Mount tv wall mount kit according to directions.
Mounting tv on brick veneer.
If you don t mind it stick out a bit i would mount a smaller than your tv 1 2 inch or 3 4 plywood to the brick wall.
There s no way around it most experts say that mounting a tv on brick fireplaces can be tricky.
Into brick or mortar.
Mounting a tv to brick.
Since the screws used for attaching the plywood doesn t have to be exact you.
I just wasn t sure if there was an easy and proper way to do over top of the veneer.
Thank you tmk and coastroad you were the only 2 who actually answered my question it wasn t a style question it was about how to hang the tv on a veneer wall.
Mount tv to wall mount.
The mortar is brittle and should only be used for decorative hangings.
Hi i m presently remodeling my family room and would like to install a flat panel tv over the fireplace.
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Updated with pics in op i was going to let the best buy guys come out an do it but it ends up being 350.
Luckily we already had an electrical outlet on a wall directly next to our fireplace on the right lower side of the brick fireplace.
Nevertheless that empty stretch above the fireplace seems to be one of the most popular spots to stick a television these days.
I m doing the blocking and veneer around the tv mount.
Concrete brick and masonry fasteners like those for drywall come in a variety of types and sizes rated by weight and use you can choose from concrete screws sleeve anchors or toggle bolts for hollow bricks all weighted for heavy duty loads to support the mount that holds the flat screen tv.
Mount brackets on back of tv to attach the wall mount according to instructions.
Mounting your tv on brick veneers should be professionally completed one of the key challenges is the wiring aspect of the process.
The brick is usually a veneer and hollow inside.
Thinking about mounting your tv on a brick fireplace.
I don t have any other place to install the tv in this room so over the fireplace is the best option.