How To Fireproof Wall Behind Wood Stove

Measure the height and the width of each wall that sits next to or behind the wood stove with a measuring tape.

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Most stoves require at least thirty inches of clearance to combustible walls, furniture, etc. If the walls are fireproof, the fire will die once it runs out of oxygen. Ceramic or clay tiles provide the most protection and are moderately easy to install.

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A wood stove only works if there's wood actually burning in it. Presuming the existing wal is brick,stone etc then you wood baton the existing wall securing with suitable fixings (rawlplugs and screws) then attach the stud to the wood batons with suitable fixings. Interested in wood burning stoves? Measure the height and the width of each wall that sits next to or behind the wood stove with a measuring tape.