Chimney Flue Chase Cover Attic

These items are normally used for their decorative purposes along with functionality.

Chimney flue chase cover attic.

The chase cover covers the entire top of your chimney. Used frequently to cover chimney chase surrounds it fits over the top of the chimney like a shoe box cover fits the top of a shoe box. Chimney covers protect your fireplace flue from rain animals and debris. The chimney cap goes on top of your chase cover.

Properly framed and constructed the portion of the chimney chase that extends above the roof surface at a height to meet the roof clearance distances will not require extra bracing. Chase covers often found on prefabricated or factory built chimneys are available in a variety of metals including stainless steel aluminum and copper. Cc300 series chimney pots chimney pots can be mounted on a chimney a clay flue or on a chimney cap usually a chase cover. Chimney chase covers are a very economical alternative for protecting a chimney.

Framing the chimney chase. Hy c sc1318 shelter bolt on single flue chimney cover mesh size 3 4 fits outside existing clay flue tile dimensions 13 x 18 black galvanized steel. We can have them custom made to fit any size or shape of chimney. For wind resistance if the chimney chase is passing through the roof structure rather than abutting the roof structure end it should be framed continuously through the roof structure not.

Stainless steel chase covers chase covers are used at the top of chimneys to keep out rain snow critters and everything else. Chimney chase covers function similarly to concrete crowns protecting the entirety of the chimney chase. Finally they help block downdrafts. Typically uses 2x4 structural members sheathed with osb or plywood exterior building sheathing.