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Old 1/16/08, 11:05 PM
Paul Dickerson Paul Dickerson is offline
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Are there any issues with having boxes and NM-B cables in the framing of a zero clearance fireplace chase? I am not aware of any reason why not.
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Old 1/16/08, 11:25 PM
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Are they J boxes?...are they accessible?

Are the wires outside the required clearance of the pipe and fireplace?


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Are there any issues with having boxes and NM-B cables in the framing of a zero clearance fireplace chase? I am not aware of any reason why not.
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