The first thing you need to consider before you install the fireplace is where the corner of the house where it would fulfill all its functions, according to the needs of the chimney. Whatever location is chosen, it should avoid driving to develop outside the house. In addition, outside, the chimney tends to cool faster due to the wind and cools quickly and the gas heating the room assumed in which it was installed.

Insulate the chimney

However, if you cannot install the pipe inside, we must protect the chimney from the cold by covering it with a fitment or a jacket, or by wrapping it in an enclosure. It will also see from the municipality the various papers that should be provided for in rule, or a license. For installing a fireplace, even if it is really about a supplement to the existing building, the fact remains that this is a building, especially for masonry chimneys.

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