Above a wood-burning fireplace is not the place to leave out a fire stop! Also note, there is no insulation in those center stud bays. And this house was sold has having a tight thermal envelope! The builder refused to correct these oversights.
Tags: Insulation, fire, hazard, infrared, stop
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