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Chimney damper replacement.
A damper must be in one piece that is snug to the flue in order for it to work properly.
Chimney damper repair is a dirty job so before you begin put on a pair of safety glasses gloves a hat and some old clothes to keep you protected from falling debris.
Remove all ashes from the firebox and remove the fireplace grate if you have one.
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Step 1 cleaning out the fireplace.
Fireplace damper repair cost for minor repairs is lower than damper replacement cost.
Clean out the entire fireplace before you begin.
Fireplace dampers save time money and energy with our selection of fireplace dampers replacement dampers and chimney top damper.
Fireplace dampers sit almost directly above the heat of the fire.
Chim a lator top mount damper.
Over time the extreme heat and rapid change in temperature.
Overview of fireplace damper replacement.
This can warp and damage the fireplace damper thus needing replacement.
If the throat piece itself is damaged consider installing a top mount.
Vestal cast iron fireplace throat damper.
Over time the plate on masonry fireplace dampers can warp which increases the amount of air that escapes when the damper is closed.
Chimney 26242 42 in.