Venting A Wood Burning Stove Through The Roof
How to install wood stove pipe through wall.
Venting a wood burning stove through the roof. Duravent duraplus 6 in. Thd sku 550152. Same with gas stoves venting can be routed in either direction vertically or horizontally. When roof venting is inconvenient or impractical a wall vent may work better.
Burning wood even in airtight and very efficient stoves creates enough smoke that the stove needs to be vented over the top of a house. If you re setting up a wood burning stove or pellet stove running the chimney pipe through an outside wall saves the time and costs of installing a. Of pipe not included. If your roof is metal this can be a little bit trickier.
Rigid l vent pipe can be installed to the chimney special adapters will allow a 4 stainless steel flexible pipe to be installed up the chimney. For instance wood burning stoves will always be vented through the roof of your house but pellet burning stoves can be vented vertically through the roof or horizontally through the wall to the outdoors. Depending on the height of the rooms and the roof you may also need additional triple wall pipe. Installation depends on the route used for the vent pipes.
The chimney itself begins at the point where the stovepipe meets the wall. Basic stove vent kit includes everything except the pipe for a straight vertical through the roof stove pipe installation. It supports up to 35 ft. Unlike some newer efficient gas stoves which can be vented with a direct vent that goes out the wall all wood stoves need to be vented through a chimney.
Insulate the pipe at this connection point to reduce fire hazard. Installing a wood burning stove means you will need stovepipe. For your installation you would also need to buy the duravent duraplus 6 in. It will have to safely protrude through the attic and roof in order to ventilate your home and allow your stove to work properly.
This type of stove vent involves a horizontal stovepipe running from the chimney to a hole in the garage wall. Vertical horizontal or a combination of both. Triple wall basic through the ceiling chimney stove pipe vent kit model 6dp kbsc so you can run the vertical stove pipe up through the interior ceiling and roof. Stovepipe differs from chimney systems.
Running a wood burning stovepipe out of a wall.