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Contact Carroll Mantels by phone (334-735-3217) or e-mail for assistance in measuring or with any questions.  We will gladly call you to give assistance.  We are here to make sure that you have an enjoyable ordering experience.   You might like to print this page to have as a reference as you measure.
Why do we request so many measurements?  Since each fireplace is unique,  the more we understand about your fireplace, the better we can ensure that you receive the mantel of your dreams. 

The following is a complete list of measurements.  Measure your fireplace not the mantel.

______ A.  Width of fireplace opening
______ B.  Height of fireplace opening
______ C.  Height from the top of the hearth to where the bottom of the mantel will be
                 This is usually the top of the surrounding tile, marble or brick.
______ D. Width of tile or brick surrounding the fireplace opening.
______ E.  Length of hearth.
______ F.  Distance that the fireplace protrudes from the wall. 
                 If this distance is more than 1 inch there may be an additional charge.
                 Please call for quote.
______ G.  Distance from the outside of the fireplace to the outside edge of the hearth.
______ H.  Height of the hearth.
______ J.  Width of the tile or brick surrounding the top of the fireplace.
______ K. Width of the tile or brick on the sides of the fireplace.
______ L.  If there is any obstruction or restriction on the left of the fireplace, such as a
                  window, door, corner, built-in bookcase, light switch, gas lighter, etc.,
                  measure from the outside edge of the fireplace to the closest obstruction or
                  restriction.
______ R. If there is any obstruction or restriction on the right of the fireplace, such as a
                  window, door, corner, built-in bookcase, light switch, gas lighter, etc.,
                  measure from the outside edge of the fireplace to the closest obstruction or
                  restriction.
Check your local fire codes.
 


Telephone:  334-735-3217               
Postal address:     421 CR 3321   Troy Alabama 36079
Electronic mail:                   carroll@carrollmantels.com