How To Install Stone Veneer On A Fireplace - STEP BY STEP Guide

In this video, I'll show you how to install stone veneer on a fireplace - step by step. More less how to build a gas log fireplace. I show how to frame for a gas log fireplace, make the scratch coat, install stone veneer, install the mantel, install the hearth stone, how to grout stone veneer, and much more!
Looking to add some character to your fireplace? Stone veneer is a great way to do it!
So, whether you're doing it yourself or hiring someone else, this guide will help make the process as smooth as possible.
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Timestamps
Intro 00:00
Framing for a gas log fireplace 01:05
Mantel bracket Install 08:46
TV bracket Install 11:27
Metal lath install 13:50
Mortar mix for scratch coat and stone veneer 17:48
Scratch coat application 21:05
Cutting stone veneer corner for sloped ceiling 25:09
Mantel installation 29:29
Stone veneer corner install 31:05
Stone veneer flats install 33:51
Grout mortar mix 43:46
Grout application 47:34
Grout finishing 50:54
Hearth stone installation 53:57
Finished stone veneer fireplace! 57:53
Disclaimer: This video is all based on my personal opinion and is for entertainment purposes ONLY. I am not a financial advisor, CPA, attorney, tax advisor, electrician, plumber, housing contractor, designer, or any type of profession to give advice. I am just a consumer sharing my experiences and research. If you do need knowledge for those types of things, I will advise you to seek help for those professionals.