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Concrete slab for fireplace hearth.
A fireplace can give your home an inviting and comfy feeling and typically brings to mind relaxed nights spent with loved ones in front of a blazing hearth.
Sunday february 3rd 2019.
I put down a drop cloth and.
Sealed with a concrete sealer and bees wax.
Add water and mix.
We poured a concrete slab for our wood stove hearth.
Prepare the work area first it s important to clean the hearth as much as possible.
Apply the concrete mix up the concrete skimcoat in a bucket according to the package directions.
Materials 1 4 underlayment scrap 2 4 pieces sandbags plastic or paper to protect the floor level chalk line wire mesh for concrete wire cutters sakrete high strength concrete mix we used 13 bags we used 13 bags square shovel wheel barrel 1 2 edger pool trowel hand float screed 2 4 for leveling.
Pour a small amount of concrete into one of your buckets.
Easy stone center can also make ornate and carved mantels and fireplace surrounds in any design and from photos out of the same natural stones.
A little paint can transform a drab concrete hearth into a colorful and stylish focal point.
Pin on fireplace ideas we love from granite slab for fireplace hearth.
Available in limestone sandstone bluestone marble granite and travertine natural stone colors.
Fireplace hearths mantels and corbels are available custom made usually in one to two weeks.
Concrete fireplace hearths the heart of the home for centuries fireplaces have been known to be the heart of the home that cozy spot where we warm ourselves when chilled.
Concrete hearth and custom mantel the hearth was made using a high early strength concrete colored with a special concrete dye.
A hearth is the floor for the fireplace or wood stove made of a non combustible material.
Consult a professional before attempting to paint if the hearth is damaged.
There s a fine line between too much too little and the perfect amount of water.
Continue adding water and concrete until your bucket is about 1 2 2 3 full and has a thick peanut butter consistency.