6.8 Fireplaces, chimneys and flues
This chapter gives guidance on meeting the Technical Requirements for fireplaces, chimneys and flues.
Introduction#
In this chapter, the following terms are used:
Clauses for 6.8 Fireplaces, chimneys and flues
- 6.8.1 Compliance
- 6.8.2 Provision of information
- 6.8.3 Solid fuel – fireplaces and hearths
- 6.8.4 Solid fuel – combustion air
- 6.8.5 Solid fuel – flue pipes
- 6.8.6 Solid fuel – chimneys
- 6.8.7 Solid fuel – outlets and terminals
- 6.8.8 Gas – fireplaces and hearths
- 6.8.9 Gas – combustion air
- 6.8.10 Gas – flue pipes
- 6.8.11 Gas – chimneys
- 6.8.12 Gas – outlets and terminals
- 6.8.13 Oil – fireplaces and hearths
- 6.8.14 Oil – combustion air
- 6.8.15 Oil – flue pipes
- 6.8.16 Oil – chimneys
- 6.8.17 Oil – outlets and terminals
- 6.8.18 All – fireplaces and hearths
- 6.8.19 All – fireplace surrounds
- 6.8.20 All – flue pipes
- 6.8.21 All – flue liners
- 6.8.22 All – flues
- 6.8.23 All – chimneys
- 6.8.24 Masonry
- 6.8.25 Mortar
- 6.8.26 DPC
- 6.8.27 Flashings
- 6.8.28 Terminals
- 6.8.29 Flue testing
- 6.8.30 Further information
Last updated: 2nd January 2024