Using the right tv wall mount for the job however is not common.
Tv above stone fireplace with mantel.
Aug 29 2019 some of mantelmount s favorite tv s mounted over the fireplace a setup rather common today.
The issues with mounting the tv over the fireplace center more around the quality of the viewing experience and with user comfort than with damage to the electronics.
The tv hearth partnership frees up valuable floor space allows you to focus furniture arrangements on a single wall and generates pleasing views for channel surfers and fire watchers alike.
You may have luck with a fireplace that produces less heat features a deep mantel and strong.
See more ideas about fireplace design family room tv above mantle.
Hanging a flat screen above a mantel or on a brick fireplace s face results in a dual purpose entertainment center that becomes a room s visual centerpiece.
Generally while you can mount a tv over a fireplace you should try to place the tv in another location if at all possible due to viewing and safety limitations.