[Greenbuilding] Wood heat (often over-looked planning)

Ron Cascio roncascio at verizon.net
Tue Dec 28 19:27:47 CST 2010


When building masonry chimney caps, I always install a 3" PVC plug directly 
over the flue. Since the masonry cap can't be removed for cleaning, all one 
has to do is remove the plug to give access for brush rods.

Ron


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RT" <ArchiLogic at yahoo.ca>
To: "GBioEL" <greenbuilding at lists.bioenergylists.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] Wood heat (often over-looked planning)


> - easy and safe access to the chimney top at the roof for regular cleaning
> out of the flue and provision of a spot where the chimney brush and
> extension rod sections can be placed so that one has always has two hands
> free for working.
>
>
> -- 
> === * ===
> Rob Tom





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