Chimneys & Fireplaces

13.5

Firebrick Is Broken

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Firebrick shall not break during the warranty period. This condition is warranted only where a defect in work or material is demonstrated.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Damage resulting from improper maintenance or normal wear and tear is not covered by the warranty.

Action
Firebricks not meeting the acceptable performance shall be repaired.

Remarks
Firebrick provides the primary heat protection in the firebox. Overheating can cause premature cracking. Firebricks can be damaged by impact.