Metal chimney caps are made from steel, stainless steel, copper or aluminum. They usually attach to the flue with screws. Draft-increasing caps, chimney caps with integral damper mechanisms, and ...
The damper in your chimney is a metal door located above the firebox. The function of the damper is to open to allow smoke and gas from a lit fire to escape up the chimney flue, while providing a ...
While wearing goggles and a basic disposable dust mask, take a flashlight and a fireplace poker and scratch the black surface ...
Shows at left the frontal view of a double Shacklock coal range with damper rods and dampers labelled. At the right are smaller diagrams of one vertical and three horizontal sections through the range ...