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carmenf

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 2 months ago

Contractor to handle removal of marble mantel

I’m looking for a company to handle the removal of an installed marble mantel (to be reused at another location in the house.) Our GC…

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mt_molehill

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 2 months ago

Fireplace surround and cover

I’ve just peeled away paint to reveal the stained but lovely marble underneath one of my fireplaces in a Victorian brownstone. It’s missing the arched…

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mt_molehill

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 2 months ago

Fireplace surround and cover

I’ve just peeled away paint to reveal the stained but lovely marble underneath one of my fireplaces in a Victorian brownstone. It’s missing the arched…

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queen0diy

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 4 months ago

Who's installed a concentric vent?

Hello! I am looking into a tankless water heater, which requires concentric venting. Does anyone have this set up, and if so were you able…

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queen0diy

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 4 months ago

Who's installed a concentric vent?

Hello! I am looking into a tankless water heater, which requires concentric venting. Does anyone have this set up, and if so were you able…

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tcflatbsh

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 5 months ago

chimney height, pitched roof?

The brick chimney on my colonial house is in rough shape. I received a quote to replace it with a steel pipe (after relining the…

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ditmasmom

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 6 months ago

FF: gas fireplace ceramic inserts?

hello, in both of my gas fireplaces I have what seem to be ceramic cylinders to hold the flames of the fire – I have…

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ditmasmom

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 6 months ago

FF: gas fireplace ceramic inserts?

hello, in both of my gas fireplaces I have what seem to be ceramic cylinders to hold the flames of the fire – I have…

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jlo

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 7 months ago

Fireplace Surround

We recently converted a wb fireplace to gas. We also removed the stone of the fireplace surround because the three pieces of stone surround were…

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jlo

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 7 months ago

Fireplace Surround

We recently converted a wb fireplace to gas. We also removed the stone of the fireplace surround because the three pieces of stone surround were…

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