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Chase

The framed enclosure around a factory-built chimney.

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What is Chase?

The rectangular structure, framed in wood and clad in siding, that conceals a factory-built metal chimney on the outside of the house. The chase top leaks more often than anything else up there, so it needs proper flashing, plus a cricket once it runs wider than 30\".

Related terms:Chase CoverCricket

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