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Best way to put a stone veneer over a dated brick fire place? Mortar direct on brick or use lath first ?

shank , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 03:18:22 PM

We wanna put a a cultured stone or slate veneer over our dated brick 
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fireplace.Would it be best to mortar directly on the brick or nail lath 
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onto the brick surface first and then put a mortar coat onthe lath...or 
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screw up hardebacker and mortar cultured stone (or tile) to that?Thanks in 
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Michi , Friday, 13th of August 2010 03:35:12 PM

You have the right idea, I would use some tap-con screws and  
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attach the backer board to the brick and existing mortar. And then set  
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your material to that, no problem.  
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