Bespoke fire surrounds & Custom made fireplaces

 

Replacing a complete fireplace can be expensive, but by keeping your existing fire and fireplace insert and changing just the fire surround you can significantly change the look of your room.

 

There are many reasons you may wish to change the appearence of your fireplace; from just being bored with the existing fire surround, the purchase of new furniture or just moving into a new home. The best reason is to replace an old veneered fire surround and replacing it with a quality solid wood fire surround from Prestige Fireplaces!

 

• Remove the existing fire surround and measure it
• If you have skirting board cut up to and raised above the hearth, measure the gap
• Measure the hearth
• Measure the interior of the fireplace. Interiors may be marble back panel, Cast iron insert, Tled insert ECT.
• Measure how far the interior protrudes from the plaster or brickwork; if marble insert for example, measure the distance from the wall to the front edge of the marble back panel, this will give us the measuement of the fire surround rebate required.
• Finally, choose a design of fire surround require, we will work out the sizes for you and let you no if that design is suitable.

 

Fire surrounds can be supplied with easy to fit concealed brackets at a cost of £4.00, please see our Fireplace Fixings page for full details. These brackets are designed to hang the fire surround on the wall, if at some stage you decide to redecorate the room you simply lift the fire surround off the wall in order to paint or paper, and then simply place the fire surround back into possition.