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Cob:jen walker jwalker at magma.caMon Feb 17 21:55:02 CST 2003
Also, what about codes. Rob Roy did it in New York State I guess, he says that the chimney doesn't get hot enough to char the flooring but I wonder if It'd get approved everywhere not only for fire concerns but also for structural integrity. We'd like to get away with that too, it'd save us a support post. Jenny in Ottawa, Canada where its been -30 degrees celcius with the windchill for a week or more. Cat wrote: Cat here, This I know from experience living in an old house that has a central chimney. Be sure that your foundation for your chimney is solid as a rock and straight as an arrow, particularly if your going to hang the rest of the house on it! Hey I'm snowed in had to walk the hay to the herd today 1/2 mile up the holler, pulling it on feed bags! So much better than a cushy work out at the gym!! for the good of all Cat -------------- next part -------------- <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Re: Cob:</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <BLOCKQUOTE>Also, what about codes. Rob Roy did it in New York State I guess, he says that the chimney doesn't get hot enough to char the flooring but I wonder if It'd get approved everywhere not only for fire concerns but also for structural integrity. We'd like to get away with that too, it'd save us a support post.<BR> Jenny in Ottawa, Canada where its been -30 degrees celcius with the windchill for a week or more.<BR> <BR> Cat wrote:<BR> Cat here, This I know from experience living in an old house that has a central chimney. Be sure that your foundation for your chimney is solid as a rock and straight as an arrow, particularly if your going to hang the rest of the house on it! <BR> Hey I'm snowed in had to walk the hay to the herd today 1/2 mile up the holler, pulling it on feed bags! So much better than a cushy work out at the gym!! <BR> <I>for the good of all </I>Cat <BR> <BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </BODY> </HTML>
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