25 mm is acceptable.
Free standing chimney breast.
Twin flue chimney regulations there are some sticking points that may affect where and how you fit your stove with a twin flue.
Choosing the right type of wood wood with a low moisture content is best.
The spaces between a chimney and combustible material should be firestopped using a minimum of 1 in.
Chimney clearance from combustible material is a minimum of 2 in.
By painting the chimney breast in the same colour as the furniture the owners have created a grander country house feel.
If you like the minimalist look the flue can be left exposed.
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3 to 5 mm.
Attic spaces can be incredibly difficult to furnish especially when you have to negotiate a sloping roof.
50 mm except where the chimney is located entirely outside the structure in which case 1 in.
If you want a false chimney breast to conceal the flue the bricks will be laid to box it in.
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If you are building a new fireplace or opening a chimney breast to create one you can line the opening with fire bricks set in place with heatproof mortar or use fireplace board.
Just vacuum up any soot and lay down a drop cloth to protect precious goods before.
Generally speaking 10 kg of heatproof mortar can be used to place 100 standard sized fire bricks.
In addition to fitting the stove and installing the flue liner this also included removing some of the existing bricks to open up the chimney breast which immediately made the room feel bigger rendering the back of the fireplace and laying a new hearth stone.
Feel free to fill it with something other than logs too.
Books plants and prints can all find a home here.
The mortar joints should be thin.
Build in a bed.
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