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Old 3/3/10, 6:55 PM
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Default Fireplace in Garage

Any Building Code with regard to the installation of a Fireplace within a 2 car garage?
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Old 3/3/10, 8:07 PM
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Default Re: Fireplace in Garage

Since code addresses gas water heaters to be 18" off the floor, same would apply here logically, but is there logic in codes?
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Old 3/3/10, 8:39 PM
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No way!!!



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Old 3/3/10, 9:00 PM
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Default Re: Fireplace in Garage

Did anyone ask "why?"



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Old 3/3/10, 9:11 PM
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Default Re: Fireplace in Garage

Heated garage obviously. Possibly owned by the Amish



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