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    Fire place "cavity"

    thanks for all the replies all.
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    Fire place "cavity"

    Thanks for the replies. It is a direct vent FP and has a pipe-in -pipe vent that goes direct outside. So I assume the air is not for combustion air
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    Fire place "cavity"

    Hi all, Behind my natural gas fireplace there is a cavity (that is a build out of the back of the house). It is brick exterior but plywood with SOME insulation on the inside. The op of the cavity is a slopped roof. I am getting a bad draft from the top due to a soffit on the outside that is...
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    Natural gas line

    thank you for the information and help all
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    Natural gas line

    Thanks for the reply. I understand al your points and they are well advised. I also like to learn at the same time. The current line from the "T" that is the main line is in fact copper (I just removed it). That line has been there since the build (I have not altered it or removed the fireplace...
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    Natural gas line

    to a Tee of the main line. There is a rigid line (I thought was copper) that is currently connected that connects to the fireplace.
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    Natural gas line

    Thanks for the quick reply. I was hoping to use this to replace the current line (which I thought was copper as it looks like it). https://www.homedepot.ca/en/home/p.48-inch-gas-connector-with-12-inch-female-connectors.1000159005.html
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    Natural gas line

    Hi all, I am renovating my fireplace (mantle mostly). It is a natural gas fireplace. Can I replace the current copper line that comes off of the main line (It is a T that also feeds the outdoor connection) with a flexible line (like the one from my stove). I can't seem to find any information...
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