What to look for when buying flue liners

There are many flue liners for wood burning stoves available and it can often be difficult to know what to look for. In most cases, you will need a flexible liner for a wood burning stove . These are easy to install by yourself or a professional, especially if your chimney has any kinks or bends.

Flue liners for wood burning stoves should be strong and capable of holding up under the force of being pulled down the chimney pipe. They should also be able to handle the high temperatures that they will be regularly exposed to, as well as the dampness that occurs inside chimneys.

Also want to make sure that the flue liner you are installing is the right size for your stove and/or chimney. At Chimfit, we will show you flue liners that are offered in a range of sizes; from 5″ flexible liner products up to 7″ flexible flue liner products are available and can be cut on the meter from one to a forty meter coil if required from our stockists and online shops.

Installing flue liners of wood burning stoves

As well as flexible flue liners, your chimney (if you have one) may need other items to ensure a safe and reliable install. Installing a flue liner into an existing chimney it is vital to be sure to get the chimney cleaned first as this will ensure there is no residual soot or other mess that could make difficulties whilst doing the installation. Once you have installed the flexible flue liner, it is important to that all work must be inspected as per the Building Regulations. This check ensures that all flue liners are properly installed; that they are the right size for the wood burning stove requirements.