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  1. "Hostile" Chimney Fire

    Started by Jim Gecz, 08-26-2007 08:02 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Bob Harper
    09-05-2007, 06:13 PM Go to last post

  2. *Bob H - clearance question

    Started by Marc M, 07-28-2011 09:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,245
    Bob Harper
    07-29-2011, 07:03 PM Go to last post

  3. 100%+ Corbeled Chimney

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 06-24-2007 04:07 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 51
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    Michael Thomas
    08-14-2009, 12:15 PM Go to last post

  4. 2 10 rule

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-13-2011 07:30 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
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    Larry Morrison
    04-18-2011, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  5. 2 vents on the side of chimney

    Started by Peter Louis, 01-29-2011 06:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    Bob Harper
    01-30-2011, 03:47 PM Go to last post

  6. 3 ft from where?

    Started by Marc M, 05-19-2014 09:51 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
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    Frank Bombardiere
    06-03-2014, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  7. 3-2-10 rule revisited

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 04-29-2011 03:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2011, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  8. 4 gas appliances in one masonry chimney

    Started by Russell Melville, 06-23-2014 05:03 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,857
    Russell Melville
    07-07-2014, 10:28 AM Go to last post

  9. A Guide to Residential Wood Heating - Free Download

    Started by Daniel Leung, 02-02-2010 10:28 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    Daniel Leung
    02-02-2010, 10:28 AM Go to last post

  10. A new one on me

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 03-10-2008 05:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Raymond Wand
    03-11-2008, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  11. A/C Condensdate drain gurgling at sink

    Started by Clay White, 10-17-2007 10:14 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    Aaron Miller
    10-18-2007, 03:18 AM Go to last post

  12. Abandoned Chimneys Still Functional

    Started by James Duffin, 07-07-2007 07:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    John Arnold
    07-07-2007, 06:16 PM Go to last post

  13. Acceptable substitute for micore, for hearth extension

    Started by Brian Puccini, 11-13-2008 12:02 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    Ted Menelly
    11-14-2008, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  14. Air gap in chimney exterior wall ?

    Started by David King, 04-18-2011 06:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    David King
    04-18-2011, 10:19 AM Go to last post

  15. Air intake

    Started by wayne soper, 06-05-2008 12:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    mike huntzinger
    06-05-2008, 03:11 PM Go to last post

  16. Air Intursion Issue

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-12-2010 05:43 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    A.D. Miller
    01-12-2010, 07:48 AM Go to last post

  17. Air Return within 10 ft of Firebox

    Started by Sam Morris, 04-11-2019 04:40 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    Jim Adams
    05-01-2019, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  18. Alarm light?

    Started by K Robertson, 06-19-2008 05:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
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    Jerry Peck
    06-19-2008, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  19. Alternative firebox base materials

    Started by Ross Neag, 03-11-2014 07:01 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    Ross Neag
    03-12-2014, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  20. Aluminum Chimney Liner in Former Oil Flue

    Started by mike smith, 03-27-2014 04:50 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,071
    Raymond Wand
    03-28-2014, 03:51 AM Go to last post

  21. Question Am I overthinking this??

    Started by Jeff Gainey, 04-25-2016 04:28 PM
    chimney, overthinking, solid, structure, support 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
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    Bob Harper
    05-12-2016, 05:15 PM Go to last post

  22. American Flame recall

    Started by John Arnold, 05-21-2008 02:05 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    John Arnold
    05-21-2008, 02:05 PM Go to last post

  23. and behind door number two...

