How to install a fireplace, stove or wood insert

You just bought a central wood fireplace , a corner fireplace, wall fireplace, insert or stove . You have two solutions :

- Make the installation by a certified installer
- Make the installation yourself

In the first case ,
it would be wise to check this installer guarantees to cover damage due to improper installation.
Because unfortunately it happens. The cost of installation varies depending on the difficulty and ease of access . Allow between $ 900 and $ 1,500 depending on the cities.
In the second case it is you who are installing !
It is not very complicated and it is within the reach of everyone. The first thing to do is inspect the flue and ensure that there was no obstruction, and perform a cleaning of all the flue with a wire brush on sale in DIY stores .
In any case your flue should not have a slope greater than 45 ° for a good flue . Then have the device on the access of the flue in your dining room or living room. If your fireplace, insert or stove has a fresh air intake it would be wise to provide a piercing in your floor at the location of the fireplace insert or wood stove.
Now you need to install a rigid or flexible tube stainless steel chimney outlet to the top of your chimney it is called a casing , its purpose is to direct the smoke into the tube and protect your flue cases overheating.
If this is the case, the tube will be red but can not create a fire in the chimney . It will still clean the stainless steel tube every year to eliminate the soot could be deposited during use. This stainless steel tube has several diameters, make sure you fit the right with the explanatory note of the manufacturer.
There is also the stainless steel tube into the hobby stores or materials. Once the fireplace insert or wood stove connected to the chimney by the cladding , it only remains to lay pipe cover provided by the manufacturer to the exact measurement of your ceiling . This pipe cache is used for a better design. If this is the case of an insert procedure is the same except that it will create a special plasterboard cladding to hide the fireplace insert. The advantage of this formula is that it is possible to create a fireplace its unique taste .
To keep the plates plasterboard fire pink from floor to ceiling it is sufficient to fix the four corners of the metal bars for normal plasterboard and to keep these plates with screws for plasterboard . It only remains to paint , wallpaper or fix stone decoration with cement glue .

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