Pouring A Chimney Cap

It would have a special flashing under the poured concrete that would capture any water that might make it through the concrete cap.

Pouring a chimney cap.

Search for a top mount cap at a roofing supply or hardware store. Poured concrete chimney caps. A chimney cap sometimes referred to as a crown is a reinforced concrete cap placed over the top of a brick and mortar chimney. Thick piece of stone atop our chimney was outrageously high.

Add around 30 percent to these prices for customization. Water is a chimney s archenemy. Copper chimney caps start at around 200 and go up to over 1 500 but the average price is around 600. Get a chimney cap taller than the highest flue and the same size as the crown.

Solar music rights management global music rights llc latinautor umpg sony atv publishing latinautor sonyatv umpi. Stainless steel chimney caps cost between 50 and 500 with around 200 being the more common price. The cap is designed to protect and shed rain water away from the. I show you all the steps i used chipping out the old crown cutting plywood if you are worried about moisture use 1 2 hardie bac.

Make sure the dimensions are large enough to cover all of the flues but not any larger than the size of the crown. Diy chimney crown repair.