Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding Building Code

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding building code requirements for residential chimneys?

• A) Chimney wall thickness should be a nominal 4" when no flue liner is used.
• B) Masonry chimneys should not be corbeled out more than 6 inches from a wall.
• C) Chimney clearance from combustible materials is a minimum of 4 inches.
• D) The minimum chimney height for fire safety is the 2 feet above the roofline.

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