Undercutting Fireplace Hearths for Flooring
When finishing to fire-place hearths, stone walls and other irregular shaped obstacles with a hard surface floor, the best way to achieve a clean good-looking finish is to under-cut or remove a shallow, narrow section of material from the bottom.

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This top-front view of the concrete fireplace hearth helps you appreciate the benefits of undercutting in comparison to lesser quality alternatives like cutting up to and filling the gap with caulk or trying to use some type of molding to cover the cut edge and expansion gap.

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