![]() ![]() ![]() This document also defines chimney inspection requirements for Chimney Professionals. recognise the NFPA 211 - Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid-Fuel Appliances. In the U.S., the standard code for factory built appliances - prefab fireplaces, are defined under UL classifications. ![]() Many International Countries, including the United States, accept the International Building Code for site built fireplaces and chimneys. Canadian and Provincial code related to fireplaces, chimneys and solid fuel appliances and equipment that have been built on site fall under the National Building Code, Provincial Building Code, National Fire Code, Provincial Fire Code, municipal bylaws, regulations, and your local Authority Having Jurisdiction requirements (your municipality or city official). These codes and standards are for fireplaces, chimneys, venting systems and other solid fuel products that have been fabricated by a manufacturer and are often metal. If the product adheres to the standard requirements it has been tested to and the manufacturers manual is accepted, product certification is established. Wood burning appliances and equipment are subject to testing of the standard code from a third party, accredited laboratory. Below is a table containing the standard code solid fuel appliances or equipment.
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