While gas stoves and electric stoves are also an option for some it is only the ritual of burning a solid fuel that will do.
Log burner flue through flat roof.
However it is essential if you don t have a chimney that you take appropriate measures to install it safely.
It will have to safely protrude through the attic and roof in order to ventilate your home and allow your stove to work properly.
Properly installed pipes will keep a wood stove working for many years to come.
I would need to pass a twin wall flue for the stove through a flat roof that covers a single storey section of the house.
Elsewhere on a roof whether pitched or flat.
At or within 600mm of the ridge.
If you re installing a wood burning stove in your home one of the final stages is the chimney.
Stovesonline can design plan specify supply and support fitting i wide range of lead nu lead alu based or epdm flashing to enable leak proof and watertight joins between your flue system chimney and roof.
If your roof is metal this can be a little bit trickier.
If you don t fit your flue to the wall it will need to be at least 2 3 metres away from the house to adhere to building regulations.
At least 600mm above the ridge.
Clearance to flue outlet.
Point where flue passes through weather surface1 2.
Take your adjustable roof flashing and center that on the screw you ran through the roof deck.
An easy way to mark the hole you need to cut is by using the flashing as a stencil and spray painting the inside on the roof shingles.
The flue can then be attached to the wall all the way up to the roof where it can deposit fumes at a safe distance at your rooftop this should be at least 1 metre above your house guttering.
I and thinking about putting a woodburning stove into my new house which is currently being built.
We offer a range of flexible roof flashings for the installation of a wide range of pipe sizes through a variety of roof types including flat tiles profiled tiles.
The structure of the flat roof is wood combustible and the covering is single ply pvc.
The stovepipe connects the stove to a chimney pipe which extends through the roof.
A single wall stovepipe requires more clearance than a double walled stovepipe.