Stone Fireplaces

 

A Stone Fireplace is a one of purchase that will last a lifetime we offer fireplace surrounds available in numerous materials and different budgets. Some are suitable for solid fuel use and the Micro marble suites are suitable for gas and electric use only the following information is designed to give the option to choose the fireplace of you dreams and the main focal point to your room

Limestone Millions of years old each limestone surround is unique with its individual graining colour and fossils that are present in this material. Our Gallery Limestone Fireplaces are made from 100% agean Portuguese limestone. Once fitted this product needs to be sealed to ensure it’s impervious to the spills of modern day life

Marble is another natural product it does have flaws such as limestone and is normally filled with colour matched filler to ensure the look of a smooth surface. The nature of marble is full of small imperfections and to create o fireplace surround with no imperfections is impossible and far to expensive there is nothing grander than a large marble fireplace and was used by the Victorians to great extent in fireplace construction the range we offer are a true reproduction of a glorious fireplace era

Granite Not very often found in fireplace surrounds but nearly always found in Hearths is the look of any traditional or modern home granite has really become the very core of every fireplace made form the best quality grade a Absolute black Granite you cannot buy any better. We use granite also for back panels to fit modern electric or gas inserts so we have a granite fireplace to fit any type of look

MicroMarble is a man made product manufactured from natural crushed and developed resins its available in two finishes Marfil being the 1st which is uniform in appearance and is one Colour. Mocha Beige is the second it has an attractive Mottle / Swirl pattern and again is uniform in colour. We can supply Small samples of these finishes to see if the colour and style is correct for your décor.

Jura-stone Another product made from marble it is made from marble that is not very appealing to the eye and is then coated with one of two finishes. These finishes are Smooth Cotswold and the slightly textured Chiltern Both are made to give the appearance of real stone and both are cold to the touch like real stone. Stone samples are available also to check colour prior to purchase

MicroMarble and Jura-stone are not suitable for solid fuel use but the limestone and Marble fireplaces can be used for solid fuel use. All the fireplaces we supply are suitable for gas and electric use