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    Bricked up fireplace

    Thanks again I had a RCIS survey don't before buying and reading it tonight at states a "steel flue is apparent" when referring to the burner.
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    Bricked up fireplace

    Looks like there is a metal plate on there.
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    Bricked up fireplace

    It does work yes. I will take a picture tonight when I get in and post it . It sits in something that looks like the Register Plate from googling. There appears to be a rubber seal around the edge too.
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    Bricked up fireplace

    Im new to log burners myself but this is a picture from the survey we had done so not the best quality: There is a steel flue going up the chimney and then wood around this as it to block the chimney off. I can get a picture from home later this evening if it helps. I do have a CO alarm in...
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    Bricked up fireplace

    I do indeed have 4 pots my side of the chimneys. They are not external but on the party wall. I will pop my head into the loft at the weekend to make sure but when I checked up there the other day I could not see any staining on the bricks. All the c/breasts in the rooms appear to be clear too...
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    Bricked up fireplace

    Thanks again. This is the front bedroom without a vent: This is the back bedroom with the vent: This is the front living room with the open fireplace: What I was thinking I could do with the skirting is drill a series of holes and in rectangle then cut the correct size hole for the vent?
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    Bricked up fireplace

    Thank you for your reply. I will drill a small hole in the skirting at the weekend and see what I see. I could then fill it in and paint if I get nowhere. In the case of sweeping the flues would a sweep be able to down sweep the chimney and then vacuum the crud from the bottom through the...
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    Bricked up fireplace

    Hi all, Moved into out new place a few weeks ago no and noticed something odd. Its a 1930s semi with two open fire places downstairs and 2 bricked up in the bedrooms. There are also 2 chimneys both with 4 pots each so 2 per stack per house. Now the back room has a log burner with a steel cowl...
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