Guides & Tips

Learn Before You Mount.

Over 700 TV installations across the Triangle. Here's everything we know — written straight, no fluff — so you can make the right decisions before booking.

Artem — Art of Mount

Written by Artem — Owner & Lead Installer, Art of Mount.
Every guide is based on real installs, real questions from clients, and real problems we've solved across hundreds of Triangle homes.

Before You Mount — The Fundamentals

TV mounted on wall — safety and stability

Safety · Must Read

Why Mount a TV on the Wall? The Safety Case Most People Overlook.

A TV on a stand can fall. A wall-mounted TV cannot. Whether it's kids, pets, or a crowded room — here's why wall mounting is passive safety for an expensive investment.

Full motion vs tilt TV mount comparison

Mount Types · Popular

Full Motion vs Tilt TV Mount — Which Should You Choose?

Most people buy tilt because it's cheaper. Many regret it. Here's the honest comparison — when each type makes sense, and why full motion wins for most living rooms.

Common Questions — Answered by a Specialist

TV mounted above fireplace

Fireplace · FAQ

Can You Mount a TV Above a Fireplace?

Yes — but it requires the right mount type, a heat assessment, and a plan for cables. Here's everything to know before booking a fireplace install.

TV mounted on brick wall

Wall Types · FAQ

Can You Mount a TV on Brick?

Brick is actually one of the strongest mounting surfaces — when done correctly. Wrong anchors are the problem. Here's what to use and why it matters.

TV mounted on metal studs apartment

Apartments · FAQ

Can You Mount a TV on Metal Studs?

Metal studs are standard in apartments and condos — and most installers bring the wrong hardware. Here's what toggle bolts are, and why they're the right answer.

TV mounted at correct height

Height · Guide

How High Should a TV Be Mounted?

The right height makes more difference than most people expect. Too high and you're craning your neck for every movie. Here's the formula — and the fireplace exception.

Pricing & Costs — No Vague Ranges

TV mounting cost Raleigh NC pricing guide

Pricing · Raleigh NC

How Much Does TV Mounting Cost in Raleigh NC? The Full Breakdown.

Standard installs, fireplace mounts, brick walls, wire concealment, soundbar — every service with real prices, real examples, and no vague "starting from" ranges. What you'll actually pay.

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