Don t you still need a 2 clearance to combustables.
Insulate chimney in attic.
Now that we are completed on the roof it s time to connect the single wall stove pipe to the insulated chimney pipe.
The main factors that impact the cost are.
If only the living space will be insulated wrap the insulation around the room s walls and ceiling and then continue along the floor of the non living space.
You can wrap the masonry with a 3 5 fiberglass batt and then blow cellulose up to the batts.
Next using a 5 16 nut driver attach the chimney rain cap to the chimney pipe.
The chimney pipe must protrude through the roof a minimum of 2 feet and it must be at least 10 feet away from the roof line.
Fibreglass is not considered non combustable correct.
Fiberglass insulation is commonly used in attics around the chimney stack.
According to home advisor insulating your attic can cost between 1700 to 2100.
There are two basic ways to insulate a finished attic.
Things needed tape measure aluminum flashing tin snips gloves high temperature caulk staples stapler.
Joe shows you how to make an attic insulation shield when space is an issue.
Contractor or insulation installer s fee.
In this case the area behind the knee wall will be uncomfortably hot or cold.
You can insulate around masonry chimneys after airsealing with mineral or fiberglass batts no foam or cellulose directly against the chimney.
Type and material of your insulation.