The Thermastone 72-in Banded Concrete Mantel Shelf is non-combustible, fire-proof, and heat-resistant, ensuring peace of mind when using above your fireplace in outdoor and indoor settings. Despite its sturdy construction, this fireplace mantel shelf boasts a lighter weight compared to other concrete shelves, making installation a breeze for a single person. The realistic wood grain texture provides an authentic touch, seamlessly fitting into rustic or farmhouse decor. With low maintenance requirements in comparison to natural wood or stone, this mantel shelf is designed for ease of use and durability. The trademark ProCoat coating process adds heavy-duty protection against the elements, making it non-chalking and resistant to disintegration over time unlike MGO and Poly-resin mantel shelves. Elevate your space effortlessly with this easy-to-assemble, stylish, and lightweight concrete mantel shelf.