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Wood stove chimney liner installation.
Proceed to lower the liner down the chimney until you reach the thimble.
Rock flex chimney liners are fabricated with the highest quality stainless steel ul 1777 tested and listed air and water tight and provide the best flexibility and strength to contain moisture and flue gases.
Installing a flexible chimney liner or complete twinwall system is a larger job and may involve ladders or scaffolding if external access to your roof is needed but is still technically straightforward.
In general the overall height of the chimney from the base of the wood stove to the top of the chimney should not be less than 15 feet.
Chimney liners are a necessity if you own a home with a wood or gas or pellet or corn burning fireplace.
If planning to install a stove in a new home before construction be sure to visit your chimney professional first and bring a set of home plans with you.
For wood pellet gas oil and coal burning appliances.
If installing the stove into an existing fireplace chimney and not using a new chimney liner then the installation is very straightforward for a person with average diy skills.
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The resources on this page are designed to assist you step by step in achieving your goal of a professional quality chimney liner kit installation.
A thick tarry smoke rises from every fire you burn and without a liner it will stick to the walls of your chimney and create a fire hazard.
Keystone and palladian stoves have 7 flue collars and are approved for the use of 7 or 6 vent pipe.
Installing a pellet stove pipe in an existing chimney requires a chimney liner.
Twisting the flexible liner will help you install the liner if you are getting caught or hung up on the chimney walls.
The thimble is referred to as the hole on the side of the chimney in the living space that allows stove pipe to attach to the chimney.
Whether you are installing a new chimney or adapting an existing chimney to your wood stove close attention to chimney height flue size and location should be considered.
To prevent this from occurring a chimney should extend at least 3 feet past a flat roof and be at least 2 feet above any roof peak within a 10 foot radius.
You can also visit our faq page for frequently asked questions and our chimney liner blog with helpful articles.
Wood stove chimney inside vs.
Remember the best location is in a central part of the home.
