Know your fireplace
What each kind of fireplace and flue needs, in plain words.
Masonry wood fireplace
Traditional fireplaces built from bricks or stones.
Factory-built fireplace
Prefabricated fireplaces installed in homes.
Wood stove
Freestanding stoves designed to burn wood efficiently.
Gas fireplace or insert
Efficient fireplaces using natural gas or propane.
Furnace and boiler flue
Flues that vent gases from furnaces and boilers.