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    lstaley25 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    May 14, 2009, 08:25 AM
    Cement Board on a Wall
    I am in the process of putting up cement board on a wall in the basement because I'm having a wood burning stove put in. Anyone know what I use for taping, if at all because I will be covering in with brick or stone?
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    May 14, 2009, 04:10 PM

    Are you asking for a fire taping or screwing the cement board onto a block wall.

    Tap Cons would work on a block wall

    Fire Caulk would fill in seems.

    Posting some basics on wood stove install.

    FireStop caulk, mortor, mineral wool, pillows and pads Shipped Fast

    NASD: Wood Stove Installation and Operation

    NASD: Proper Installation, Operation and Maintenance of a Wood Stove

    http://www.epa.gov/Compliance/resour...tifiedwood.pdf
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