    Started by John Arnold, 07-17-2007 05:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
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    Bob Harper
    07-18-2007, 04:13 AM Go to last post

  24. Another "fine" Philly chimney top

    Started by John Arnold, 05-18-2012 01:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Nick Ostrowski
    05-18-2012, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  25. Another award-winning Philly chimney

    Started by John Arnold, 01-14-2012 09:29 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
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    Lou Curley
    01-27-2012, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  26. Another Day at Work

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 09-30-2009 11:41 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
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    Nick Ostrowski
    09-30-2009, 12:28 PM Go to last post

  27. another fine Philadelphia chimney top

    Started by John Arnold, 05-06-2009 01:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,843
    A.D. Miller
    05-06-2009, 02:18 PM Go to last post

  28. Another heatilator question

    Started by Jay Barden, 12-07-2010 10:33 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    Jay Barden
    12-07-2010, 10:33 AM Go to last post

  29. Red face another Killadelphia chimney

    Started by Bob Harper, 01-25-2010 01:31 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Bob Harper
    01-27-2010, 04:48 PM Go to last post

  30. Another Philly gem

    Started by John Arnold, 01-20-2010 02:21 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,554
    John Kogel
    01-23-2010, 10:33 PM Go to last post

  31. Another Unusable Fireplace

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 04-02-2013 03:19 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,413
    Nick Ostrowski
    09-08-2013, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  32. Antenna attachment to chimney prohibited?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 01-21-2008 11:06 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,883
    Bob Harper
    01-27-2008, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  33. Ants In The Attic

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-28-2009 06:00 PM
    20 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 13,022
    Phillip Stojanik
    01-11-2011, 10:40 AM Go to last post

  34. Any guesses?

    Started by Warren Alderman, 04-12-2007 10:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,396
    Bob Harper
    04-12-2007, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  35. Anyone know the code for unlined chimney?

    Started by Alan C Grubb, 10-26-2011 07:45 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 10,077
    John Kogel
    11-01-2011, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  36. Anyone know what this is?

    Started by Marc M, 05-24-2009 11:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,910
    Robert Dalga
    05-28-2009, 10:34 AM Go to last post

  37. Anyone recoginze this stove?

    Started by Marc M, 11-04-2009 07:20 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,912
    Marc M
    11-09-2009, 10:14 PM Go to last post

  38. appliance connector on exterior

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 06-26-2019 05:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 51,500
    Caren James
    08-13-2020, 10:25 PM Go to last post

  39. Appliance venting

    Started by Richard Roshak, 05-03-2008 07:19 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,951
    Bob Harper
    05-05-2008, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  40. Architect Arrested In Connection With Los Angeles LODD

    Started by erika krieger, 02-17-2012 01:40 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,285
    bob smit
    03-06-2012, 12:02 PM Go to last post

  41. are glass doors required

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 01-16-2008 02:42 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    Gunnar Alquist
    01-17-2008, 07:16 PM Go to last post

  42. Question Ash clean out?

    Started by Trent Tarter, 05-15-2008 11:06 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,006
    Brandon Whitmore
    05-15-2008, 04:33 PM Go to last post

  43. Ash dump under home

    Started by Marc M, 05-26-2019 11:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Marc M
    05-29-2019, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  44. At least it's not a beer bottle...

    Started by John Arnold, 01-24-2012 05:49 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,386
    Jim Luttrall
    01-26-2012, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  45. At Least They Painted It.

    Started by Billy Stephens, 05-13-2008 04:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,687
    Jon Randolph
    05-13-2008, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  46. Attachments to chimney

    Started by Richard Roshak, 10-03-2008 03:15 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,454
    Jerry Peck
    10-03-2008, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  47. Attic framing clerance

    Started by Jim Robinson, 10-24-2008 06:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Bob Harper
    10-25-2008, 08:22 AM Go to last post

  48. Attic heating unit

    Started by Richard Roshak, 02-17-2008 03:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,671
    Richard Roshak
    02-28-2008, 07:21 AM Go to last post

  49. Attic: Fireblock around chimney?

    Started by Ryan Guilette, 07-26-2014 09:05 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 15,551
    Marc M
    08-01-2014, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  50. B vent clearance

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 01-10-2017 07:00 PM
    clearance, vent 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Raymond Wand
    01-12-2017, 01:29 PM Go to last post

  51. B vent clearance question..

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 09-16-2016 10:56 PM
    appreciated, clearance, heat, question, vent 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,367
    ROBERT YOUNG
    09-17-2016, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  52. backdrafting caused by exterior chimneys

