If you are looking for TV mounting Georgetown TX homeowners can count on, it helps to know what the work actually involves in this part of Williamson County. Georgetown mixes a historic downtown around the Square with newer subdivisions on the east and west sides, and in many of the newer living rooms the fireplace is the focal point of the room. That puts the TV above the firebox, which changes how the mount, the height and the viewing angle need to be handled. We have done this kind of work in town before, including an 85-inch Samsung over a stone fireplace in Georgetown, and the same questions come up every time. So when a Georgetown homeowner scheduled a TV swap with us, the plan was built around a fireplace wall.
The job was a swap. The existing TV came down, and a 77-inch Samsung OLED went up in its place on a mantel mount, which is the type of bracket made for a TV that sits over a fireplace. A mantel mount is chosen for that wall because the space above a fireplace is usually higher than a TV should be for comfortable viewing, and the bracket lets the screen sit lower and closer to eye level than a fixed mount would. In the finished photo the OLED sits centered over the fireplace, which has a gray tile surround, and the set is on the Samsung first-time setup screen. A tiled fireplace wall takes extra care, skill and a steady hand, and it is the kind of surface where experience matters more than speed. The work order for the visit covered the dismount of the old TV, the 77-inch install, and technician travel. Finished install: 77-inch Samsung OLED on a mantel mount over a tiled fireplace in Georgetown.
It is worth understanding why an OLED is a popular choice for a fireplace room and where it is not the best pick. An OLED panel lights every pixel on its own, so black areas are actually black, and the picture holds up well when you are watching from the side of a sectional instead of directly in front. That suits a living room where seating is spread out. The main alternative is a Samsung QLED or Mini LED set, which runs brighter and tends to do better in a room with a lot of window light or an afternoon glare problem. OLED is usually the stronger choice for movie nights and evening viewing in a room you can dim, while a bright Mini LED is usually the stronger choice for a sunny room used mostly in the daytime. If you are not sure which fits your room, we can talk through it before you buy, because the right TV and the right mount depend on each other, and the fireplace is one of the things that decides both. Viewing distance, seating height and how much of the day the room gets sunlight are the three things worth thinking about before you pick a panel type, and we are glad to walk through them whether you buy the TV from us or somewhere else.
Bat City TV handles the full range of TV installs across Georgetown, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Central Austin. That covers every size tier, drywall, brick, stone and tile, fireplace mounts, in-wall wire concealment, soundbars, Sonos systems and surround sound. We are an authorized Samsung dealer, including Frame and Frame Pro, and we are also authorized for LG, Sony and Sonos, so we can supply the TV and install it in one appointment, or install a TV you already own and swap it for an older one like this job. Georgetown, Sun City, Berry Creek, Round Rock and the surrounding neighborhoods are all part of the area we work in, and fireplace walls are scheduled with the right crew for the size and weight of the TV.
Bat City TV has been in business for 9 years, founded in 2017, and our owner has 15 years in the AV industry. We have more than 440 Google reviews with a 4.9 star rating, and more than 200 reviews on Yelp. If you want a TV mounted over a fireplace in Georgetown, call 512-865-6185, visit batcitytv.com, or request a free quote at batcitytv.com/quote. We take same-day requests. We post them to our technicians and confirm once one is accepted.
