Cement Board Fireplace Surround

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Cement board fireplace surround.

Linear concrete fireplace surround fireplaces stoves by anthony concrete design. But on the metal surround use high heat adhesive to attach the cement boards. Proper installation for fireplace tile cement board step 1. Cut the cement board pieces to size.

We put the ledge stone up and called it a night while the tile adhesive dried. It is a modern looking firepace and the intent was to have. On the ground and drywall use thinset and screws to attach the cement board. It cannot be replaced and should not be covered up with more flammable materials.

This mesmerizing linear gas insert is wrapped in a gorgeous contemporary concrete hearth and mantle. Add cement board to the entire area you ll be tiling for us that means the floor and all 4 sides of the fireplace leaving room for wood mantle. Our expert designers and fabrication team are here to help you create a custom concrete fireplace surround to meet all of your design needs. Next we built the framework of the fireplace surround with 2 x 3 s and added cement board around the gas fireplace insert.

Your fireplace footing is made from masonry material that needs to remain in place. We had a plan of attack. The job in question was to install a gas fireplace in a new wall. Achieving a paintable fireplace surround with cement board hello my business is residential renovations and i am receiving conflicting advise on a current issue.

If it s a tall ceiling or space wall panels can also be utilized to add to the design. Place a straight edge along the areas of the cement board that must be cut. We can also create a fireplace hearth to compliment your surround as well. 5 after the holes were marked we pre drilled holes following the instructions for the tapcon screws using a hammer drill.

Measure the fireplace surround with a measuring tape. However using fiber cement board like hardieboard is acceptable in locations including the mantel and fireplace surround. The next day we added 2 x 3s above the fireplace and roughed in all of the electrical. You can read more about our diy concrete fireplace here.

Castable refractory cement tub chips cracks and holes in fireplace masonry chips cracks and holes in fireplace masonry are no problem for rutland castable refractory cement. I m not sure if this belongs here or in the drywall forum. A concrete fireplace surround can add a beautiful focal point of interest to your room.