Remember too that any gas plumbing or electrical services for existing or old heating appliances to be removed should be isolated and altered before.
Chimney breast in middle of room.
Should i find out if we can before we sign and who would give me that advice.
With a traditional right angled breast consider setting your fireplace in the corner rather than in the middle.
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A kitchen in the extension would have taken up too much space so the team decided to locate the cooking area in the middle room behind the chimney breast.
At stage of having surveys done.
Chimney in middle of two rooms.
A similar approach was taken in this ground floor flat as the architects at resi were careful to keep the original structural wall and chimney breast in the centre of the room.
You can open up the two hearths and take out the wall between them you need to put in a brick arch to support the upper part of the wall put in a steel chimney liner and you can have an open log burner or a gas fired imitation visible from both sides.
Removing an internal chimney breast however is a mess job.
Better to have the feature either side in the recesses.
Want to remove the chimney breast when we get in.
Here we ve been able to maximise worktop space elsewhere in the room and make a real feature of the chimney breast.
Chimney jambs similarly project from the wall but they do so on either side of the fireplace and serve to support the chimney breast.
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Special attention needs to be used where the chimney breast is on a party wall with a neighbouring property or where the chimney breast of an upper floor is going to be removed while leaving a working fire in the room below in the latter case partial removal is possible but a smaller chimney breast for the fire below must be left in place.
Stucco is a great material for brining a chimney breast forwards into a room with a softer curve.
Makes no difference to the actual space of course.
And decorating your chimney breast in a different tone from the rest of the room is another style option to think over.
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It draws the eye beyond the chimney especially if it s a small room.
A chimney breast is a portion of a chimney which projects forward from a wall to accommodate a fireplace.
If the chimney breast you want to decorate is situated in the kitchen like one of ours a fantastic use of space is to open up a portion of the wall and fit a freestanding or counter top stove within it.
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So you ve now got two back to back chimneys in the middle of the room.
