Install Chimney Liner From Bottom Up

Step by step process for attaching your rock flex chimney tee body snout and bottom termination to the chimney liner and through the thimble.

Install chimney liner from bottom up.

All tools and tee connector parts are explained. Twisting the flexible liner will help you install the liner if you are getting caught or hung up on the chimney walls. Proceed to lower the liner down the chimney until you reach the thimble. Complete the installation when the bottom connector has reached the appropriate position for your chimney height.

How to install your rock flex chimney tee body snout and bottom termination. The thimble is referred to as the hole on the side of the chimney in the living space that allows stove pipe to attach to the chimney. Now lower the flex liner assembly down through chimney it is recommended to use two people when installing the liner through the chimney. If necessary cut the top of the liner with your tin snips to equal 4 inches 10 2 cm higher than the chimney crown.

For the average homeowner having a chimney liner installed costs about 2 500 for more expensive materials prices tend to average at 5 000 and could climb to 7 000 with an easy to install material like aluminum the diy cost of materials and equipment could be as low as 625.