Can you put shiplap over fireplace?

Have you ever considered using shiplap around your fireplace instead of just on the walls and ceilings as an accent? When it comes to fireplace surrounds, shiplap is perfectly safe if you follow the proper safety codes.

How do you put shiplap over a fireplace?

Set up ShiplapPlace the mantle on top of the first shiplap board. Ensure that it is level and in the center of the table. Use a nail gun to nail the shiplap plank to the wall directly into the studs, following your pencil mark. An extension ladder can help you work your way from the floor to the ceiling.

Is shiplap fire resistant?

Shiplap siding made of wood or wood-based materials can split, crack, attract pests, and deteriorate over time like any other type of siding does. Crafted from fiber cement, Artisan Shiplap Siding can withstand the elements, mold, and even fire.

How much does it cost to shiplap a fireplace?

On a Budget: Shiplap Fireplace MakeoverAbout $250 is needed to buy all the 2×4’s and shiplap, as well as the wood for the mantle and the stain. NOTHING to be ashamed of!