Position the vent pipe up to the bottom of the roof.
Boiler flue through roof tiles.
Step 1 go into your attic.
Reply to vertical flue through a polycarb roof.
Piping or ducting that gasses exhaust from a heating system or generator.
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This is normal but the most important thing to remember here is that it won t seal if you do this while it s raining especially on a flat roof.
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It consists of a pvc base plate and flue pipe attachment.
You may need an experienced roofing contractor.
Hi guys i have a new combi boiler with the flue going straight up through the ceiling and roof.
Use a flexi metal connector to take up any misalignment.
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With a horizontal flue the pipe travels straight through the wall behind the boiler.
However depending on your type.
System 80 125 for roof pitches from 15 to 45 degrees and system 70 119 for roof pitches from 20 to 50 degrees.
Use reducer adaptors for varing pipe diameters.
The ceiling around the flu is plywood with a 12mm gap around the flu pipe.
Definition of a boiler flue.
A similarly matched flue pipe penetration is also available for concrete roof tiles in the creaton product range.
This means that scaffolding may be needed and that roof tiles will need to be moved or replaced.
Creaton offers two versions.
So if you re considering getting your boiler flue fitted through your roof i ve outlined five of the main considerations to bear in mind.
The penetration will be oval to have a round pipe exit.
Firstly you ll want to know your chosen engineer is fully competent and experienced at fitting flues through roofs.
If the vent pipe isn t installed properly the roof may leak through or around the pipe penetration leading to costly repairs.
With the pipe in a vertical position trace around the pipe using a pencil.