Chimney Wind Guard

Whether you have a masonry or metal chimney the vacustack will cure most wind related backpuffing problems.

Chimney wind guard.

Molybdenum grease and stainless steel bearings ensure durability. The experts at american chimney masonry have the expertise to recommend and install the appropriate chimney cap or guard for any chimney or vent. Click this category for more details. All chimney caps are made from premium 100 prime stainless steel.

An adaptor is needed to install it on a square or rectangular chimney. Shelter 13 in w x 13 in l black galvanized steel square chimney cap. It s 9 standing profile is designed to protect taller stacks such as chimneys gas vents and masts. If you choose to diy this project be sure to measure your flue carefully to ensure that you order the right size cap.

Chimney sweeps can do the job quickly if you d prefer not to scale your roof. Item 39242 model sc1313l. The 383 series will fit any roof pitch and an infinite array of sizes from 1 to 14 around. We can also install damper caps which prevent heat loss and reduce heating bills.

Air movement past the hood creates a partial vacuum in the flue enhancing draft efficiency and helping to prevent downdrafts. Round wind directional chimney cap. A chimney cap is essential to the safety and proper functioning of your chimney. A properly designed and fitted chimney cap will keep rain snow and leaves out of your chimney and prevent birds raccoons and other critters from entering and nesting there.

Directional chimney cap prevents downdrafts in your fireplace. Also provided are stainless steel nuts bolts and heavy duty 1 1 2 lag screws. Special caps for large or unusual sized chimneys copper caps wind directional and draft inducing caps as well as ul listed caps for manufactured fireplaces are all available from our trained staff. Help prevent problematic downdrafts in your wood stove or fireplace with the speedi wind cap 6 in.

As long as you have the correct size and style you will simply slip the cap into your chimney crown and attach using either bolts or adhesive. In usage the rotating hood is kept in proper position relative to the wind by the wind vane. The wdc wind directional chimney cap does both to provide maximum drafting. Ideal to use with 6 in.