiple industry credentials. Work adheres to manufacturer specifications and local building codes. Includes comprehensive system checks and customer training for safe, efficient operation.
People
Larry James
Founder & Co-Owner
With over 30 years in the hearth industry, Larry transitioned from lead installer to showroom expert. He maintains technical oversight while focusing on customer consultation and product expertise.
Becky James
Co-Owner & CFO
Managing business operations and scheduling, Becky ensures smooth administrative functions while maintaining financial oversight. She contributes to strategic decision-making and customer relations.
Erick Graham
Lead Installer
With 9+ years of experience under Larry's mentorship, Erick leads installation teams applying advanced technical skills. He maintains high service standards through precise execution of complex heating system installations.
Luke James
Installation Specialist
Third-generation hearth professional with 2 years of field experience. Luke combines inherited knowledge with modern techniques for comprehensive installation and service capabilities.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve within a 100-mile radius of Laramie, covering southeastern Wyoming and northern Colorado counties.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, our certified technicians provide complete installation for all stove and fireplace purchases.
What heating options are available?
We offer wood, pellet, and gas stoves and fireplaces with various size and design options.
Can you help with existing system issues?
Our experts diagnose and resolve heating system problems, including upgrades for undersized units.
Are financing options available?
Currently we don't list financing options, please contact us directly for payment arrangement possibilities.