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Fireplace building code requirements
« Thread Started on Feb 12, 2008, 6:56pm »

Here is a dpor link for regulations regarding required licenses for installation of stainelees steel liners and prefabricted fireplaces
http://www.dpor.virginia.gov/dporweb/Tradesman%20Web.pdf

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Re: Fireplace building code requirements
« Reply #1 on Feb 13, 2008, 9:59am »

That link have a bunch of intresting info but i didn't see anything specifically about chimneys. I wonder when the chimney industry is going to be more state regulated, if ever?

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Re: Fireplace building code requirements
« Reply #2 on Jan 15, 2009, 5:07pm »

Feb 13, 2008, 9:59am, supersweeper wrote:

That link have a bunch of intresting info but i didn't see anything specifically about chimneys. I wonder when the chimney industry is going to be more state regulated, if ever?

18 VAC 50-30-50 section C (states)

4. Installers of wood stove equipment, masonry chimneys or prefabricated fireplaces shall be exempt
from certification as an HVAC tradesman; and

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