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PREFABRICATED CHIMNEY SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Cut and frame the required holes in the floors, ceilings, and roof where the chimney will pass through.

REFER TO THE CHIMNEY MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER CLEARANCES
REQUIRED BETWEEN CHIMNEY AND COMBUSTIBLES, REQUIRED SUPPORT BRACKETS, AND THE
PROPER FRAMING REQUIRED AROUND THE CHIMNEY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Install chimney sections, fire stops, attic insulation shields, and any other chimney parts per the manufacturer’s
installation instructions. Install the flashing, storm collar and the chimney cap following the chimney manufacturer’s
instructions. Refer to the chimney manufacturer’s requirements concerning supports, bracing, anchors, and other required
material.

FIGURE 37, FIGURE 38, FIGURE 39, Figure 40, FIGURE 41, and FIGURE 42 are provided as examples for different
types of chimney system installations. Please consult and utilize a professional installer and follow all chimney
manufacturers’ instructions during installation of a chimney system.