{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-mc-905","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § MC 905","heading":"Section MC 905: Fireplace Stoves and Room Heaters","body":"905.1 General.\n\nFireplace stoves and solid-fuel-type room heaters shall be listed and labeled and shall be installed in accordance with the conditions of the listing. Fireplace stoves shall be tested in accordance with UL 737. Solid-fuel-type room heaters shall be tested in accordance with UL 1482. Fireplace inserts intended for installation in fireplaces shall be listed and labeled in accordance with the requirements of UL 1482 and shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\n\n905.2 Connection to fireplace.\n\nThe connection of solid fuel appliances to chimney flues serving fireplaces shall comply with Sections 801.7 and 801.10.\n\n905.3 Hearth extensions.\n\nHearth extensions for fireplace stoves shall be installed in accordance with the listing of the fireplace stove. The hearth extension shall be readily distinguishable from the surrounding floor area. Listed and labeled hearth extensions shall comply with UL 1618.\n\n905.4 Air pollution.\n\nAll fireplace stoves and room heaters shall comply with the requirements of the New York City Air Pollution Control Code.\n\n905.5 Combustion air supply.\n\nAll fireplace stoves and room heaters shall comply with the requirements of the New York City Energy Conservation Code concerning combustion air supply.\n\n905.6 Flues.\n\nSeparate flues and independent combustion air source shall be provided for every fireplace stove and room heater. Combustion air shall be provided in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and Chapter 7.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 8: New York City Mechanical Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"6997bd042d6158041b639fc970a7bc4f9af7dc8de4709cb3fe365067e373d206","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-mc-904","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-mc-906"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}