Cathedral Ceiling Support
This kit includes the following.
Cathedral ceiling support. A plain flat ceiling gable is actually a procession of light trusses usually spaced 16 in. Rafters used to frame a vaulted roof are typically larger than rafters used to frame a roof that relies on ceiling joists for support. Square ceiling support box is painted black.
There are any number of satisfactory structural solutions that will allow you to create the cathedral ceiling. Just add chimney lengths and a roof flashing to complete most installations. The duraplus 8 x 24 class a chimney pipe square ceiling support box is used with flat vaulted or cathedral ceilings.
Supervent 6 id class a double wall cathedral ceiling support box at menards send cancel mail in rebate is in the form of merchandise credit check valid in store only. Supports up to 35 of duraplus chimney. This duratech chimney cap is made of stainless steel and designed to twist lock on to the chimney pipe.
The 6 duratech cathedral ceiling support kit contains all the components needed to install a 6 chimney excluding black stove pipe and duratech chimney sections straight up through a cathedral ceiling. For installation of a chimney in a cathedral or pitched ceiling such as standard a frame construction. From the cap down 6 duratech chimney caps are required where the pipe terminates above the roofline.
One solution is to install a properly sized beam just under the peak of the roof where the top of the rafters connect to the ridge board. Contributing editor scott mcbride replies. Cathedral ceiling support kit this convenient kit includes the parts common to all straight up chimney installations through a cathedral a frame ceiling.
To avoid these problems in a structure with a cathedral ceiling it helps to understand how a typical roof frame works. The pitched ceiling support kit provides all necessary parts for a complete installation with the exception of the required insulated pipe lengths and adjustable flashing. Refer to ceiling pitch table to determine size of support box needed.