Fireplaces, Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys - update fireplace

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lisastrand
04-26-03, 10:02 AM
I have a 70's style marble fireplace , not my style at all and I would like to update it. Can this be done by building over the marble ( attatching wood or stone surround) or do I need to remove all the marble first and if so how? thanks, Lisa

Doug Aleshire
04-27-03, 07:11 AM
lisastrand,

I hope these help...

http://store.yahoo.com/plansnow/mantel.html

http://www.arbortech.com.au/projectplans/fireplace/fireplace.html

http://tlc.discovery.com/fansites/how2crew/projects/project_08.html

http://lightning.prohosting.com/~vin/FirePlace.htm

http://www.easternprecast.net/install123.html

http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/homehandbook/article/0,13422,400252-2,00.html

Good Luck!