Section of the building that surrounds a fireplace chimney as it travels to the exterior of the building. A chase may be entirely on the exterior of a building, or it may pass through the living space and attic before exiting through the roof.

Section of the building that surrounds a fireplace chimney as it travels to the exterior of the building. A chase may be entirely on the exterior of a building, or it may pass through the living space and attic before exiting through the roof.