Basic
$859 – $2,578 each
Mounted natural gas infrared patio heater with painted steel housing, single heat setting and push-button ignition, hard-piped with a shutoff valve

Supply and permanently mount one natural gas patio heater and connect it to a nearby existing gas line.
Install Gas Patio Heater in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $1,011 to $3,033 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for install gas patio heater.
National average: $1,000 – $3,000 each
$859 – $2,578 each
Mounted natural gas infrared patio heater with painted steel housing, single heat setting and push-button ignition, hard-piped with a shutoff valve
$1,011 – $3,033 each
Mounted natural gas infrared patio heater with stainless steel housing and reflector, adjustable heat, electronic ignition, shutoff valve
$1,264 – $3,791 each
Higher-output natural gas infrared heater with heavy stainless housing, multi-level heat with wall control, neatly concealed gas connection
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $446 – $1,337 | each |
| Labor | labor | $368 – $1,103 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $119 – $356 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $79 – $238 | each |
Lit tall flame-tube patio heater beside a dining table on a brick patio at dusk
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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