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From Quincy and Braintree down through Brockton to Plymouth, the South Shore mixes dense postwar capes and splits with coastal colonials facing Massachusetts Bay. Brockton's older three-family stock carries the same coal-era flue …
MetroWest towns — Framingham, Natick, Marlborough, out through the 495 belt — layer 1950s–80s colonials and capes over historic town centers with 18th-century originals. Most houses carry a center or end-wall brick chimney with a …
New Bedford, Fall River, and the towns between them hold some of the oldest and densest housing in the state — whaling-era and textile-era multifamilies where tall brick stacks serve stacked units through shared flues. Many were b…
Berkshire County is wood-heat country in a way the rest of Massachusetts only gestures at — stoves and inserts run as primary or serious secondary heat through long winters that start early in the hills around Pittsfield and North…
The Connecticut River valley from Springfield up through Greenfield holds some of the oldest housing stock on our whole coverage map — triple-deckers, mill-town rowhouses, and farmhouses where the median build year sits before Wor…
Boston proper and the inner ring — Cambridge, Somerville, Newton, Lexington — run from Back Bay brownstones with multi-flue party-wall stacks to streetcar-suburb triple-deckers and mid-century colonials. Rowhouse chimneys are the …
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