You will also need a hammer drill.
How to hang tv on brick wall.
Create the pilot hole with a carbide tipped masonry bit sized to the diameter of the concrete sleeve.
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.
You can do this by installing insulated barriers under the tv to keep away the heat.
If you d like to hide the wires like we did in the top photo we use plastic raceway molding.
Put on your safety goggles and dust mask before you begin working as masonry dust is not.
To hang a tv on a brick or cement wall you will need sleeve or wedge anchors.
To hang a tv on a brick or cement wall we recommend using sleeve or wedge anchors and a metal tv mount.
There s no way around it most experts say that mounting a tv on brick fireplaces can be tricky.
You will also need a hammer drill and a masonry bit to drill pilot holes for the anchors.
How to install a flat screen tv on a brick wall step 1.
Thinking about mounting your tv on a brick fireplace.