Replacing a gas fireplace- should you finish the wall first?

Linda
by Linda
When replacing an existing fireplace should you finish the wall before putting in the new insert?

  2 answers
  • Han11807599 Han11807599 on May 20, 2018

    I'd install the new insert first, that way you'd have the proper depth figured out as to what you're applying around it, (tile, brick, stone).....

  • Kmdreamer Kmdreamer on May 20, 2018

    Yes with brick or stone make shure adhesive is fire proof