Mounting the tv on a brick wall with a fireplace below if the brick wall where you want to mount your tv is above your fireplace then there are a few things you may want to consider.
How to hang tv on brick wall.
You could also use lead anchors and lag bolts but i prefer to use sleeve anchors.
I will show you exactly what hardware you need and how to hang or mount a tv or anything else to a block or brick wall mounting on drywall not studs.
First ensure that the heat of the fireplace does not get to the tv.
Nevertheless that empty stretch above the fireplace seems to be one of the most popular spots to stick a television these days.
If you d like to hide the wires like we did in the top photo we use plastic raceway molding.
Thinking about mounting your tv on a brick fireplace.
Create the pilot hole with a carbide tipped masonry bit sized to the diameter of the concrete sleeve.
There s no way around it most experts say that mounting a tv on brick fireplaces can be tricky.
To hang a tv on a brick or cement wall you will need sleeve or wedge anchors.
You will also need a hammer drill and a masonry bit to drill pilot holes for the anchors.
You can do this by installing insulated barriers under the tv to keep away the heat.
You will also need a hammer drill.