Is your fireplace the statement piece you want it to be, or is it more of an eyesore? Also be sure to check your local building codes and follow the requirements for the proximity of combustible materials to a fireplace. We can do all of the chimney and hearth work, the masonry and stone work, and also install your new fireplace system. Why: Replacing a fireplace wall is mostly an aesthetic choice, but besides pleasing you now, an updated fireplace can also can add resale value.
Working with highly-skilled & qualified subcontractors, we can help deliver a custom fireplace remodel that will breathe fresh life into your worn out fireplace & hearth. A few things you may notice if you install manufactured stone is the corner edges are a little too perfect for what you would find in nature.
While the material of the fireplace is important, remember to take all the elements in together. If it’s also a function item, such as a fireplace door, it can add safety to your existing fireplace. Designer Tiffany Leigh’s rental home featured a fireplace with a dated yellow tile surround.
Some stones are thicker than others and how you lay them can vary from stone to stone. After, an amazing transformation with custom shelving to frame in a floor to ceiling stacked stone display! Square One will incorporate only the highest quality materials into your fireplace remodel, ensuring that the space remains beautiful and functional for many years to come.
My fireplace obviously has no mantel – not because I made a conscious decision not to have one but because I hadn’t thought to make plans for one before the time of the stone installation. A fireplace is an important element in the design of a house — it’s a work of art, and it can be artfully crafted and installed to fit in with whatever look you desire.