Whats the remedy

Originally Posted By: twheeler
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Originally Posted By: jhagarty
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Recommend a Level 2 Inspection of the Chimney and Flue.


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Originally Posted By: twheeler
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Originally Posted By: lkage
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I can’t really tell. Lets light that creosote off so we can see it better. nachi_sarcasm.gif



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Originally Posted By: phinsperger
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Looks like part of the flue tile has fallen. I think you are looking at a rebuid icon_sad.gif



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Originally Posted By: twheeler
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One of two choices. Either rebuild the chimney from the fireplace up, or put an insert in its place, which will require a stainless steel liner.