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ap wrote:
> hello all,
> I have got a fireplace that I never use in the 1st floor of a 2-floor
> home
> that has a flue/damper but
> appears to let in lots of cold air. I tried to cover up the flue/damper
> with a cap
> and then tape it, but the cold air is still coming in.
>
> Is there any way to seal this off properly?
>
> The damper/flue (metal) appears to be closed, but feel lots of air
> coming in.
>
> Also, is there a good website that shows how to properly insulate
> windows. I have
> tried this on a previous home, but noticed air still coming in.
>
> Thanks.
>
If you can get to the chimney top, this is one
effective solution:
http://www.northlineexpress.com/detail~PRODUCT_ID~5CO-12108.asp
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Re: cold drafts from fireplace
