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kelvinpert
Aug 15, 2012, 03:21 PM
Is there any problems with having two stoves using one chimney.

smoothy
Aug 15, 2012, 04:39 PM
Yes... proper flow and drafting aren't possible for one reason... and that makes for a dangerous condition...

kelvinpert
Aug 16, 2012, 12:24 AM
Many thanks, I will have to re think now
Kind regards

parttime
Aug 16, 2012, 03:47 AM
Heres's a good read on what you want to do, good luck


A Guide to Shared Chimney Flue Hazards & Repairs (http://www.inspectapedia.com/chimneys/Shared_Chimney_Flues.htm)

kelvinpert
Aug 16, 2012, 05:16 AM
heres's a good read on what you want to do, good luck


A Guide to Shared Chimney Flue Hazards & Repairs (http://www.inspectapedia.com/chimneys/Shared_Chimney_Flues.htm)

Parttime - many thanks. I had actually thought of old building with shared fireplaces, wondering how they work. This article tells me, they don't. I think I will be using a single wood burner in the main room and radiators in the new extension