Installing Stove Pipe In Metal Roof

Installing a wood burning stove means you will need stovepipe.

Installing stove pipe in metal roof.

First you must determine which size pipe you need to use with your wood stove. Screw it down in a way that its fits tight over the humps of the metal roof. We used rock vent single wall black stove pipe and rock vent insulated double wall class a chimney pipe for this wood stove in the 6 diameter. Heavier gauge pipe will likely have adjustable slip joints which will eliminate the need for trimming.

The rubber boot is trimmed to fit around the pipe and then secured to the roof with screws and sealant. Vertical horizontal or a combination of both. When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof.

Use your feet to flatten the flashing down over the contour of the roof. After trimming your pipe use black furnace cement to seal between each piece and three sheet metal screws at each joint. Stovepipe differs from chimney systems. Chimney pipes on metal roofs must be flashed in order to create a watertight seal around the pipe and prevent leaks through the roof.

The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. Stove pipes or chimney connectors can be either single or double walled. Running a wood burning stovepipe out of a wall. Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center.

Then attach the pipe to the stove and chimney pipe making sure it is rigid and tight. Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling. Installation depends on the route used for the vent pipes. 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.