As of Friday night; our chimney chase is on the house!
What is a chimney chase? For all intents & purposes (aka - mine) it is the chimney.
In reality it specifically refers to wood frame box that will hold a metal pipe which will be connected to our "fire box" aka fireplace and take the smoke outside, I'm almost sure the metal pipe I refer to is what is technically the "chimney". We don't have one of those yet.
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Blah, blah, blah you might say. (I might agree).
On to the fun, this is what it looks like:
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| Yahoo! New chimney chase! Siding can't get on that yellow fast enough! |
Notice the new hole for the side door peeking out toward the right hand side of the photo above? Pretty excited about it; any progress is good progress!
Also, because I have it & I love the haunted house creepy nighttime photos:
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| What's not to love about our new haunted chimney?? |
And in case you care to see it, this is what the outside looked like last winter:
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| I think we've improved upon it! |
Update 1/12/2016:
We went to the house last night to see what the framers were up to yesterday and look what we found:
We went to the house last night to see what the framers were up to yesterday and look what we found:
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| Our new fireplace & hearth are framed! I am so pleased with this! The firebox we bought will slide into the cavity and be the source of many cozy winter days & nights in our future home! |
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