Customer Stories – Real Installations

Thinking of installing your own chimney kit? Discover how other DIYers across the U.S. installed our flue systems in sheds, garages, homes, and cabins. Each story shares their experience with specific kits, including tips and photos.

How I Installed a Through-the-Wall Chimney in My Garage

I installed a wood stove flue through the wall of my garage using the standard wall kit. Here's how I handled the mounting, clearances, and roof flashing.
My Experience with the Class A Flue Kit for a Shed

This guide shows how I added a flue to my backyard shed using a black roof exit kit. Includes photos and installation tips.
Running a Chimney Pipe Through Two Floors and the Roof

I wanted a clean internal installation in our two-story house. This is how I used the twin wall system to go straight up through both ceilings and the roof.
Installing a Roof Exit Flue Kit in My Cabin

I used the stainless steel straight roof exit kit for my off-grid cabin. It worked perfectly with my pitched metal roof and small wood stove.

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Michael Janssen Michael Janssen is a chimney systems expert and the founder of Flue-Pipes.com. With a background in chemical engineering, he has specialized in wood stove flue systems since 2011, helping thousands of homeowners across the U.S. and Europe. His hands-on experience in chimney liner installations, safety code compliance, and system optimization makes him a trusted source for DIYers and professionals alike. At Flue-Pipes.com, Michael leads a family-run team dedicated to helping U.S. customers select, install, and maintain the right chimney systems for their homes. His mission is to make stove heating safer, more efficient, and more enjoyable for every household.

Published on: 2025-07-25

Customer Stories – Real Installations

How I Installed a Through-the-Wall Chimney in My Garage

My Experience with the Class A Flue Kit for a Shed

Running a Chimney Pipe Through Two Floors and the Roof

Installing a Roof Exit Flue Kit in My Cabin