A similarly matched flue pipe penetration is also available for concrete roof tiles in the creaton product range.
Boiler flue through roof tiles.
This means that scaffolding may be needed and that roof tiles will need to be moved or replaced.
Use reducer adaptors for varing pipe diameters.
You may need an experienced roofing contractor.
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.
However depending on your type.
Creaton offers two versions.
The boiler is a vaillant ecotec plus using a standard flue.
Google roof pipe flashings for products and install info.
With a horizontal flue the pipe travels straight through the wall behind the boiler.
It consists of a pvc base plate and flue pipe attachment.
My roof is standard pitched roof with concrete i think tiles.
Use a flexi metal connector to take up any misalignment.
The flashing is angled to stop any water leaking into the flue system.
I have got one of those flexible flanges to wrap around the tiles and form a seal.
I m hiring a roof ladder for tomorrow with a view to somehow making a hole in a nominated roof tile and then sliding the new.
Definition of a boiler flue.
It provides sealed protection and helps to protect a home from the elements.
Firstly you ll want to know your chosen engineer is fully competent and experienced at fitting flues through roofs.
Take it up through the soffit remove a roof tile and use a tile slate pipe flashing to exit pipe through and seal.