Fireplace Mantel Installation Instructions

Add support by drilling holes for lag shields then install lag bolts into the brick.

Fireplace mantel installation instructions.

Using a piece of chalk or a pencil make an outline around the edges of the mantel both along. Start by assembling a cleat that will be mounted on the face of the fireplace to accept the mantel. Wet saw grinder or tools to cut stone if no wet saw tape measure. Steps for installing a fireplace mantel.

Have a minimum of one assistant during installation. Mantel shelf installation instructions. If you cannot reach or locate the supporting studs and you have thick 4 inch plus masonry. Caulk the seam and allow time to dry before using.

Fireplace mantel installation tips how to slide over bolts method. Bridgeport bridgewater mantel installation instructions. Anchored in masonry method. Push the wooden mantel carefully into place using wood glue for extra support.

This can be done by. How to size a mantel for your fireplace premium american and pro collection wood mantels installation instructions. With stone fireplaces it s important. Installing a fireplace mantel surround 1.

3 piece designer stone mantel installation maintenance instructions. Mantels are usually about 54 from the floor. A general knowledge of construction and stone experience is assumed. Remove the old mantel.

The slide over bolts method is the most common method that we see used. Position the mantel around the fireplace. General guideline on installing marble mantels. Measure carefully and drill corresponding holes for the wood mantel.

Marble mantel installation instructions use these instructions as a guideline only.