I have a flue that leads to a basement fireplace that is not used and probably never will be used. Should I seal off the top of the flue completely to prevent drafts, etc? Right now it just has cap on it.
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Sealing an Unused Flue?
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You could do that if you are comfortable with heights.
If not you could just plug it from the bottom with a chimney balloon: http://www.chimneyballoon.us/chimneyballoon.html
If not you could just plug it from the bottom with a chimney balloon: http://www.chimneyballoon.us/chimneyballoon.html
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