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# **fireplace heat deflector**

**Skip it****47/100 **

a small market ($44K/yr) — fireplace heat deflector doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$44K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+267.7%**

**Products**

**24**

**Brands**

**13**

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**19**

**Price range**

**$8.28–$90.34**

**Returns**

**4.1%**

**Rating**

**4.3★**

**Skip it**

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**2**

 ×0.30

Growth

**83**

 ×0.30

Competition

**46**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**61**

 ×0.10

Returns

**67**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +267.7% year over year.

5K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.7×

## **Competition**

- INNO STAGE25% - Americangaslogs24% - LCGAOYA13% - FLASLD10% - Amerbro8% - IGOHEALS5% - Other (7 brands)14%

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 13 brands and 19 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**13 **▼falling

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**19**

**Top 5 brand share**

**81%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ieYmdajKL.jpg) [**Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBPZY1CS)

Americangaslogs$55.774.2★13315%▼falling

2
![Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/214hwqaar1L.jpg) [**Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBGYBXFX)

INNO STAGE$62.434.5★7013%▲rising

3
![LCGAOYA Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Equipped with Insulation Cotto](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Rz1mhwvYL.jpg) [**LCGAOYA Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Equipped with Insulation Cotto**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNHNG1PQ)

LCGAOYA$54.584.3★6112%▼falling

4
![6 Inch Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21IgDhP6FML.jpg) [**6 Inch Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWMR3949)

INNO STAGE$76.614.5★7010%▲rising

5
![Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hrvZMzXyL.jpg) [**Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC5X1ZJ6)

Americangaslogs$45.304.3★2910%▲rising

6
![Heat Shield Automotive Aluminum Reflects 95% of Radiant Heat 12 x 24 Stove Heat Shield to Protect Refrigerator Heat Shield Wrap for Exhaust Motorcycle Wood Stove Cabinet Fireplace (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JVfsvCaNL.jpg) [**Heat Shield Automotive Aluminum Reflects 95% of Radiant Heat 12 x 24 Stove Heat Shield to Protect Refrigerator Heat Shield Wrap for Exhaust Motorcycle Wood Stove Cabinet Fireplace (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYNQ5YWW)

Amerbro$12.504.4★1527%▲rising

7
![FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve Up to 2000 Degrees Fahrenheit (12 X 40)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sGe-aA0RL.jpg) [**FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve Up to 2000 Degrees Fahrenheit (12 X 40)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B19RHYNB)

FLASLD$18.454.5★2,8234%—flat

8
![Meecos Red Devil 5050 Mantel Protector - 24-Gauge Metal Shield with Black Oxide Finish Protects Existing Fireplace Mantels from Heat (47 Long x 8.25 Deep) - Made in the USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gDQ1i8cCL.jpg) [**Meecos Red Devil 5050 Mantel Protector - 24-Gauge Metal Shield with Black Oxide Finish Protects Existing Fireplace Mantels from Heat (47 Long x 8.25 Deep) - Made in the USA**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VMH2R4)

MEECO'S RED DEVIL$77.334.5★2044%▼falling

9
![Stanbroil Adjustable Fireplace Hood 28.5 to 48 Accessory Black Powder Coat Fireplace Hood Heat Shield](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319UV-stX1L.jpg) [**Stanbroil Adjustable Fireplace Hood 28.5 to 48 Accessory Black Powder Coat Fireplace Hood Heat Shield**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N6RJL4J)

Stanbroil$56.214.1★1314%▼falling

10

![Adjustable Fireplace Hood - 28-48 Inch Heat Deflector Shield for Mantel Protection Wall Mounted Fireplace Smoke Guard (4 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311gmPX9sbL.jpg) [**Adjustable Fireplace Hood - 28-48 Inch Heat Deflector Shield for Mantel Protection Wall Mounted Fireplace Smoke Guard (4 Inch)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZC1XLPX)

IGOHEALS$58.004.3★303%▼falling

11

![Adjustable Fireplace Hood - 28-48 Inch Heat Deflector Shield for Mantel Protection Wall Mounted Fireplace Smoke Guard (6 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31F8LUcpBsL.jpg) [**Adjustable Fireplace Hood - 28-48 Inch Heat Deflector Shield for Mantel Protection Wall Mounted Fireplace Smoke Guard (6 Inch)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPKMYVL3)

