The Isokern Fireplaces when used with the DM54 Chimney System is installed in a similar manner as a traditional site-built masonry fireplace, only easier.  Not only will an Isokern Fireplace and DM54 Chimney System perform better than a site-built masonry fireplace, but it is also much easier to install. 

Things to consider with this type of application:

• Be sure to review and fully understand the installation instructions for proper installation requirements.
• Earthcore Mortar MUST be used for installing the Fireplace and DM54 Chimney System
• 1 bucket of Mortar will be needed for the fireplace
• 1 bucket of Mortar will be needed for every 20 lineal feet of Chimney
• Heat Stop or other Fireclay should be used for the installation of Firebrick.
• Firebrick
• 90 Firebrick needed for Running Bond Pattern
• 110 Firebrick needed for Herringbone Pattern
• 50lbs of Heat Stop will lay up approx. 100 firebricks.
• DM54 Chimney:
• Each Chimney will require
• 1 Starter Flue (6” tall)
• 1 Inner (12” tall) and 1 Outer (12” tall) Flue for every lineal foot
• Offset blocks are 6” tall
• Be sure to check out our Chimney Caps to finish off your project.