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Q: Do I need a special foundation for a masonry fireplace?

Yes, masonry fireplaces usually require a dedicated concrete foundation to adequately support their weight. Integrate these specifications early into design plans.

Q: What flooring works best around a hearth?

Tile, stone, brick, or other masonry flooring withstands radiant heat best. Adding a decorative rug over hearth flooring protects friends and family from potential burns.

Q: How do you add privacy to a pass-through kitchen?

Add pocket doors, frosted glass panels, louvre doors, or pendant lighting features to open passageways. Valances, shelving displays, or transom windows above eye level also add separation.

Q: Can you add a pass-through to any kitchen?

If your kitchen has an adjacent dining or living room with the possibility to remove the dividing wall(s), a pass-through can likely be added. Your contractor will determine viability.

Q: What are the pros of a pass-through kitchen?

Pros of a pass-through kitchen include an open, airy layout, easy communication between rooms, multi-purpose functionality, and seamless entertaining.

Q: Should I replace my historic or antique roof after a storm?

Consult with roofing specialists experienced in historical restoration before replacing an antique roof. Often repairs, selective replacement of damaged areas, and added structural supports can preserve the roof's integrity and historical design.,

FAQs

Do I need a special foundation for a masonry fireplace?

What flooring works best around a hearth?

How do you add privacy to a pass-through kitchen?

Can you add a pass-through to any kitchen?

What are the pros of a pass-through kitchen?

Should I replace my historic or antique roof after a storm?

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