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A chimney chase cover is a cap that seals off the top of a wood framed or brick laid chimney chase. Chimney chase covers are typically made from low...
The tools that are needed to successfully replace your chimney chase cover are the following: hammer, flat or Phillips head screw driver, drill, ste...
Start by using your flat or phillips head screw driver and remove the rain cap from the vent pipe. There are generally 3 screws located on the side ...
Use your razor knife and cut the silicone away from the collar and the vent pipe. If the storm collar shows no sign of rust, hold on to it and reuse...
Using your hammer, remove the nails from the sides of the chase cover. Sometimes you will find nails on the top of the cover. Once you remove the na...
Slide the vent pipe through the collar of the chase cover and place the new chimney chase cover on the chimney.
On the sides of the chase cover, also known as the skirt, drill a pilot hole on each corner. For a larger cover, you will want to have a few more fo...
Place the storm collar around the vent pipe resting it on the top of the chimney cover. Use your caulk gun and tube of silicone to seal around where...
Place the rain cap back on the vent pipe. Use the screws that you saved to attach the rain cap. If your rain cap is showing signs of rust, it may be...
You have just successfully replaced your rusted chimney chase cover with a new stainless steel chimney chase cover. Repaint the chimney chase for a ...
Using your hammer, remove the nails from the sides of the chase cover. Sometimes you will find nails on the top of the cover. Once you remove the nails, take the rusted cover off of the chimney.
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