fresh air intake

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    OAK for masonry fireplace?

    I had an old Cemi II hazard wood stove in my masonry fireplace and have decided the risk isn't worth it (I can't see flames inside it anyway, and that was the whole point). I am planning to remove the wood stove, clean the firebox, clean the flue, and install a top damper. The fireplace is in...
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    Jotul C550 Rockland Question- Fresh Air Port?

    Hello. I am brand new to this site, and I have just purchased 2 Inserts to install in my place. I have one internal masonry chimney with two separate flues in the center of the house. This masonry chimney serves upstairs and downstairs units in my duplex, each with an open fireplace. I...
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    Fresh Air Intake or Outside Combustion Air

    Hello Everyone: I'm new to this forum and am looking forward to connecting with other users. I'm confused about one issue. I have a Piazzetta Sabrina stove installed in the basement. The dealer that installed the unit didn't put either a fresh air vent or an outside air intake. I'm not sure...