Any wood or combusitble material in this are must be cut back to comply with building codes. Special insulated sleeves are available to accomplish this transition. Stovepipe Stovepipe is used to make a connection from a free standing stove to it's metal or masonry chimney. As previously mentioned, it is not to be used for passing through Walls, Floors or Ceilings. Single Wall Stovepipe Single wall stovepipe is designed to connect a woodstove to a nearby chimney.
Some manufacturers produce stovepipe in porcelain enamel colors to match their stoves.
Stovepipe can usually be trimed to size with a tin shears or a hacksaw. Heavier gauge pipe can be more difficult to cut, so these pipes use adjustable slip joints, which eliminate the need for trimming. When assembling your stovepipe, use black furnace cement to seal between each piece. In addition, use three sheet metal screws at each joint in the pipe. Attach the pipe securely to the stove and chimney, assuring that it is rigid and tight.