But if you want to cover then batten out, fix board and finish. It all look true enough so I don't see you coming across any problems. Post by Geewizz » Wed Mar 04, pm I had assumed that as he was originally planning to take the whole chimney breast out, he wouldn't be using the fire and was planning to board over it.
I see that he didn't state that though so I don't know. We always try to cover the largest area with the biggest board size possible. You need 1. Stove 2. Liner 3. Fitting Pack 4. Chimney closure plate Hardiebacker board from Builder's merchants or galvanised sheet.
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This is the sort of picture we should be looking at with or without hearth :. Lintel and cement boards. You can see the bricking up between the lintel and the arch. You can see the liner ready to go.
Unscrew the fixing screws but if this is not possible due to corrosion carefully prise the lugs away from the wall. Support the fireplace with a timber support whilst unscrewing. A timber surround Locate the filler covering the heads of the screws that fix the surround to battens behind it. If they are difficult to find, strip away the paint or varnish finish to make it easier. Dig out the filler and unscrew the screws.
Move the surround out of the way and then remove the battens to which the surround was fixed. There may be an inner tiled surround, which can be removed by following the guidelines in the next section. The surround will be fixed to battens behind it. A tiled surround A tiled surround generally has a concrete back and is fixed in place with metal lugs, the same method used for cast-iron surrounds.
Remove the screws or prise the lugs away from the wall. With someone to assist you carry it outside where you can break it up with a sledgehammer. Wear safety goggles and protective gloves when breaking up the tiled surround. A tiled surround will be fixed in place with metal lugs. A brick or stone surround First inspect the surround to ensure that it's not imitation comprising of stone or brick facings cemented to a concrete backing.
If it is an imitation stone or brick surround it can be removed using the same method for tiled surrounds.
Wear safety goggles to protect the eyes. Starting at the top course, chip away at the mortar with a club hammer and cold chisel to remove the stones or bricks.
I haven't heard of this and neither had my builder, is this a thing??? Pic of lovely painted new wall for reference Edited by Viperzs on Saturday 3rd February Simpo Two 76, posts months.
Builders go bish bash bosh and hit things with hammers, they don't know about fitting stoves. Yep, I fear if you're going to play by the rules you've knackered yourself - either take the plasterboard off or use whatever your stove bod recommends. Blakeatron 2, posts months. At the old house it was a fire rated plasterboard and skimmed. Buzz84 posts months.
We're looking to have a stove fitted in our new extension. We have been told by the installer that we need to use hardie backer board skimmed with heatproof plaster to line the fireplace.
B17NNS 18, posts months. Afraid so.
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