How To Install Metal Roofing Around Chimney Pipe

Stick this piece to the roof boards and up 8 in.

How to install metal roofing around chimney pipe. How to flash a metal roof. When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position. Onto the back of the chimney. Nobody wants a leaky roof or the damage it could cause to yo.

Run a full 36 in wide strip across the top of the chimney. Chimney pipes on metal roofs must be flashed in order to create a watertight seal around the pipe and prevent leaks through the roof. This flashing is super thin and very flexible to curve around the humps in the metal roofing. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit.

The chimney pipe can handle all kinds of venting gases including those which come from wood stoves or even working fireplaces. Later you ll seal the new metal saddle to this piece with additional strips of the membrane and then install roofing paper and shingles over the metal saddle. How to install a flashing on a metal roof. Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center.

Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling. Metal roof flashing installation. In this video i will show you how to properly install a chimney pipe and explain why. A quick step by step guide on how to flash a metal roof.

The rubber boot is trimmed to fit around the pipe and then secured to the roof with screws and sealant. Transitioning from single wall black stove pipe to insulated double wall class. Following is the proceedure for installing the dsa flashing. The cost of installing a metal chimney pipe is not cheap but it is much more cost effective and less disruptive than having to have masonry installed in your home.

A metal chimney pipe is a cheaper option than having a masonry chimney installed from scratch. You can call us with any questions you may have. The roof flashing may be the hardest part to installing a chimney pipe for a wood burning stove.