Regulations dictate the necessary vertical extension of a flue structure above the plane of a building’s uppermost surface. These mandates ensure proper draft and efficient evacuation of combustion byproducts. As an example,... Read more »
The vertical structure extending from a metal-clad roof, designed to expel exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, or other combustion appliance, requires careful consideration in its construction and integration. Proper flashing and... Read more »
The juncture where a chimney penetrates a roof presents a vulnerable point for water intrusion. A specialized system, typically constructed from durable material such as aluminum, steel, or copper, is integrated to... Read more »
Structures providing vertical exhaust ventilation for combustion byproducts and overhead protective coverings for buildings within the specified Wisconsin metropolitan area are essential components of residential and commercial properties. These structures protect buildings... Read more »
A support system designed to stabilize a masonry structure extending above a building’s plane is a crucial element for structural integrity. These supports, often constructed from metal or wood, provide lateral reinforcement... Read more »
A character appearing briefly in the musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” this individual represents a tradesperson common in the setting’s historical period and locale. This figure, often seen in the background or... Read more »
A structure extending above a roofline serves as a conduit for exhausting combustion byproducts from fireplaces, furnaces, or other heating appliances. This vertical shaft facilitates the safe removal of smoke and gases,... Read more »
This component provides a watertight seal where a flue or vent stack penetrates the surface of a corrugated or standing seam system. It is typically constructed from flexible materials like EPDM rubber... Read more »
A pre-fabricated collection of components designed to create a watertight seal around a chimney where it penetrates a metal roof. This typically includes flashing pieces shaped to integrate with the roofing panels,... Read more »
The structure protecting a building from the elements, combined with the vertical passage facilitating the safe expulsion of combustion byproducts, form essential components of residential and commercial architecture. One example is the... Read more »