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Effective Ways To Attach Log Mantels

By Douglas West


It is known to everyone that these are made of woods. And you could see them everywhere. They are used as tables, support in the fireplace and a lot of things. So if you have not tried it yet, best to get one so you will see the benefits of them. This article will explains the different benefits that you would get. And ways that to put them in your house.

There are different ways that you could put them. Later, it will be discussed to you. Since this is very important that you will know how to install log mantels so you could used them. You will have choices. And it is up to you what you would do. They are durable and would last for many years.

You will have the options. You may install them by your own or hire a person to do it for you. If you prefer to do it, this will saves you enough money. And you can continue doing the things that you want without hassle if you would hire one. Just make sure there is someone who would supervise the person who will attach them.

Buy the stuff that is needed. You cannot do something without those materials that are needed. It will not be attach automatically without using the several materials that are mentioned below. These are essentials and will make the work easier and faster.

Height. You should know the distance. Up and below. If it will be put in the fireplace. So this is very important. How far and how deep that is needed. It should be 15 inches above and the deep is six inches. Make sure you keep this in mind. It does not matter if its eye level or below. Your choice of preference would be follow since it is your house.

Installing Support Rods. This could be use for durability. Since the screw is not enough. These two is needed for full support. This will ensure that evens heavy objects can be put on the mantel and you have less worry. These materials are heavy because it is made of wood. So it needs something that will match them.

Drilling Mantel. Next thing to do is make a hole as your indicator where you put them. The measurement must be accurate so it will fit right. Level them to ensure that mantel will be placed properly. Make sure you put some adjustments to it. So it can be extended.

Installation. Once done, you have to test them. If they are securely placed and you would not worry that accident may happen because of the fallen logs. One way to test, is you would sit on them and see the durability of it. Or just put the things you wanted. You might be too heavy for them. You need to determine the size of rods and screw being used. The bigger the better so it can hold heavy objects.

The most important thing is you get them right and successfully installed them. You could see them anywhere especially inside the house where there is a fireplace. The price for this can be expensive but it is worth of the money you spent. There is an assurance that this will lasts longer because the wood is of high quality. And carefully selected by the manufacturers.




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