CAD - Chapter 25 Fireplace & Chimneys

What is also known as a projecting corner fireplace?

• Protruding fireplace
• Outward fireplace
• Two-face adjacent fireplace

• Extended fireplace

At least ___ of masonry should be placed on all sides of the flue.

• 8 inches
• 4 inches
• 12 inches
• 10 inches

Building codes usually require that a flue be at least ___ above the highest point of the roof to prevent sparks flying out of the flue and setting the roof on fire.

• 6 inches
• 1 meter
• 3 feet
• 2 feet

The damper is placed ___ above the top of the fireplace opening.

• 8 inches

• below
• adjacent
• 12 inches

Every fireplace should have a ___ to regulate the flow of air and to stop drafts of cold air when the fireplace is not in operation.

• chimney
• flue
• damper
• vent

The fire chamber wall thickness should be at least ___ thick.

• 4 inches
• 8 inches
• 10 inches
• 6 inches

Fireplace dampers... (mark all that apply)

• Should be located 6" to 8" above the top of the fireplace opening.

• Allow cold air to enter and warm air to escape
• Are made of cast iron or steel

• Prevent down drafts or cold air when fireplace is not being used.

• Increase the flow of air and smoke

A fireplace that is open on both front and back sides is called...

• two-way fireplace
• dual fireplace
• two-face opposite

• bi-directional fireplace

A fireplace that is open on 3 sides is called...

• triple-sided fireplace
• three-way fireplace
• open hearth fireplace
• three face

A fire-resistant, mortar-like material used between firebricks is called ....

• Heat-resistant adhesive
• Cementitious grout
• Fireclay

• Fireproof sealant