Section 27-862. Materials other than metal for construction of chimneys  


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  • Materials other than  metal  for  the  construction  of  chimneys  shall
      include the following:
        (a) Clay, concrete, or shale bricks, laid in a full bed of mortar.
        (b)  One hundred per cent solid masonry units, or hollow masonry units
      having the cores filled with mortar or  grout,  laid  in  spread  mortar
      covering the entire cross-sectional area of the unit.
        (c) Concrete cast in place and adequately reinforced where required.
        (d)  Natural  stones  that  have been sawed, dressed, or have a tooled
      finish, laid in spread mortar.
        (e) Perforated radial brick. Such brick shall be laid in spread mortar
      equal to type M, of reference standard RS 15-3, and shall be  shaped  to
      the circular and radial lines of the various sections so as to form even
      joints.
        (f) Other equivalent materials or combination of materials.