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Chimney brushes made in the USA
The 6 inch poly brush has 1,591 ratings and the wire brush 1,323.
Use wire for masonry and poly for metal, a distinction the listings draw clearly.
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8 in square · tempered steel · 6 fiberglass rods, 3 ft · made in USA
A made-in-USA bundle for 8 inch square masonry flues, with a tempered steel brush and six fiberglass rods.
Best for: A masonry chimney with a square tile.
≈ $98
The brush for metal: stiff polypropylene that will not scratch a stainless liner or stove pipe, with 1,591 ratings at 4.6 out of 5.
Best for: A stainless liner or a stove pipe.
A tempered steel brush for 6 inch round masonry flues, made in the USA, with 1,323 ratings at 4.7 out of 5.
Best for: A 6 inch round masonry flue.
The 8 inch round version of the Midwest Hearth wire brush for masonry flues.
Best for: An 8 inch round masonry flue.
A square brush for clay tile flues that reaches the corners a round brush misses.
Best for: A square clay-tile masonry flue.
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