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In case you are contemplating a fireplace reworking undertaking in Colorado Springs or the encompassing Front Range, Stewart Rework-Design-Build is the appropriate selection. This lounge was stuck in the 1950s with its yellowed plywood panel-lined walls. Constructed a customized mantel to suit around the fireplace, which is the main target of the room. Stewart Transform-Design-Build is currently a dealer for Vermont Castings, Majestic, and Superior fireplaces, so we naturally get better prices. I had by no means designed and created a hearth encompass before, so I loved the challenge and am very, very satisfied with the outcome.

The Craftsman-model custom hand-fired ceramic tile and squared-off concrete slab fireplace for sitting lend a lot-needed texture, coloration, and character to the fireplace. Lastly, I constructed a mantel out of red oak, including particulars of wooden inlay banding and inset tiles from an artisan tileworks store in Detroit (Pewabic Pottery). By watching some DIY exhibits on TV, homeowners may get the impression that they can do the transforming themselves with out checking for fireplace safety issues, clearances to combustibles, or consulting an expert chimney sweep.

The work concerned gluing the mantel to the wall and having the contractor build the crown molding around …