chimney chase

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  1. M

    Chase design questions

    Hello, Please forgive my ignorance in all things fireplace related... I recently purchased a home and had the Heat & Glow SL-550TRS-C fireplace inspected. The inspector identified a few issues. The main issue is that the back side of my fireplace, is entirely in my garage and there is no...
  2. tudorhell

    Hearth Extension Dislocated Off Pier/Support

    ]yhgb54edppppWhat a mess... I know that this topic has been covered: https://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/hearth-extension-is-not-supported-nor-attached.198982/ However I believe my situation is more dire and with unique variables and circumstance. The house is a 1920s, balloon-framed Tudor...
  3. geofox784

    DIY Osburn Stratford II install with forced air distribution kit

    Earlier this fall I started working on replacing my old builder-grade zero clearance fireplace with a new ZC fireplace. This turned into 3 months of work after discovering that the chimney chase was apparently slapped on without any codes or common sense involved. Skip to the next post if you...