So how do you find out what size fireplace screen
you necessitate for your hearth? You only need to worry about a few
measurements: The width and the tallness measuring from the ledge that your
new screen will rest on. With this valuable information you're able to pick
out the
best extra tall fireplace screens
for your fireplace. If you are seeking a 3, four, or five screen panel you
will require a screen that is wide enough to allow for a fold in the screen so
that it can't fall down. Simply add ten to twelve inches to the the
measurement of the fireplace opening and that is the measurement (or layflat
dimension) of the fireplace screen that you should should have. If the
opening of your fireplace is 36 inches, your functional fireplace covering
should be at least 46". To furnish proper spark protection, your fireplace
screen should measure to the top of your fireplace opening or overlap it.
Now that you realize the size that your fireplace screen should be, you can
choose the finish and style. Single paneled coverings for fireplaces merely
need to overlap the opening all the way around for adequate protection from
straying sparks.