Because they are usually thick slate blocks work well if you want to create an elevated hearth area.
Thick slate tiles for hearth.
While the blocks aren t smooth like slate tile your guests can still sit comfortably on a.
Lbs stock a range of plain and honed brazilian slate panels that are suitable for any hearth or fireplace surround.
Riven slate in the same sizes 90 x 60 preferred by me as they will often reach from back of recess to front of hearth area in one go so no cutting.
Buy hy c t2ul1848gt 1c type 2 slate tile hearth extender 18 48 inch gray.
Something to cut the above with.
Black limestone i have found available in 60cm x 60cm or 90 x 60cm tiles and smaller about 2cm thick.
Start by protecting the edges around the hearth with a little bit of painter s tape.
Hit the back end of the chisel with.
Brazilian graphite slate is easily maintained and the graphite black grey colour makes it perfect for this purpose.
We have a selection of slate pieces in stock that are suitable for cutting for either traditional hearths or for stove insets.
Make sure it s inviting to guests and family alike with a welcoming fireplace hearth floor.
To remove the old tile place the cold chisel straight down on one of the tiles.