Either use washers or 1/2 nipples or 1/2 threaded pipe cut to size. Then you attach a steel wire included in the kit to the back of the tv using the standard mounting screw holes.

Beautiful stone fireplace with a wood mantle and a TV

Attach the mounting bracket to the wall.

Mounting tv on stone veneer fireplace. They are extremely strong and can hold a weight of a flat tv easily. There are so many factors involved that it takes the trained eye of a professional to know and consider all factors. Just moved into a new home with a full stone fireplace.

Although, mounting on the stony fireplace is always being difficult due to its uneven surface. Do i mount the tv bracket with a spacer to accommodate the the thickness of the stone and do the veneer around the mounting bracket? By admin filed under fireplace;

These stone veneer walls are glued together by a strong adhesive; For $299 we frame up your fireplace and mount your television to the frame work with one of our premier mounting brackets. After much internet searching i realized that there is a lot of conflicting reports on mounting a flat screen tv to a stone fireplace.

That’s because every home’s fireplace system is entirely different. Discussion starter · #1 · oct 7, 2013. I don't think the stone itself will be strong enough to hold the tv.

Also know does heat from fireplace damage tv. Stud finder can't read through the stone. I'm doing a veneer stone wall in my living room and wanted to know the proper way to mount the tv.

The hooks each take a mounting screw about ¼ diameter, which i liked so as to minimize the damage to the stone. Electronics do not like heat. Determine the scope of the project.

Long lag bolts into whatever is most secure (stone or studs if it's a stone veneer) and then varying amount of washers on each bolt to level the mounting bracket evenly. What i now want to do is attach a tv bracket (7lbs) and a tv (25 lbs) to the wall. How to mount a flat screen tv on a stone fireplace diy.

A friend asked me to hang a tv/mount above their fireplace. How to install a flat screen tv on a stacked stone wall step 1: As you can see in the photo above, my husband cut the stone wide enough to fit a piece of 2x4 wood, long enough for the bracket we purchased.

Fireplace brick veneer tv mounting. How to install tv mount on stone fireplace. Fireplace mantels range from 50 to 60 inches tall.

But on the other hand, mounting the tv on the stone fireplace will be a great idea because it will further enhance the beauty of your place. Moreover, tv is usually installed at the central places of the home where everyone could access it. Also notice the small detail of the wood surface right between the fireplace and the tv.

Select the tv mount and check for clearance on the wall. Our contractor put in about 0.5 inches of cement reinforced with chicken wire on top of standard dry wall and then attached the stone veneer. Prepare the substrate for stacked stone.

Mounting a tv above a fireplace is an overall bad thing to do. Discussion starter · #1 · dec 9, 2010 (edited) hi, i'm presently remodeling my family room and would like to install a flat panel tv over the fireplace. Proceeding with this seemingly simple project could be a costly mistake.

Including brick, stone, concrete or hardy board. He screwed the 2x4 directly into the stud + followed the mount instructions to attach the tv mount onto the wall. Here is the very up close side view of the back of the mount.

Joined jun 17, 2007 · 156 posts. Such a position is possible, even if the area is composed of stone, provided you anchor the screws properly with cement anchors, and ensure that those anchors are completely secure before hanging the television. Tvs are designed for best image looking mostly straight on at eye level whilst sitting on a typical couch.

How to hang a tv on stone fireplace. If you follow the right instructions, it can be done without any professional help. No comments mounting a tv above fireplace with full tutorial fixthisbuildthat smarthome and theater systems residential solutions photo album mount over stone in new canaan ct professional archives south charlotte handyman service installing wall on lhp you pin by janice miller for the home design indoor.

How to mount a tv on a stone veneer. It’s not easy to mount a tv on a stone veneer, or so you believe. Although mounting on the stony fireplace is always being difficult due to its uneven surfaceread more.

Or is there a proper way to mount the bracket over top of the veneer. We have recently install stone veneer to our living room wall (about 1.5inches thick). Above fireplace places tv at a less than optimum viewing angle.

Determine the scope of the project. Protect the mount and install the stacked stone. I figure it could be studs/drywall but i'm not sure how to locate them.

I have a 55 samsung led tv that i plan on mounting but i need to know if i should mount directly into the stone or into the mortar. When it comes to mounting a tv above a fireplace, simply put, what works for someone else may not work for you. The stone is uneven so the mount will not sit flush.

However, i'm not sure of the best way to figure out what's behind the wall.