Installing Wood Stove Pipe Through Concrete Wall

Builders use many techniques to run pipe through concrete block walls but the easiest and most efficient way is to use a core drill.

Installing wood stove pipe through concrete wall.

Take that number and multiply by 3 and use that to determine the stove pipe s clearance from the wall. Local code or your insurance may have an opinion but if it doesn t have any combustible material in the wall it should be doable for less than 450 to get through the wall. Install your stove pipe. Apply construction adhesive on the inner face of the inside collar.

Installation of the stove pipe is the same as for vertical installation. Have 12 inches of space between the combustible and brick walls. Last fasten each section of stovepipe with self tapping screws. Step 3 make a wall.

Step 4 install the stove pipe. Insert the horizontal section of pipe through the walls so the inner end is about three inches from the face of the inside wall. Install the slip connector or telescoping section last. Then connect it to the wall thimble.

Make a 3 inch thick wall made of bricks against any combustible wall to which you want to pass the stove pipe. Core drills are expensive tools and not something that the.