Fireplaces, Chimneys & Wood Burning Appliances

325 topics in this forum

1. Hairline crack

   By Richard Moore, April 14, 2010
   • 5 replies
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   • Marc
   • April 15, 2010

2. Efflorescence on the interior.

   By Robert Jones, March 26, 2010
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   • Richard Moore
   • March 26, 2010

3. How many gas appliances in one chimney?

   By barlyhop, March 9, 2010
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   • Stephen D. Gazo
   • March 11, 2010

4. Questionable configuration

   By inspectorwill, March 4, 2010
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   • inspectorwill
   • March 4, 2010

5. Any concern here.....

   By Brandon Whitmore, February 26, 2010
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   • Brandon Whitmore
   • February 26, 2010

6. A lot of soot.

   By Robert Jones, February 18, 2010
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   • Robert E Lee
   • February 20, 2010

7. Soot covered cap?

   By inspectorwill, February 2, 2010
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   • marcram
   • February 14, 2010

8. Sweeping a fireplace chimney

   By Jerry Simon, February 10, 2010
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   • mgbinspect
   • February 11, 2010

9. Fireplace with partially covered vents

   By Katieuw, January 22, 2010
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   • THICC
   • January 25, 2010

10. B Vent fireplace help please.

    By Firm Foundation, January 21, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • Firm Foundation
    • January 25, 2010

11. Chimney "flashing"- what a mess

    By Neal Lewis, January 25, 2010
    • 15 replies
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    • kurt
    • January 25, 2010

12. Metal fireplace - gap in flue pipe

    By CheckItOut, January 16, 2010
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    • Stephen D. Gazo
    • January 17, 2010

13. Wood stove clearance

    By Jeff Beck, January 2, 2009
    • 19 replies
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    • romulus
    • January 4, 2010

14. Anyone have an NFPA book handy?

    By gtblum, January 3, 2010
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    • gtblum
    • January 3, 2010

15. FIREPLACE VENTS

    By JOHN SVALBE, April 15, 2009
    • 4 replies
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    • mgbinspect
    • January 2, 2010

16. Hearth Extension

    By Neal Lewis, December 30, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • Jim Morrison
    • December 30, 2009

17. Johns Manville Gas Vent

    By fqp25, August 28, 2009
    • 9 replies
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    • timmartins
    • December 28, 2009

18. Unusual Heatilator type fireplace.

    By Brandon Whitmore, December 23, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • Erby
    • December 24, 2009

19. Brick Heat Sheild

    By Stephen D. Gazo, December 21, 2009
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    • Stephen D. Gazo
    • December 22, 2009

20. I think these are done

    By gtblum, March 17, 2009
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    • Erby
    • December 21, 2009

21. Paint directly above fireplace opening allowed?

    By Brandon Whitmore, December 16, 2009
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    • mgbinspect
    • December 16, 2009

22. Steeple Jack.

    By Erik, December 8, 2009
    • 23 replies
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    • Stephen D. Gazo
    • December 9, 2009

23. gas fireplace batteries

    By John Dirks Jr, November 8, 2009
    • 22 replies
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    • hausdok
    • November 23, 2009

24. under slab transite return ducts

    By stevebarry, November 19, 2009
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    • kurt
    • November 19, 2009

25. How Much Efflorescence is Too Much?

    By randynavarro, November 18, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • hausdok
    • November 19, 2009