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2111.8.1 Damper

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 21 Masonry > 2111 Masonry Fireplaces > 2111.8 Lintel and Throat > 2111.8.1 Damper

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Masonry fireplaces shall be equipped with a ferrous metal damper located not less than 8 inches (203 mm) above the top of the fireplace opening. Dampers shall be installed in the fireplace or at the top of the flue venting the fireplace, and shall be operable from the room containing the fireplace. Damper controls shall be permitted to be located in the fireplace.

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