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oakland-living-elite-chimenea-3536.jpgChimineas made of clay are a beautiful alternative to enjoying outdoor fires. They are more fragile than iron ones and require special attention to ensure they last for a long time.

Fill the chiminea with sand, 3-4 inches below its mouth. This shields the chiminea from direct contact with flame for the first few fires and allows it to get the chance to season.

Material

Chimineas made of clay have been used for around four hundred years as a place to gather to talk and eat and also to warm the home. They are typically constructed from terracotta clay although they are also available in a number of other materials, such as cast iron and steel.

Cast iron is more durable and less vulnerable to damage caused by sudden temperature fluctuations than Terracotta. It can break and crack when it is not protected from rain or snow. Terracotta can be more fragile but it is a gorgeous material that gives the chiminea a classic Mexican style.

It is essential to cure a new clay chiminea before using it for the first time. This will protect it from cracking over time from the sudden change in the temperature of the fire. This is done by adding two to three inches (or more) of river sand in the bottom of the chiminea. Start with small pieces and increase the size of wood gradually. After a few brief flames, your clay should be ready for use.

The chimineas made of clay are often sealed to help prevent moisture from destroying them over time. This is ideal for any fire pit outdoors. But it is essential for chimineas made of clay, as the clay absorbs moisture and can crack if exposed to it too much.

Clay Ceramic chimineas are less likely to crack compared to metal chimineas, but they still need to be handled with care to prevent damage from moisture. Clay chimineas should be kept covered when not in use and they should never be stored in a closed space because repeated exposure to moisture may cause the clay to crumble or crack.

Because they are heavier than other kinds of chimineas, clay ones need to be placed in a sturdy base that is made to accommodate outdoor fire pits. A patio hearth is an excellent choice for this purpose, since it provides a fire-proof zone on the deck or patio made of wood. The hearth for the patio should be at a minimum of 3 by 4 feet in size and can be made of pavers or bricks. If you don't want to build a hearth for your patio it is possible to place the chiminea in a level patch of garden soil, however this isn't advised as it can crack or break the chiminea in time.

Size

Chimineas are now becoming more popular. They create a relaxing ambience outdoors, and also produce a lot of heat. This makes them ideal for cooking or simply enjoying the company of family and friends. You can find them in a variety of sizes and styles, ranging from the traditional clay to the modern cast iron or stainless steel. They are among the most versatile garden items available. They can be used in a variety of ways, including for cooking, heating, and decoration.

Chimineas can be quite fragile and prone to cracking due to the fact that they have to withstand fluctuations in humidity and temperature, therefore it is crucial to look after them properly. It is always an excellent idea to purchase an enclosure for them, because it will shield them from damage caused by rain, which can cause them to become weaker and crack with time. It is also a good idea to put about 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see the accessories above) on the bottom of the chimenea, to shield it from direct heat and stop the hottest part of the fire from touching the clay, which can cause cracks to form.

A clay cap is also a great idea as it can prevent water seepage, which could cause them to weaken over time and crack. Chimeneas with caps made of clay are a bit more costly than the ones that aren't capped, but it is worth the investment because it will significantly prolong their lifespan. Keep them away from fire-prone items because this could result in an accident. Also, do not place them in windy places as this can cause the smoke to move in unexpected directions, making it difficult to use.

Finally, it is a good idea to seal your chimenea once or twice a year using Future floor wax or Butchers Wax, it will to shield the clay from the elements and make it a lot stronger and more resistant to cracking and warping. If you have any doubt about how to take care of your chimenea or are uncertain of anything then please call us and we'll be more than happy to assist you.

Cooking

There are a myriad of options for Chimineas that are specifically designed for outdoor cooking. They are generally made of clay, but they may also be made from aluminium or cast iron. They can be fuelled with gas, wood or charcoal. A lot of models have built-in grates that make them suitable for the preparation of a range of outdoor meals.

Consider the size, material and design when choosing the chiminea that is the ideal one for you. A traditional clay chiminea offers a classic look and provides excellent heat distribution, while aluminum and cast iron are more durable and adaptable. Some chimineas have extra features, like tables to prepare food. This allows you to make your fire the center of cooking.

Once you've found the perfect location for your chiminea set it up on a level surface of brick, concrete or a stone patio. It's important not to place it on a wood deck as sparks could escape from the fireplace and ignite material that is flammable under it. It's not recommended to put the chimney in close proximity to the eaves or any other structures that are overhead as they can catch fire.

Fill the bowl of your clay chiminea up to about 3 inches below the mouth. This will keep the hot part of the flames away from the clay, and also prevent it from cracking. Next, create an unintentional fire using paper and a lighter. Let it burn until it goes out naturally.

Give your chiminea the time to cool completely after the fire has been extinguished before moving it or adding fuel. This will reduce excessive smoke, reduce the chance of a chimney fire, and enhance your outdoor experience. Regular cleaning of the chiminea is also essential, as ash and debris can block the chimney and restrict airflow. To avoid damage, clean all ash and debris from the chiminea following each use, as well as when it is cooling. Keep your chiminea well-protected and clean so that it lasts longer and performs its best.

Maintenance

Regular cleaning, protective measures, and following the proper guidelines for usage are crucial to maintaining your Clay Chiminea in good condition and operating safely. These simple steps will make your chiminea last longer and offer safe, enjoyable fires all year long.

Chimineas are a great choice for small fires. It is important to start with small pieces of wood and kindling before increasing the size over time. This allows the clay to warm slowly, reducing the risk of thermal shocks that could damage the clay.

When your chiminea's not in use or during the rainy season, it's best to cover it with a breathable cover. The cover helps reduce the risk of exposure to moisture and rain to the chiminea and can cause cracks over time. A breathable cover permits air circulation, which stops condensation from building up and causing damage to the chiminea indoor.

The proper extinguishing of the chiminea is vital to ensure its longevity. Avoid using accelerants such as coal or briquettes made of propane, or gasoline. These can damage your chiminea and put you at risk by emitting toxic fumes. Remove the chiminea using sand or an extinguisher made of chemical to extinguish the flames.

Keep your chiminea safe from branches and wires that hang over the edge, wooden fences, and garden furniture. It's also an ideal idea to set the chiminea on a non-flammable surface like a stone or tile patio.

Lastly, it's essential to regularly inspect your chiminea for cracks and damage, particularly after long use or extreme weather conditions. If you notice any signs of damage, fix them immediately using clay repair kits to stop cracks from spreading and further causing damage to your chiminea.

Chiminesas can make an attractive focal point for your outdoor space and adds warmth and a sense of style to any yard or patio. Chiminesas could be a wonderful addition to your home for a long time with regular maintenance. Follow these simple tips to ensure that your chiminea lasts longer and more secure than ever.sunnydaze-sante-fe-50-inch-rustic-heavy-duty-steel-chiminea-with-rust-patina-finish-wood-grate-included-3534.jpg

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