How to install tile behind a wood stove 1.
Tiling behind wood stove.
More info on the wood stove can be.
Use porcelain tiles to keep the heat in check.
Because this often places the stove out into the room many home owners choose to build a wall shield instead.
This will be the home of our new wood cook stove.
The cement board is a heat resistant durable surface that.
Purchase the appropriate amount of tiles and cement board to cover.
Measure mark and cut the cement board to cover the area.
Remove the drywall drywall is combustible and not a suitable material either for use behind the wood stove or for use underneath tile.
Tile behind wood stoves.
Starting with a tile surround.
So the heat coming into contact with the tiles shouldn t be too great.
The most common way of doing this is to tile the wall or a portion of the wall behind the stove.
When deciding between ceramic and porcelain tiles for your fireplace go for porcelain tiles.
Removing it from the wall behind the wood stove allows you to install cement backerboard instead.
Dry fit the.
Wood stoves have very specific requirements about how close they can be placed to combustible surfaces.
The distance varies by stove but many stoves are required to be eight to 36 inches away from a combustible wall.
Also a heat resistant tile adhesive such as the palace heat resistant adhesive should be applied onto a good solid surface.
Keep a distance of at least 150mm 6 inches around the side of the burner.