IGOHEALS$64.354.3★303%▲rising

12

![INNOSTAGE Adjustable Smoke Guard for 28.5 to 48 Fireplaces - 4 Inch Tall Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector Shield Mantel Protects for Efficient Draft Control Enhances Safety & Heating Efficiency](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4193Li+sCYL.jpg) [**INNOSTAGE Adjustable Smoke Guard for 28.5 to 48 Fireplaces - 4 Inch Tall Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector Shield Mantel Protects for Efficient Draft Control Enhances Safety & Heating Efficiency**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ2Q22B8)

INNO STAGE$63.533.9★142%—flat

13

![Empire Comfort Systems Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood Adjust from 28 to 48](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21HMSM78tCL.jpg) [**Empire Comfort Systems Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood Adjust from 28 to 48**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GSFL4DG)

White Mountain$90.344.4★7712%▼falling

14

![FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve 40 X 40](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sGe-aA0RL.jpg) [**FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve 40 X 40**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BD2B8BTD)

FLASLD$35.664.5★2,8232%▲rising

15

![FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Blanket 24 X 40 Capable of Reducing Up to 90% of Radiant Heat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sGe-aA0RL.jpg) [**FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Blanket 24 X 40 Capable of Reducing Up to 90% of Radiant Heat**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B19SHCQ4)

FLASLD$27.734.5★2,8232%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 24 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ieYmdajKL.jpg)**Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied** Americangaslogs**$55.77**4.2★133 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBPZY1CS) [![Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/214hwqaar1L.jpg)**Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)** INNO STAGE**$62.43**4.5★70 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBGYBXFX) [![LCGAOYA Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Equipped with Insulation Cotto](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Rz1mhwvYL.jpg)**LCGAOYA Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Equipped with Insulation Cotto** LCGAOYA**$54.58**4.3★61 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNHNG1PQ) [![6 Inch Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21IgDhP6FML.jpg)**6 Inch Adjustable Fireplace Hood & Heat Deflector 28 to 48 Inch Fireplaces Hood Heat Smoke Guard Shield Mantel Protects from Heat Damage (Black)** INNO STAGE**$76.61**4.5★70 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWMR3949) [![Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hrvZMzXyL.jpg)**Americangaslogs Black Adjustable Fireplace Hood for 28 to 48 Harmony Burners Fireplace Hood Heat Shield Patent Applied** Americangaslogs**$45.30**4.3★29 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC5X1ZJ6) [![Heat Shield Automotive Aluminum Reflects 95% of Radiant Heat 12 x 24 Stove Heat Shield to Protect Refrigerator Heat Shield Wrap for Exhaust Motorcycle Wood Stove Cabinet Fireplace (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JVfsvCaNL.jpg)**Heat Shield Automotive Aluminum Reflects 95% of Radiant Heat 12 x 24 Stove Heat Shield to Protect Refrigerator Heat Shield Wrap for Exhaust Motorcycle Wood Stove Cabinet Fireplace (Black)** Amerbro**$12.50**4.4★152 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYNQ5YWW) [![FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve Up to 2000 Degrees Fahrenheit (12 X 40)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sGe-aA0RL.jpg)**FLASLD Aluminized Heat Shield Thermal Barrier Adhesive Backed Heat Sleeve Up to 2000 Degrees Fahrenheit (12 X 40)** FLASLD**$18.45**4.5★2,823 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B19RHYNB) [![Meecos Red Devil 5050 Mantel Protector - 24-Gauge Metal Shield with Black Oxide Finish Protects Existing Fireplace Mantels from Heat (47 Long x 8.25 Deep) - Made in the USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gDQ1i8cCL.jpg)**Meecos Red Devil 5050 Mantel Protector - 24-Gauge Metal Shield with Black Oxide Finish Protects Existing Fireplace Mantels from Heat (47 Long x 8.25 Deep) - Made in the USA** MEECO'S RED DEVIL**$77.33**4.5★204 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VMH2R4)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Good quality”*

**Assembly/Installation**13%

*“Easy to install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Worked as advertised”*

**Heating**8%

*“Looks good and does a good job of deflecting heat”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%

*“Good adhesion”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Awesome price”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“Job well done”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“it fit perfectly”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to Use”*

**Strength**2%

*“The end result is stable and looks good, so I don't have many complaints”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Heating**14%

*“not as hot”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**11%

*“Poor adhesive”*

**Functionality-Overall**7%

*“this unfortunately does not help”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Awful quality”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Not much 4 price”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“the sizing is a bit off”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Couldnt get it installed”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“Horrible Instructions”*

**Thickness**3%

*“would have liked a little thicker”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Wish it came with a bit more material”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall34% - Compatibility-Overall7% - Functionality-Overall5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Defective Material/Parts5% - Adhesion/Stickiness5% - Heating5% - Assembly/Installation5% - Thin3% - Value For Money3%