Fireplaces, Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys - Can I cover a fireplace with wood?

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jaykray
08-21-04, 08:57 PM
I have a brick fireplace that protrudes from the wall. Removing it is not possible. Can I cover it and make a custom wood mantle? There is brick on the front, and both sides (about 8"). Advice would be helpful.

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