This is a quick video we put together to show you a little bit about what goes into a concrete mantel.
How is a concrete firplace mantle affixed to wall.
Note that our fireplace is a masonry or brick fireplace covered with cement board and a concrete overlay.
Surrounds cover from the opening of the fireplace to the mantel with the look of wood stone or a combination of the two creating a stunning display.
The form materials were bought at the home depot and.
Overall we are happy with the mantel and the color and non combustable properties were worth the price.
A fireplace anchors any room it s in even if it doesn t actually work.
And whether you want to disguise it and make it less visually obvious or enhance its architectural allure paint is the best.
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Due to its durability concrete can be adapted to suit any style and inspiration from exposed hardware to board form plywood designs as well as simple streamlined forms.
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The shelf hanger imbedded in the back of the mantel to hang the mantle with is a bit off so there is a gap at the top of the mantle adjacent to the wall.
Then we came up with this concept of a concrete look call it what you want faux concrete concrete inspired concrete esque the imitation treatment was appealing for a very good reason.
The concrete mantel or beam that protrudes over the fireplace is noncombustible and offers protection needed to deflect heat away from valuables and expensive electronics.
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Eclectic and eye catching concrete lends an industrial air to one s space suggesting a metropolitan edge while maintaining the elegance of a classic fireplace structure.
Normally the way you get a concrete fireplace is by forming the mantel and chimney from scratch explains dan.
A concrete mantel shelf is also great to combine with concrete wall panels for a modern sleek looking fireplace surround.