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Sealing Coal Chute

Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:33 pm
by mspoke
Hi, Any ideas on how I can seal a leaking coal chute? I haven't fully opened the cover which seems to be leaking water into the cellar when it rains.

Any advice much appreciated.

sealing a coal chute

Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:12 am
by PICASSO
Recently had a job dealing with a redundant wall mounted cast-iron coal chute with a sliding cover, knock it out with a hammer & chisel, break up the concrete chute and remove rubble infill,go down to a level surface then brick up, add an air brick as a precaution against damp