Know your fireplace
What each kind of fireplace and flue needs, in plain words.
Masonry wood fireplace
Traditional fireplaces made from bricks or stones.
Factory-built fireplace
Prefabricated fireplaces installed inside homes.
Wood stove
Freestanding stoves that burn wood for heat.
Gas fireplace or insert
Efficient fireplaces that use gas instead of wood.
Furnace and boiler flue
Flues that vent exhaust from furnaces and boilers.