normally (and many places have their own code for this) a chimney has to be at least 2 feet higher than any roof within 10 feet of the chimney
check your local building dept for code compliance
As a rule of thumb, the top of a masonry chimney should extend above the roof peak of the section of roof it is penetrating. That is only a generalisation. For a more definitive answer, contact your local planning and zoning office. There are formulas for determining stack height based on material, stack thickness, linings, roof pitch, and distance from the peak.
According to NFPA 211 (The national standard for fireplaces) Chimneys SHALL stand 3' above the roofline AND 2' above anything within 10' (This is the 3-2-10 rule)
3 feet above the roof and 2 feet higher than anything withing 10 feet. In New Zealand the requirement is at least 1m above the adjacent roof and 1m higher than anything within 3m.
0.60M Above the tip ( highest point ) of the roof, but as long as it is above the roof it will work ok and not smoke
chimney height is based on chimney exits it smoke and debris should 2 ft. taller than any structures within 10 ft diameter of that chimney
According to NFPA 211 (The national standard for fireplaces) Chimneys flue SHALL stand 3' above the roofline AND 2' above anything within 10' (This is the 3-2-10 rule)
Check with your local Codes department.
10'
A chimney chase is the structure through which chimney pipe is run.
depending the cleanliness wanted .on average it should take a trained chimney sweep appx. 1hour to 1 1/2 hr to clean it properly
Chimney
The regular plural of chimney is chimneys.
You spelled it right. it's spelled like "chimney."
on top of the chimney?!
My friend suggest that I should get a Chimney Liner. What is a Chimney Liner?
300 ft.
300 ft.
An industrial chimney is a tall chimney, usually built of clay kilned brick during the Industrial Revolution, that is there to lift any smoke and pollution high into the air. The tall height also created a good air flow.
Everyone should get their chimney cleaned once a year.
I predict you were not looking for Mount Chimney but Chimney Mountain. You should click on the link below to verify that.
so that the smoke which comes out of the chimney is kept away from choking in the nearby area. pd
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Chimney build up is called creosote. You should clean your chimney regularly to remove the creosote from the lining of the flue.
Our house has 3 chimneys. How often should we hire a chimney sweep to clean them?
By the chimney with care.