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A direct-vent sealed-combustion fireplace takes its combustion air directly from outside through a dedicated air inlet and vents combustion products directly outside
A direct-vent sealed-combustion fireplace takes its combustion air directly from outside through a dedicated air inlet and vents combustion products directly outside
A direct-vent sealed-combustion fireplace takes its combustion air directly from outside through a dedicated air inlet and vents combustion products directly outside
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Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, plan view
Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, plan view
Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, plan view
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Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, side view
Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, side view
Draft stopping and air barrier at fireplace enclosure, side view
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Install an air barrier behind fireplaces installed on exterior walls
Install an air barrier behind fireplaces installed on exterior walls
Install an air barrier behind fireplaces installed on exterior walls
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Outside air is provided directly to the fireplace
Outside air is provided directly to the fireplace
Outside air is provided directly to the fireplace
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Right – Bug screening keeps out insects and pests, allowing homeowners to enjoy the porch year round.
Right – Bug screening keeps out insects and pests, allowing homeowners to enjoy the porch year round.
Right – Bug screening keeps out insects and pests, allowing homeowners to enjoy the porch year round.
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Right – Insulation installed behind fireplace prior to air barrier installation
Right – Insulation installed behind fireplace prior to air barrier installation
Right – Insulation installed behind fireplace prior to air barrier installation
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Right – Vent and air barrier sealed
Right – Vent and air barrier sealed
Right – Vent and air barrier sealed
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Spray foam insulates and air seals the exterior wall behind the fireplace.
Spray foam insulates and air seals the exterior wall behind the fireplace.
Spray foam insulates and air seals the exterior wall behind the fireplace.
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The foil-faced insulation behind this fireplace provides an air barrier and thermal shield.
The foil-faced insulation behind this fireplace provides an air barrier and thermal shield.
The foil-faced insulation behind this fireplace provides an air barrier and thermal shield.
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Unvented gas fireplaces release combustion byproducts into the living space, they should not be installed.
Unvented gas fireplaces release combustion byproducts into the living space, they should not be installed.
Unvented gas fireplaces release combustion byproducts into the living space, they should not be installed.
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Wrong – Flue not sealed around opening
Wrong – Flue not sealed around opening
Wrong – Flue not sealed around opening
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Wrong – If a fireplace is desired, install a vented model not an unvented model.
Wrong – If a fireplace is desired, install a vented model not an unvented model.
Wrong – If a fireplace is desired, install a vented model not an unvented model.
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Wrong – No rigid air barrier is installed behind fireplace
Wrong – No rigid air barrier is installed behind fireplace
Wrong – No rigid air barrier is installed behind fireplace
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Wrong--No insulation installed behind fireplace
Wrong--No insulation installed behind fireplace
Wrong--No insulation installed behind fireplace
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