Chimney Extension Sheet Metal
After you have sanded any rust use a damp rag to wipe off residue from sanding.
Chimney extension sheet metal. All of caps and pots are custom made to order to ensure an exact match to your chimney. Rust will not hold paint effectively and will ultimately push your new finish off. Ceiling for winflo convertible wall mount range hood upper and lower piece set 4 8 out of 5 stars 7. Traditional chimney caps are typically available in copper stainless steel or any solderable metal.
Winflo stainless steel chimney extension up to 11ft. The minimum thickness of hearth extensions shall be 2 inches 51 mm. Thoroughly clean off any dust and debris from the metal chimney. Where the bottom of the firebox opening is raised not less than 8 inches 203 mm above the top of the hearth extension a hearth extension of not less than 3 8 inch thick 10 mm brick concrete stone tile or other approved noncombustible material is permitted.
At the helm of tradition the traditional chimney cap offers a very cultivated and captivating appeal. The most common are metal which are available in aluminum copper and stainless steel. You will need this if there is no existing flue tile extending from the chimney top or the flue tile is too short. If your chimney has multiple flues choose between a set of small caps or one large multi flue cover for a cleaner look.
The specialty flue extension is designed to mount to chimney tile. Check your chimney for any areas of rusting metal. Must choose bolt on style specialty flue extension with the crown mount adapter. Otherwise check the yellow pages under sheet metal we used 26 gauge galvanized sheet steel for our flashing and saddle but prefinished steel or copper are other possibilities.
3 2 out of 5 stars 3. There are also decorative models such as copper caps which are more costly but require less maintenance. Add a classic and finished look to your chimney while protecting it from water damage and animals. Use a steel wool pad and sand all rusted areas.
These caps are unmistakably remarkable when crowning any chimney. A professional chimney re lining operation would have not left a chimney like the one shown here using easily rusted steel no protection from weather or animals at the top flimsy mounting of the metal flue possibly an under sized flue possibly an unsafe sharing of a chimney between two different heating systems or sources. K m sheet metal specializes in the custom manufacturing of chimney caps chase covers and pots. Large roofing companies often have their own sheet metal shops and are the best place to buy the chimney saddle and flashing.
They ll know exactly what you need. These chimney caps create a clean cut look for your rooftop.