And there s a very good reason for this.
Vertical boiler flue through flat roof.
Flat roof penetration kit for the use with a vaillant vertical flue through a flat roof.
I very much doubt this would meet building regs.
Vaillant flues boiler accessories 39 99 inc vat.
They also offer specialist components which can help solve particular challenges such as a ridge tile with a pre moulded hole for the flue.
This flat roof penetration collar flashing enables you to create a watertight bond for flue holes cut through a flat roof.
However adhering to the regs with a side flue is looking difficult so a vertical flue is starting to look.
Especially if it s not sealed properly.
Your new boiler flue options duration.
However if a vertical flue is badly fitted then yes you could have a leak on your hands.
Boiler flue flashing products are typically used when installing a vertical flue kit through a flat or angled roof as it will provide a weather tight seal to the roof and stop any water leaking into the flue system.
An installer has surveyed the site and mentioned that the vertical flue which currently exits through a flat roof fails gas safety rules since its terminal is not 30cm away from the house exterior wall.
Discussion in builders talk started by sloppy oct 17 2005.
Also at every joint.
I m in the process of having an old combi boiler replaced with a new one in the same location.
Worcester bosch boiler flue through a war zone duration.
Vertical flue joints in attics must be bracketed.
Any vertical flue joints if your flue is going through the roof for example must be bracketed with specific flue brackets every 800mm 1000mm.
Boiler flue through flat roof.
There are maximum lengths the flue can be depending on the boiler.
This flat roof penetration collar is suitable for use with the vertical flue terminal for the vaillant ecotec domestic and commercial boiler range s.
I have been advised against fitting a vertical flue through a flat roof for a new condensing combi boiler installation.
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Vertical flues for flat roof with bend boiler manufacturers offer a variety of different flue bends which can be assembled to build different shaped flues.
You can get plume kits designed to direct the steam up and away from a horizontal flue but not to make a horizontal one into a vertical through a roof.