Hello,
First time post, although I've read many others. This is a great resource.
I am installing an insulated 6" chimney liner in my existing chimney. The liner will drop down into the basement, where a cinder block wall sits between the chimney and interior wall of the basement. The pass-through the cinder block is lined with a tile, I'm not sure what kind because it was put in before I bought the house. The previous installation had a double walled stove pipe cemented into the pass-through, dumping the smoke right into the chimney.
My question is, what is the proper set up to connect a double walled stove pipe to the snout on the tee? Should I
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First time post, although I've read many others. This is a great resource.
I am installing an insulated 6" chimney liner in my existing chimney. The liner will drop down into the basement, where a cinder block wall sits between the chimney and interior wall of the basement. The pass-through the cinder block is lined with a tile, I'm not sure what kind because it was put in before I bought the house. The previous installation had a double walled stove pipe cemented into the pass-through, dumping the smoke right into the chimney.
My question is, what is the proper set up to connect a double walled stove pipe to the snout on the tee? Should I
- Get a 22" tee snout and bring it into the room, then cement it in?
- Cement the existing 6" tee in the back of the pass-through and run a double walled stove pipe into the pass through?
- Cement the existing 6" tee in the back of the pass through and run a double walled stove pipe into the pass through, and then cement in the double walled pipe?
![[Hearth.com] Proper installation through cinder block [Hearth.com] Proper installation through cinder block](https://www.hearth.com/talk/data/attachments/166/166657-0d40884c7c7f1827f19f73772549014b.jpg?hash=JSce9GBnpQ)
![[Hearth.com] Proper installation through cinder block [Hearth.com] Proper installation through cinder block](https://www.hearth.com/talk/data/attachments/166/166657-0d40884c7c7f1827f19f73772549014b.jpg?hash=JSce9GBnpQ)
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