Insulation around old brick fireplace

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Insulation Near a Fireplace?

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Strip of fiberglass insulation forms a smoke and gas tight seal between a fireplace insert and the surrounding masonry. Insulation should be replaced every time an insert is removed for cleaning. Peel off backing and apply to the back of fireplace insert flange to seal space between flange and masonry surface.

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What is the best way to update an old brick fireplace? The surface of the bricks are very rough. Is there a way to fill in the cracks and crevices with some

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1 thick blue styrofoam insulation and some wood crown moulding was used for materials. The base is 2…

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Insulating exterior basement wall around old brick fireplace