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Old 02-11-2009, 09:51 AM
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Re: Chimney flue firestopping
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Originally Posted by Ted Menelly View Post
If for nothing else the ceiling needs to be insulated because the walls below are not insulated.
Ted,

Precisely what I was pointing out in my post just above yours. Your wording may be better?

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Saying that, collar and plate of some kind of stop to put the insulation on which would also create a draft stop. Covers both by doing one.
Yep, that'll do both.
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