Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
Do fireplaces need a heat shield?
1 Answer

No, not all fireplaces need a heat shield. However, a heat shield can enhance the visual appearance of the space while also protecting the room. Carefully measure your fireplace to ensure the best fit. Shop a wide range of heat shields and fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Related Questions
- What is a hood ornament called?1 Answer
- What is a fireplace spill?1 Answer
- What is a freestanding fireplace?1 Answer
- Where is the fender in a fireplace?1 Answer
- What is a Bolection fireplace?1 Answer
Shop for Fireplace Hoods on 1stDibs
Arts & Crafts Studded Bronze 70 in. Fireplace Hood
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional fireplace hood, attributed to Gustav Stickley, though not signed, is a testament
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...
Materials
Bronze
Large Spanish Copper Curved Conical Fireplace Fire Hood Canopy 1960s Lounge
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A very large (nearly 5.5ft) conical-shaped copper fireplace hood, removed from a 1960s villa in
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Bohemian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Copper
Burgundy stone fireplace carved with trumeau above hood, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique ed huge fireplace mantle, in Burgundy stone, carved with trumeau above the hood, complete
Category
Antique 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stone
Gothic Revival Fireplace with its Hood and Carved Salamander, Witch and Ermine
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Exceptional oak neo-Gothic fireplace and hood. The uprights sides of the fireplace are composed of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Oak
Large Oak Antique Mantel with Hood from a Chateau
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This exceptional Neo-Renaissance style fireplace comes from the Péclavé castle in the town of
Category
Antique 1860s French Renaissance Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Oak
Brass Cylinder Range Hood - OLIVIA 2.0 - Custom
Located in New York, NY
Elevate your kitchen with the stunning Cylinder Brass Range Hood OLIVIA 2.0—a perfect blend of
Category
2010s Mexican Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Aluminum, Copper, Stainless Steel