However don t fall into a false sense of security when using a chimney to vent a pellet stove because a house fire could result from improper installation.
Install pellet stove through roof.
Place the pellet stove on top of the floor pad making sure to maintain the proper clearances from combustible surfaces.
Set a fireproof pad onto the floor at the desired installation location.
Pellet stoves are an attractive and cost effective way to supplement your main source of heat.
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The stovepipe connects the stove to a chimney pipe which extends through the roof.
Installing a pellet stove in an existing chimney is a great way to avoid the hassle of cutting into a wall or through the roof to properly vent the stove.
The simplest and cheapest way to install vertical venting for your pellet stove is to run the flue outside up an external wall of your house.
Temporarily attach the vent pipe to the stove then bore a inch pilot hole through the exterior house wall.
Pellet stoves are ideal for warming smaller rooms or an area of a room.
How to install a pellet stove pipe through a wall.
This video shows you how we installed a stove pipe for our wood burning stove that is out in our pole barn.
Factors involved in determining the best place to install a pellet stove include existing chimneys.
If you are installing a pellet stove insert which fits into a fireplace it is best to hire a fireplace professional to clean the chimney run the venting up through the chimney and provide a waterproof storm collar and chimney cap at the top.
Wood burning and natural gas stoves require a vent pipe that exhausts.
The instructions given here are for installing a freestanding pellet stove.