I am just in the process of fitting a log burner at the moment, am planning on sitting the burner on stone and tiling at the back and sides of the burner in the inset. I too was wondering what tiles to use, have googled it and had mixed veiws on whether to just use normal tiles or heat resistant tiles, anyone in the know ??? But i think i am going down the quarry tile route, also had mixed reports on what adhesive to use. Again some say a cement based one and others say just normal tile adhesive, so anyone ???? I also have an old original oak beam that came out of a mates farmhouse that i am