Chimney Liners Stainless Steel Frequently Asked Questions

Does chimney size matter?

Make sure the flue is sized correctly to the appliances so it will draft well and you benefit from higher efficencies. Flues that are too large cause excessive condensation and or cresole build up which damages flue walls and mortar joints. Make sure that a Stainless Steel Chimney Liner is installed - older houses may not have flue liners, which are required by code. Chimney liners provide a you with a new chimney with no gaps between the clay tile, bricks, or block sections of your chimney. You can do this job yourself.