Galvanized vs Stainless Steel Venting

Have you ever wondered what the difference between galvanized pipe and stainless steel is?

Why should you buy the more expensive stainless steel piping?

If so just take a glance at the pictures below and see the difference.

• More Attractive
• Better Warranty
• Lasts Longer
• Never Need Replaced

The first benefit is with stainless steel piping your home will look much more attractive and stay that way without rusting. You will also have peace of mind knowing that the piping is covered with a better warranty and will last longer than galvanized. Chance when your galvanized piping get rusty and you want to have it replaced you will not be able to find the proper piping for your fireplace. Most manufacurers change the piping style/size every few years and it will not be backward compatiable with your fireplace. Stainless steel venting will be a little more expensive up front, but with all the advantages you get we think it is well worth the investment.

Galvanized Vent Piping

Stainless Steel Vent Piping