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Facing Detail – Tile Facing
Top View - Tile Facing
Framing
Fireplace
NOTE: Make sure to use the correct nailing bracket for this type of facing (see “Nailing Bracket” for details). For this example the facing is 7/8" thick (3/8" tile plus 1/2" drywall). The framing is positioned 1" behind the front of the fireplace
Drywall
NOTE: When installed, there must | 1/8" |
be a minimum 1/8” gap between | Tile |
the face and facing. |
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Side View - Tile Facing | Fireplace | |
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NOTE: The fireplace is shifted back on the shelf to accommodate the facing thickness.
NOTE: The facing should tuck behind the wall trim, thus concealing the top of the facing and the base of the fireplace.
Tile
Drywall
3-d View - Tile Facing
Recommended Order of Installation We
recommend installing the tile under the notch at the front of the fireplace then working your way up.
The facing contacts the
Note how the facing tucks underneath the wall trim.
Wall Trim
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