Chimneys
Chimney Knowledge Quiz
Test your knowledge about chimneys and fireplaces with our engaging quiz! Whether you're a homeowner, a professional in the industry, or just curious about how chimney systems work, this quiz covers a variety of topics related to chimney maintenance, components, and safety.
Get ready to answer questions like:
- What prevents creosote buildup?
- What materials are used in chimney construction?
- How does chimney draft work?
Which of these is NOT part of a brick chimney:
A Crown
A Chase Pan
Smoke Chamber
Terracotta/Clay Flue
Which of these systems is not a type of fireplace
Direct Vent System
Free Standing Stove
Vented Log Set
Furnace
What type of creosote is also known as "glazed" creosote?
Level 1
Burnt Creosote
3rd degree
Permanent
A level 2 inspection can described in simple terms as looking over anything that is:
Accessible
Not Accessible
Easily Looked at
Available
A fireplace and chimney system draft based on "pressure". What type of pressure system is a fireplace?
Zero Pressure
Negative Pressure
Neutral Pressure
Positive Pressure
Which of these are a type of "crown"?
Chase Pan
Splay
Flashing
Damper
The purpose of a damper is to:
Protect the top of the chimney system from water and animals.
Blow heat into the room from the fireplace.
Open and close the chimney system.
Help start a fire.
Which of these are potential options to fix a terracotta flue system that is no longer valid for combustion? (You may select multiple)
Remove the current flue tiles and replace it with new terracotta flue tiles.
Install a stainless steel chimney liner.
"Resurface" the flue.
Remove the current terracotta flue and leave chimney empty.
Install a rubber tube into the flue.
Light a fire in the flue to fuse damaged terracotta back together.
What is the purpose of "sweeping" a chimney system?
To keep it clean and tidy looking.
To reduce smells coming from the chimney.
To reduce dust that has built up in the chimney.
To reduce creosote levels and risk of fire.
What type of fuel can you NOT find burning in furnace systems?
High Combustion Plastics
Oil
Gas
Wood
A chase chimney has terracotta flue inside of it to vent combustion gasses. True or false?
True
False
A chase chimney has a chimney frame that is constructed of what material?
Brick
Wood
Steel
Reinforced Concrete
True or False? A damper is always located in the throat of the chimney system.
True
False
Which of these systems do not need a traditional chimney system that vents vertically above the roof of a home? (You may select multiple)
Electric Fireplace
Direct Vent Fireplace
Wood Stove
Vent Free Gas Logs
Which type of chimney cap listed below provides the MOST protection to a chimney system?
Outside Mount Cap
Flue Cap
Top Mount Cap
All caps provide the same amount of protection.
Pellet stoves run off of small pellets of what substance?
Compacted Paper
Recycled Fabrics
Compressed oil
Wood
Which of the following could make a chimney system not fire worthy? (You may select multiple)
The flue has cracks/gaps/voids.
The chimney is absorbing water.
The firebox is damaged.
The chimney does not have a cap.
True or False? Painting is a good way to increase the longevity of a masonry chimney system.
True
False
Chase chimneys or metals chimneys commonly have this type of cap on top.
Outside Mount
UL Listed
AN Unlisted
No cap needed
Vented gas log sets need a functioning chimney system to be used. True or False?
True
False
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