I tore out the drywall around our wood fireplace to redo the basement.
Fiberglass insulation around fireplace insert.
Rutland products 1111 fireplace insert insulation fiberglass 1 1 2 inch by 10 feet 1 1 2 x 10 14 61 in stock.
As long as it meets the fireplace manufacturer s guidelines select a product that will be the easiest to install and fits your project budget.
Fireplace insulation is key to an energy efficient system.
If i pull the insulation back i see about a 6 inch air gap to the brick that surrounds the chimney pipe i assume.
Rolls provide the length you need to keep your fireplace going strong throughout the cold season.
I noticed there is a strong cold draft coming through the insulation that is tucked between the bricks and the studs.
It is often installed in gaps around the chimney and flue to prevent airflow that can siphon the heat away from the interior of the building.
The area below the fireplace above the foundation wall should be independent from the fireplace installation.
Fiberglass insulation is naturally fire resistant.
For the best performance replace insulation every time the insert is removed for cleaning.
Our black or white fiberglass insulation is available in widths of 1 5 or 2 inches and is available in 10 or 11 foot rolls.
The fiberglass is also black in spots where it s been filtering air infiltration.
Insulation comes in several styles including treated nonpapered fiberglass insulation and unique products such as fireproof insulation board.
Trust rutland fiberglass fireplace insert insulation to create an airtight seal around your fireplace insert keeping smoke and gas contained for ideal fireplace performance.
Rutland fiberglass insulation is an insulation strip with a peel off self adhesive backing that is ideal for forming a smoke and gas tight seal between a fireplace insert and existing masonry.
As such it can be used to insulate a chimney.
Fireplace door insulation allows you to fill in the spaces between your door frame and the surrounding surface.