As long as you have the correct size and style you will simply slip the cap into your chimney crown and attach using either bolts or adhesive.
Chimney crown cover.
Hy c sc913 shelter bolt on single flue chimney cover mesh size 3 4 fits outside existing clay flue tile dimensions 9 x 13 black galvanized steel 4 7 out of 5 stars 1 012 43 93 43.
A concrete or cement based cover used on masonry chimneys.
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The chimney cap will also keep birds and other animals out of your chimney and will help contain large sparks from flying out of the chimney.
If you are looking to replace yours you probably have lightweight aluminum or rusted galvanized steel.
The chimney cap should be easily removable for cleaning.
Crowns can usually be repaired unless the damage is too severe.
It s mounted above the crown and is often manufactured using stainless steel to wrap the flue inside a cage like mesh allowing smoke to vent but prevent outside material from getting into the chimney.
Chimney chase covers chase covers are an external top covering for a pre fab chimney or a brick chimney.
The chimney cap acts like a rain hat to help prevent water birds small animal and debris from getting inside the flue.
The chimney cap also called a rain cover is a stainless steel metal cage like box with a roof like top which fits directly on top of the chimney flue liner.
Chimney sweeps can do the job quickly if you d prefer not to scale your roof.
If you choose to diy this project be sure to measure your flue carefully to ensure that you order the right size cap.