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Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?
My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with
heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can this chimney be cleaned without removing the insert? -dan z- -- Protect your civil rights! Let the politicians know how you feel. Join or donate to the NRA today! http://membership.nrahq.org/default....ignid=XR014887 Gun control is like trying to reduce drunk driving by making it tougher for sober people to own cars. |
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Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?
On 6/23/2017 2:33 PM, slate_leeper wrote:
My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can this chimney be cleaned without removing the insert? -dan z- That is what I do. |
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Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?
On Friday, June 23, 2017 at 5:32:52 PM UTC-4, slate_leeper wrote:
My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can this chimney be cleaned without removing the insert? -dan z- -- Protect your civil rights! Let the politicians know how you feel. Join or donate to the NRA today! http://membership.nrahq.org/default....ignid=XR014887 Gun control is like trying to reduce drunk driving by making it tougher for sober people to own cars. Yes, clean it from the top. |
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Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?
On 6/23/2017 5:33 PM, slate_leeper wrote:
My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can this chimney be cleaned without removing the insert? -dan z- What are you going to do with the crap that falls? If you have a bottom cleanout, yes, it can be cleaned from the top. |
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Can a chimney be cleaned from the top only?
On 6/23/2017 3:56 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
On 6/23/2017 5:33 PM, slate_leeper wrote: My fireplace has an insert in it that fills the entire fireplace with heavy plate steel. No way to get at the flue. Can this chimney be cleaned without removing the insert? -dan z- What are you going to do with the crap that falls? If you have a bottom cleanout, yes, it can be cleaned from the top. I figure my heirs can worry about that. |
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