non-combustible alcove

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    Fire resistant material design suggestions for alcove housing a VC Encore

    Hello, would appreciate any ideas/suggestions for how to finish the design work on top of the hardy board areas surrounding our new Encore. We're not sure if tile, slate, stone -- something else -- is best. Looking for ideas on both materials and color. The stove color is brown and the pipe...
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    • encore hearth design non-combustible alcove slate hearth stone hearth tiled alcove vermont castings wood burning stove
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    What can I do with this?

    Hello! I posted on here before about my situation with a Vermont Castings Winterwarm fireplace box surrounded by masonry that had a Blaze King installed in it by the previous owner. I finally took the time yesterday to do some demolition and reveal the underlying structure of the fireplace. As...
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