
Sealing near insert or top of chimney flu - Hearth.com Forums
Dec 28, 2022 · My question is, can I seal at the top of the chimney flu where the pipe comes out and what materials would you use for that? Would sealing at top be just as efficient with keeping heat in …
Chimney Flu Brace | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jul 31, 2018 · I need to brace a newly installed chimney flu. A 7" SS pipe will be insulated and slid over the flex liner. The height from top of brick chimney to top of flex liner is 4 ft. Rather then deal with the …
Do I need a Flue Damper ?? | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jan 16, 2016 · If the chimney flue is the same size as stove outlet and creates too much draft (very tall, or indoor chimney that stays hotter inside flue, or insulated that stays hot inside easily) you may need …
extending flexible flu liner above chimney crown
Jul 11, 2006 · After cleaning and inspection the chimney sweep discoved that one of the flues has cracks in it from a previous chimney fire. I bought a fireplace insert and want to reline the cracked flu …
Cost for a venting system ? | Hearth.com Forums Home
May 2, 2023 · Also, what brand/mfr stove and chimney pipe would you seasoned guys suggest ? TIA I currently have a 35yr old PE installed in a single story home, 8' ceiling, then about 4-5' attic space up …
Had ash floating from chimney this am? - Hearth.com Forums
Dec 22, 2013 · Though you have ruled out a chimney fire, I would not rule it out. Other considerations, cardboard/paper as suggested above, or condensated ash/creosote from the cap screen. Though …
Do I need a flu thermometer? If so, where should the probe be installed?
Oct 15, 2024 · Hi, I'm getting ready to install a new Ashford 30 by Blaze King and I've read some threads that recommend a flue thermometer. I'm looking at the AT200CHIM with TC-K-BR probe. I'm not …
Is it safe to put your flu through the peak of the house?
Jan 30, 2009 · I just got a wood stove and trying to decide where were going to place it and I think it would look the best in the center of my family room against the wall but that would be placing it right …
Question about outside ambient temperture and draft.
Jan 23, 2006 · The warmer the flue the faster the flu gas moves up the chimney. So how does 50 degree outside temps hurt any of the points? I have always been in the school of thought that the …
Proper Air Control & Throat Flue Damper Operation for an old Fisher ...
Jan 16, 2024 · If you go up from the inside: empty space inside the Fisher stove-box, steel Fisher stove wall, either the first/“inner” top air gap or the throat flue damper/2” pipe, top metal lining, metal lined …