    Started by Kristi Silber, 02-15-2012 03:07 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,104
    Stephen G
    02-15-2012, 06:52 PM Go to last post

  53. Bats in the Belfrey

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-18-2008 12:13 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,701
    David Banks
    07-18-2008, 03:18 PM Go to last post

  54. BBQ

    Started by Greg Hammond, 04-09-2012 08:25 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,536
    Erby Crofutt
    04-21-2012, 08:31 AM Go to last post

  55. Bill Hubric, Discovery Home Inspections, LLC.

    Started by Bill HUBRIC, 09-27-2014 09:55 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,379
    William Kievit
    09-28-2014, 12:56 PM Go to last post

  56. Bimatellic spring damper

    Started by Vern Heiler, 08-01-2016 05:57 PM
    data, enclosure, find, sec, tag 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,720
    Bob Harper
    08-05-2016, 05:53 AM Go to last post

  57. Black Caulk on B-Vent

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 08-06-2010 09:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,418
    chris mcintyre
    08-06-2010, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  58. Black Stain

    Started by Tom Hinds, 06-10-2014 06:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Jim Luttrall
    06-10-2014, 07:54 PM Go to last post

  59. Blower inside fireplace

    Started by Jim Robinson, 07-12-2017 03:07 PM
    blower, fireplace, inside, melt, wiring 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 10,838
    Markus Keller
    07-12-2017, 03:30 PM Go to last post

  60. Blue flamed gas fireplace ?

    Started by Gene South, 07-01-2009 06:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 30,805
    Jerry Peck
    07-03-2009, 11:40 AM Go to last post

  61. Bob Harper - question for you :-)

    Started by Jerry Peck, 03-17-2010 05:11 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,736
    Billy Stephens
    03-21-2010, 05:09 PM Go to last post

  62. Bob, can you tell me what this part is called?

    Started by Marc M, 03-20-2011 08:23 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,494
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-21-2011, 01:00 PM Go to last post

  63. boiler flue pipe

    Started by wayne soper, 03-30-2013 03:05 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    wayne soper
    03-31-2013, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  64. Boiler vent through foundation wall

    Started by Ken Amelin, 06-30-2011 07:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,871
    Bob Harper
    07-03-2011, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  65. bond/ground at gas regulator

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-22-2008 04:43 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,160
    Jim Zborowski
    04-23-2008, 06:08 AM Go to last post

  66. booster fan

    Started by Jim Robinson, 12-27-2012 01:58 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,794
    Bob Harper
    01-05-2013, 03:48 AM Go to last post

  67. brick chimneys

    Started by daniel nantell, 04-07-2008 06:58 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,849
    John Arnold
    04-08-2008, 03:20 AM Go to last post

  68. Brick overhang at chimney

    Started by Rod Figueroa, 12-17-2009 06:25 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,290
    John Arnold
    12-18-2009, 05:18 AM Go to last post

  69. Brick overhang at chimney

    Started by Rod Figueroa, 12-17-2009 06:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 6,519
    David Bell
    12-21-2009, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  70. Bricks displaced?

    Started by dan orourke, 11-06-2007 07:29 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,294
    Jerry Peck
    11-08-2007, 08:24 PM Go to last post

  71. Bull Head Tee on vent pipe

    Started by Ken Amelin, 01-17-2010 09:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,517
    A.D. Miller
    01-17-2010, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  72. burn on top of fireplace vent

    Started by Peter Louis, 12-13-2011 11:01 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,098
    Peter Louis
    12-14-2011, 10:49 PM Go to last post

  73. burn pattern

    Started by dan orourke, 07-06-2007 10:31 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,968
    Bob Harper
    07-06-2007, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  74. Can this flue be used with a wood stove?

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-26-2011 07:00 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 5,040
    Michael Gantt
    05-27-2011, 01:56 PM Go to last post

  75. Can you find what's wrong in this picture?

    Started by Kevin Luce, 04-02-2007 09:02 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,267
    Erby Crofutt
    05-05-2007, 01:39 PM Go to last post

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