The totality of the conduit and ancillary structures (such as supporting structure – the chimney breast – and the exit point – the chimney pot) for the passage of exhaust gases from a boiler, domestic fire or similar. It is often used...

A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak. (Spanish) ’Tis easier to build two chimneys, than maintain one in fuel. (Poor...

A chimney is a system for venting hot flue gases or smoke from a boiler, stove, furnace or fireplace to the outside atmosphere. They are typically almost vertical to ensure that the hot gases flow smoothly, drawing air into the combustion through the...