[TheForge] Fireplace screen

Roy Wilson [email protected]
Mon Dec 24 21:17:01 2001


On Mon, 24 Dec 2001 21:04:21 -0500, wmullett wrote:

>I'm getting ready to do a fireplace screen for my sister.  I'm leaning
>towards a fixed screen with swinging panels but my sister is talking about
>glass.  She also wants a crane but I don't see that working with a fixed
>screen.
>
>In a past post, Roger Olsen said he uses the sliding screen which could work
>with glass.  I don't like the access I've seen with the commercial
>combination units.
>
>Have you guys got any preferences?  Movable screen, swinging screen, glass
>w/ sliding screen?

	How wide is the hearth?  The "best" sliding
gates/screens/doors exit the "glory hole" completely to each side. 
Something you do NOT want to do if they're not up against brick
when open.



Roy Wilson
General Operations Director
Wilson Eclectics