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Is it possible to over inflate a Chimney Balloon, how can you tell it has enough air in it?
Overinflate a Chimney Balloon Q: Is it possible to over-inflate the Chimney Balloon? How do you know when you have blown in a sufficient amount of air?- DC A: Hi DC, The Chimney Balloon should be a little springy (not drum tight) when inflated. If it is inflated...
My fireplace is cold and it doesn’t have a damper at all, should I convert it to a gas fireplace?
Bath Yellow Fireplace Q: Jason, My wife and I recently bought a fixer-upper and are almost ready to move in. We knew that we had to do some work to our brick wood burning fireplace, and have been really swaying toward putting in a gas direct vent insert. When I looked...
My damper is 4 feet up the chimney and has a pull chain to open it and vents in the flue wall underneath.
Q: Jason, I have two issues. The website indicates that the chimney pillow should go above the damper. Our damper is about 4 feet up the chimney chute. It's attached to a chain and when open, the damper bisects the flue in an up and down position. Would we still...