These items are normally used for their decorative purposes along with functionality.
Chimney chase plans.
Cover chimney chase after installing fireplace.
Have your fireplace installer create a block of fire at top of chase with 3 4 inch plywood as part of fireplace installation.
This book provides a valuable guidance tool for chimney and stack inspections and also offers a set of references for these particular inspections.
We custom make every chase cover you can imagine from 16 x 16 all the way up to 100 x 100.
Manufacturers used cheap materials to build these chimneys and in many cases chase covers rusted after only five years.
Chimney chase insulation.
Rockford chimney supply recommends and manufactures custom chase covers made of stainless steel or copper and they come with a lifetime warranty.
Chimney pots can be mounted on a chimney a clay flue or on a chimney cap usually a chase cover.
Chimney chase covers are a very economical alternative for protecting a chimney.
Sample inspection report specifications sample field inspection data forms and an example of a developed plan of a concrete chimney are included in the guidelines.
In addition a chimney cap can help keep sparks your fireplace produces from being carried away by wind to trees or other flammable surfaces.
With osb or 1 2 inch plywood to allow sufficient reinforcement for your finish especially if you plan to add heavy stone cladding.