However don t fall into a false sense of security when using a chimney to vent a pellet stove because a house fire could result from improper installation.
Pellet stove installation into existing chimney.
Installing a pellet stove in an existing chimney is a great way to avoid the hassle of cutting into a wall or through the roof to properly vent the stove.
Cutting chipping drilling and breaking a hole through old chimney.
I hope this helps.
If you ve got a new pellet stove and an existing masonry chimney you can probably vent the stove through the chimney and save yourself the trouble of installing a through the wall vent.
Installing a stove pipe through wall in an existing masonry chimney.