Another way of reducing a stove s clearance area and still protecting walls is to install a rear heat shield on a stove.
Protect wall near stove.
Then it best protects the back wall.
If the wood burning stove is in a fireplace the dimensions and shape of the back wall of the fireplace must be taken into account.
Whether you re an adventurous chef who sautes and pan sears regularly or a simple home cook who likes to fry up bacon and grill burgers the greasy.
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How to protect that side wall.
Bare wood or sheetrock walls around a wood stove are fire hazards.
If your kitchen is pressed for space or even if it s not you just might find yourself with a range or cooktop in a corner.
Covering the wall behind a wood stove with a material that acts like a heat shield protects combustible material such as drywall from catching fire.
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Allows stove to be installed closer to wall.
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Steel over mineral board for excellent protection.
This option is not available for every stove however as the heat shield must be custom made for the stove in question source.
It is conventional to install wall shields over fire resistant wall spacers.
Imperial stove boards protect walls and floors from the intense heat hot coals ashes and soot that wood stoves can produce.
Modular design for multiple board installation.
Smaller firebacks naturally also offer a certain degree of protection.
The best wall shields help to radiate the heat from the stove into the room.
The size of the fireback should preferably be slightly larger than the rear of the wood burning stove.
That leaves you with not only a backsplash to think about but the side wall which is just as susceptible to splatters as the back wall.
The adhesive strips on it would not stick to the wall i had to use some scotch double sided tape in six places so it would stay up.
Use foil covered fiberglass duct board ceramic tile sheet metal to protect walls around a wood stove.
Remember the risk of fire doesn t end with heat shields and floor pads.