fireplace surrounds

Our stones are widely used for fireplace surrounds. Architects specify our materials for their natural beauty, performance characteristics, low maintenance, and durability. And because we produce custom sizes and offer several finishes, architects also appreciate the flexibility our materials afford them in their designs.

 

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Custom - Most fireplace surrounds are custom-fabricated from large stones.

Tiles - Fireplace surrounds can be faced with small tiles.

Sculpings - Fireplace surrounds can also be faced with
sculpings or irregular slate “bricks”.

Split-face Veneer - Fireplace surrounds can also be faced with textural cleft veneer.

finishes

Depends on stone selected. See stones below for available finishes.

sizes

Custom sizes for fireplaces depend on stone selected, finish, thickness, joint width and other factors.

thickness

Depends on stone selected, finish, piece size, setting method and other factors

edge details

We fabricate many different edge details. Exposed edges are usually honed.

joint widths

Depends on stone selected, finish, piece size and other factors.

cost estimates

We are pleased to provide quotations based upon quantity surveys, sketches or architectural drawings.

drafting

We are accustomed to working from architectural drawings and we are pleased to produce detailed shop drawings, sketches, templates and shop tickets.

technical support

We are pleased to assist with samples, test data, mock-ups, budget figures, site inspections, stone matching services, guide specifications, technical information, design suggestions and installer and installation recommendations.

installation

Fireplace surrounds are generally adhered to a substrate and sometimes mechanically anchored as well. Contact us for specific sketch details, specifications, recommendations, etc.

maintenance

Contact us for information regarding the use of sealers, impregnators, oiling, cleaning, etc.

 
 
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