Standard Fireplace Box Dimensions

Front product width in.

Standard fireplace box dimensions.

Front product width in. Hooker the effective flue area efa of square or rectangular flues omits the area of the corners. The best fireplace design dimensions are the ones that ensure your fireplace will not smoke. The fuel type the mounting option and the location where you want it.

26 0 30 0 in electric fireplace inserts. Calculate the efa of a circular or oval flue of equal inside dimensions. See above for the most common fireplace insert sizes. The configuration and dimensions of most other components of the fireplace and chimney are based primarily on the dimensions of the fireplace opening selected.

A safe route is to make it 12 longer than the fireplace box. Match the room decor and install safely. 8 1 2 x 13. Size a fireplace mantel to a room based on the materials in the mantel design the measurements of the fireplace and the room s decor choices.

8 1 2 x 8 1 2. Fireplaces can range from a small two feet by two feet and smaller up to massive creations that take up an entire room s walls with chimneys spanning two stories. The key fireplace dimensions that your builder should consider are the opening height and width and the depth of the firebox. This will tell you which of the most common sizes you are looking at buying.

Stoves fireplaces central heaters. Price low to high. The majority of mantels we sell are from 66 78 but we make every mantel custom to your unique space. Use a material that matches the existing fireplace.

Live edge timber mantel with blonde finish. View top sellers in. There are five key dimensions to measure the height and width of the opening the height and width of the back wall of the fireplace and the depth of the fireplace. Measure the mantel to extend 3 inches longer than the firebox.

For instance if your fireplace box is 42 then you would order a 56 long mantel. For example a fireplace with an opening width of 28 inches should have. Outside diameter inches inside area square inches 7 1 2 x 7 1 2. All the data is courtesy of the brick industry.

Be sure your mason builds your fireplace according to the values in the following table. Figure 1 shows details and table 1 provides the widths and heights of fireplace. Price high to low. Fireplace dimensions the shape and size of your fireplace depends on three main factors.

The fireplace opening is a very important element in fireplace design. The brick industry association is perhaps the most respected source of fireplace design criteria in the world.