How To Install A Stove Pipe Through A Roof

Now that we are completed on the roof it s time to connect the single wall stove pipe to the insulated chimney pipe.

How to install a stove pipe through a roof.

A double wall pipe needs a 12 inch clearance space. Attach the ends of the blocks to the joists using a pair of 1 1 2 inch wood. Chimney planning step 2. Flashings for steeper pitched roofs are available.

Use in conjunction with storm collar part 6t sc to seal between flashing and vent pipe. Next using a 5 16 nut driver attach the chimney rain cap to the chimney pipe. Trace the outline of the base of the rubber boot onto the metal roof with a pencil. This video shows you how we installed a stove pipe for our wood burning stove that is out in our pole barn.

Using an insulated or double wall chimney pipe is best. Slide the rubber boot over the pipe to check the fit. Seals penetration where pipe passes through roof. Remove the rubber boot.

When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position. Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling. Using a compass draw out the chimney s diameter. A single wall pipe will require 18 inch clearance to the ceiling while double wall pipe needs an 8 inch clearance to the ceiling.

Determine the number of chimney pipe lengths required the chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point where it passes through the roof and be at least 2 foot higher than any part of the building within a horizontal distance of 10 feet figure 2. Transitioning from single wall black stove pipe to insulated double wall class. Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center. Position the blocks on edge between the joists and align the faces of each with the corresponding edges of the cutout.

What kinds of pipe we used how to assemble the s. Trim the flashing in the center of the rubber boot with a roofing knife so it fits snugly around the pipe.