They use a hardening agent for cleaner edges and the mixture is hammered into molds. The finished product is hard to tell from limestone and no finish is required. Because the cast stone is noncombustible, it can be placed directly next to firebox openings which eliminates the need and cost of constructing interior surrounds needed for wood and plaster mantels. The elegant mantels can be used in new construction and home remodeling projects. They are also suitable for prefabricated or masonary fireboxes.
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They recommend using a mason to install the cast stone mantel as the stones are mortared together and the mantels are attached to the wall using brick ties.