The exception would be any wall mounted fireplace that pushes the heat out through the top of the unit.
Tv mounted above electric fireplace.
The advent of lightweight streamlined flat screen televisions has seemingly solved the age old tv versus fireplace focal point conundrum.
Its best practice to keep temperatures below 100 degrees fahrenheit to do so you can try mounting your television higher.
How to mount a tv above a fireplace and hide wires for wall mounted tv.
A fireplace mantel protrudes from the wall and leads exhaust from your fireplace away from your precious flat screen television.
You may have luck with a fireplace that produces less heat features a deep mantel and strong.
For an ideal viewing experience the tv has to be placed at the eye level of the viewer.
Whether its grand wooden fireplaces or petite vinyl mantles they look incredible with a television mounted above them.
The image above shows a television with it s own little nook above the fireplace.
Using the right tv wall mount for the job however is not common.
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.
But if you mount the tv over the fireplaces there s a high chance that this isn t possible as you have to place it farther up than the ideal height.
Image via douglas sheppard candjstudios cons of placing a tv over the fireplace can be a strain to the neck.
This method works especially well above fireplaces because it shields the tv from the heat of an active fire.
Only mount a tv above a fireplace if temperatures in that spot do not surpass 100 degrees fahrenheit.
Aug 29 2019 some of mantelmount s favorite tv s mounted over the fireplace a setup rather common today.
A tv may be placed above most electric fireplaces without any adverse effects to the tv.
Think back to the last time you went to the movie theater and had to sit in one of the front three rows.
Imagine an easy to install simple to use full range motion tv wall mount that is designed to go over fireplaces entirely eliminates neck strain tv glare.
Another option is to install your tv on a slide out system which allows easy access to the back of the panel for cleaning dusting or reconfiguring of.
The wall has a space made specifically for the tv to sit comfortably above the fireplace.
Placing a tv above a fireplace moves the image you re trying to watch well above eye level.
A tv can be mounted flush with the wall retaining ample space for ventilation.