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    Is it brick or plaster?

    I am about 5/8 of an inch into the wall. I've attached a picture as an aid. Would there be any reason that the chimney isn't constructed if the same materials from top to bottom? The wall I'm chiseling into is not an addition so I thought the chimney would be the same. Although the brick on...
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    Is it brick or plaster?

    I'm working on exposing the brick on my chimney but can't tell if I'm chiseling too deep. The brick exposed at the base of the chimney is a light gray, and so as I'm chiseling through the plaster on the chimney on my second floor I worry that I'm chiseling through the brick. How can I tell if...
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