Real Stone Fireplace Surround

Choose from honed a smooth surface or travertine a more textured surface.

Real stone fireplace surround.

Also known as bedford limestone this type of natural stone is the highest quality quarried limestone in america. Simply put stone fireplaces consist of either manufactured or natural materials. Cast stone fireplace mantels are made from real limestone. This surround re novation by the duo behind chris loves julia incorporates the latter.

Whether you just need a stacked stone fireplace surround or want the look to go floor to ceiling our panel system is a cost and labor effective solution for fireplace stacked stone. The stone was also a thin veneer product sliced from larger pieces of rock into thinner facings and corner pieces. We make custom surrounds. At old world stoneworks we make our beautiful cast stone fireplace mantels and range hoods from manmade stone modeled after indiana limestone.

Using stone veneer doesn t require special footings and structural needs like a real full block stone fireplace would. Our cast stone looks feels like real stone is durable light weight. Eldorado fireplace surrounds are available in four colors designed to represent various types of natural limestone. Both include color and texture variations providing the authentic character and attributes of natural stone.

Fireplace stone veneer allows you to achieve the look of a traditional stack stone fireplace without the thickness and weight of traditional full bed masonry veneer. It s easy to install. Stone veneer is a relatively thin surface applied stone that can be cut from real stone or a manufactured product sometimes called cultured stone fireplace surrounds made with veneer stone have a structure made of another material such as brick or cinderblock or even wood framing covered with wallboard the veneered stone is applied to the surface as a decorative finish. The stone we chose was a version of limestone quarried not too far away in wisconsin.

For drama the fireplace goes up to the ceiling.