Securing your provided mount (or one purchased from Best Buy ) to the wall surface.
Checking the TV for any damage before mounting.
If your fireplace is made of stone, brick, or tile, there may be a $99.99 "Add-On Specialized Surfaces" fee to cover the specialized tools and labor required to drill into these materials. Service Component Estimated Cost Basic Mounting (56"–90") Add-on: Fireplace Mounting Add-on: Wire Concealment Total Estimated Cost $369.98+
Mounting a TV above a fireplace involves more complexity than a standard wall mount, primarily due to heat management and specialized wall surfaces like brick or stone. Best Buy’s Geek Squad offers professional installation for this specific scenario, typically involving a base mounting fee plus an additional surcharge for the fireplace location. Best Buy Installation Costs