Chimney Pot Installation

Place the decorative pot over the flue liner so the base rests securely on the chimney cap not the flue.

Chimney pot installation.

Assemble stack sections of chimney pot if applicable. Wire mesh and silicone caulk are optional as far as chimney pot installation is concerned. Pests such as raccoons. From resting firmly on the chimney cap.

The second part of how to rebuild a chimney stack in part two i am finishing the job with the original victorian pots. The flue liner may telescope slightly into the base of the decorative pot. Diy chimney stack renovation and repairs during do it yourself project. Our chimney pot pre install speaking of things fitting two things are critical here.

For the first you want to be sure that the inside dimensions of the chimney pot are larger than the outside dimensions of your flue. Step 1 use a wire mesh. Re laying bricks rendering the stack replacing the chimney pots and applying fresh. Filmed on iphone 6 edited in final c.

If your chimney pot is manufactured in sections use exterior. Chimney pot installation cut the protruding portion of the flue liner flush or not more than 2 inches above the chimney cap. Exterior construction adhesive may also be used to attach pot to chimney cap. Center the decorative pot over the flue liner and mortar securely to the chimney cap.

The inside and outside dimensions of your chimney pot relative to your flue and chimney cap and also the height of the chimney pot. Be sure to include weep holes between the decorative pot and the chimney cap to drain away any water that may enter. Chimney pots cannot be directly placed atop the chimneys.