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I am aware of the requirement for clearance of non-combustibles in front of a wood fireplace (open front) but I don’t have a copy of the actual code. I believe it is 18″ but if anyone has the code (BOCA or UBC), I would appreciate a copy or excerpt of the appropriate section. Thanks in advance.
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Hello Nick,
Try here Code Check
Click on Masonry Fireplaces
Browse the place awhile, and book mark the site.
James DuHamel
*James -Thanks for the link. It never ceases to amaze me how much stuff I haven't found on the Web yet.
*Hey Nick,Glad to help.Here's one that will really help out on anything you could possibly think of. This one is courtesy of Alan Joseph Samson. He gave me this one about 2 1/2 years ago (Geez has it really been that long Alan?)Just ask a question about anything you could possibly imagine, and this place will give you every website that has any info whatsoever on the subject.Ask JeevesJames DuHamel