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Fitting a chimney flue ...
Your liner needs to be connected at the chimney pot. There are two standard methods of achieving this: 1. Hanging cowl method (if no liner insulation to be used). 2. Mortar inside chimney pot method (suited to bare liner or Vermiculite insulation or blanket wrap insulation). Method 1:...Should I insulate my ch...
Insulating One can insulate a flexi liner by blanket-wrapping it with a suitable material before inserting it (Chimwrap etc.) or by pouring Vermiculite, Perlite or Leca granules into the gap between the liner and flue after fitting. But do we need to insulate when we fit a...Can I fit a 5″ ch...
Can I fit a 5″ flue liner? QUICK ANSWER: If a stove has a 5″ collar and the stove manufacturer does not say otherwise then, as long as you stick to smokeless fuel, you CAN fit a 5″ liner regardless of whether you are in a smoke control area. Not a lot of people know...316 or 904 chimney flue...
Which liner to choose? The difference is purely one of quality. The 904 grade is a higher grade of stainless steel than the 316 grade and is less likely over time to corrode from the inside. The terms 904 and 316 are terms used within the stainless steel industry and are not peculiar to...Regulations for lining ...
The installation of wood burning and multifuel stoves (or any solid fuel appliance) is work that is controlled under the Building Regulations, as is the relining or installation of flues and chimneys associated with such heat producing appliances. Regulations for lining a chimney...
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