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Edwin Pawlowski wrote:
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he will get
up there and discover it cant done because the chimney is in fact
asbestos "brick look" and he can't seal the flashing properly to it.
Is that a reasonable worry?

No.


Just learned that the "fake brick asbestos" around the chimney is
referred to as the chimney surround. Any idea how much a new one of
those cost (installed)? I hate the thought of the metal chimney
showing coming thru the front part of my roof.

Dom


You can also try to seal up the gaps with some Great Stuff.
http://greatstuff.dow.com - worked great for me when i found out mice
were coming into the attic from the gab between the chimney and the
roof!