Will a pellet stove heat a whole house.
Installing pellet stove pipe through roof.
A single wall stovepipe requires more clearance than a double walled stovepipe.
In this case you may want to hire a roofer to install a code approved roof jack through which the pipe will run.
A pellet stove is typically installed just 1 to 2 inches away from a rear wall but you can install it farther out if you like.
To vent this pellet stove you ll need to cut out a hole either in the wall or roof of your house depending on where you place the stove.
In this video and as described in the steps below you ll see the installer attach the vent through the wall.
Properly installed pipes will keep a wood stove working for many years to come.
This is a metal pipe that attaches to the pellet stove at one end typically with a pellet stove pipe chimney adapter and extends all the way through the chimney and above the roof at a suitable clearance.
The stovepipe connects the stove to a chimney pipe which extends through the roof.
The stove vent pipe will have to be supported every four feet using a bracket to attach it to the outside wall.
Chimney planning step 2.
Venting a pellet stove.
If a pellet stove can heat.
Installing a pellet stove pipe in an existing chimney requires a chimney liner.