We are installing a live edge mantel on the current brick fireplace.
Traditional fireplace mantel height.
The nfpa calls for any mantel that is 2 inches deep to be a minimum of 11 inches from the top of the fireplace s fire box.
A 4 inch deep mantel should be 13 inches from the fire box.
Height of the fireplace is 9 and width is 69.
The mantel will span the width of the fireplace.
As a general rule they range between 50 and 60 inches but are a number of factors can influence the actual height ranging from the type of stove or fireplace you are installing to the material your mantle is created from plus national and local fire codes.
The average height for a fireplace mantle varies by personal preference as well as locality.
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Sized to fit most 42 fireplaces and has on opening width of 54 opening height of 42 and return depth of 1 1 2.
An 8 inch deep mantel should be 17 inches above the fire box and a 10 inch mantel needs to be 19 inches above the fireplace.
We are going to have the brick covered in sage ledger panels.
Mantel height is not an arbitrary decision.
A 6 inch mantel should be 15 inches away.
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