Framing and Finishing
1. Choose fireplace location. See page "Locating Fireplace" on
page 16.
2. Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important
to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the fireplace.
3. Install nailing flanges onto fireplace.
4. Move fireplace into position.
5. Secure fireplace to framing with nailing flanges. Set the depth
to suit facing material (flush, 1/2 inch, or 3/4 inch set back
depths).
Nailing Flanges
secured to framing
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INSTALLATION (CONT'D)