How To Put A Stove Pipe Through The Roof

Wood stove pipe flashing is incredibly important to protect both your stove and your roof.

How to put a stove pipe through the roof.

All chimneys need to extend at least 3 feet above the surface of the roof and 2 feet higher than all parts of the building within 10 feet of the chimney itself. For this type of installation the pipe runs upward from the stove and connects to an insulated chimney. You ll need a support box right below the chimney level to keep the chimney itself stable. The stovepipe connects the stove to a chimney pipe which extends through the roof.

Properly installed pipes will keep a wood stove working for many years to come. Safe and efficient chimney installation depends on the materials of your roof. Next using a 5 16 nut driver attach the chimney rain cap to the chimney pipe. The flashing can be installed quickly and easily with kits that use rubber pipe boots.

What kinds of pipe we used how to assemble the s. I was originally going to call this. Chimney pipes on metal roofs must be flashed in order to create a watertight seal around the pipe and prevent leaks through the roof. When installing a wood stove at home it s important to think about the chimney.

Putting a flue pipe or chimney through a sedum roof. Sedum roofs are becoming ever more popular and many customers have come to us wanting to put a twin wall insulated flue pipe through their sedum roof so that they can install a stove. Make sure to put a bead of silicone around the storm collar where it meets the chimney pipe. The easy way to put a stove pipe through a yurt roof or how to put a stove pipe through a yurt roof in xx easy steps.

This video shows you how we installed a stove pipe for our wood burning stove that is out in our pole barn. A single wall stovepipe requires more clearance than a double walled stovepipe. The roof thimble for the type a 2100 triple wall ss was a bit less than this peak flashing above. I choose to change my mind about the peak also and went to the other end and entered the roof thru the corner celing thus located the stove in the corner of the room.

Now that we are completed on the roof it s time. The rubber boot is trimmed to fit around the pipe and then secured to the roof with screws and sealant. There are a few different types of flashing. Since then we ve put three more stove pipes through yurt roof wheels and i thought i d learnt enough to write that missing blog post.