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Clay chimineas must be protected from the elements. Clay chimineas can crack or become softer when left in the cold and rain.

Chimineas that are regularly used should be filled with 50mm of sand or Gardeco Lava stones (see Accessories above). This will reduce contact between the Chiminea and direct flames. It also assists the material to get used to the uneven heat.

Size

A chimenea is the ideal size for most gardens and patios. The clay structure radiates heat and creates a cozy atmosphere. They also serve as wood burning stoves, efficiently consuming a variety of aromatic hardwoods that produce gorgeous natural aromas.

For smaller areas design that taper to the chimney are ideal. They are available in various attractive colors that add a decorative accent. They are a great way to cook food over an open fire which adds an entirely new level of enjoyment to backyard parties.

Chimineas have been handmade and painted. They may discolor when used or placed outside. If this is the case the paint can be sanded and repainted with an exterior emulsion-based paint. This is not usually required.

Some clay chimeneas come with a chrome BBQ that allows you to cook over an open flame. Cooking can be done over an open flame while enjoying the ambiance.

Chimineas made of clay have a wider surface area than chimineas made of metal. This makes them more safe to touch when hot. This also helps to prevent the clay from cracking due to too much heat. It is recommended to put 50mm of sand (or Gardeco lava stone) on the bottom of the bowl to prevent the clay from coming in contact with the most hot part and to create an even heat pattern.

Chimineas offer an environmentally-friendly alternative to gas barbecues. They can be used with different fuels, including propane, natural gases and charcoal. They are especially effective when used with aromatic hardwoods such as Apple, Cherry and Yew which burn slowly, leaving the scent of a lovely fragrance and producing less ash. A chimenea must be covered when not in use to shield it from rain and snow, as it can become difficult to start a fire if the clay becomes wet.

Design

A clay chimenea can be a wonderful addition to any patio. The clay is resistant to fire and the design allows for an uncluttered, non-smoking fire. They're built with a large base that tapers to a chimney and stack. The chimney holds the flame at a high level and allows it to warm your outdoor area. A lot of chimineas come with decorative details that add to their appearance and add a stunning finishing design to your garden or patio. A chimenea can be the ideal option for those who have a small space and who desire the warmth of a fire outdoors.

A chimenea is also great for cooking. Some models have a built-in grill that can be used to grill food on the fire. The adobe or clay material absorbs heat and radiates it outward. You don't have to build a huge fire to cook your food. They are also simpler to maintain than metal chimineas because they can be cleaned more easily, and they are not as prone to rust.

The LB's collection of large clay chimineas offers a variety of designs and colors to choose from. The Wrapped With Iron chiminea is an illustration. This chiminea is a great example of a ceramic chiminea which incorporates the iron commonly seen in Mexican pottery. It also features a unique design on the lid and the stack. The Serene Chiminea is an example of a clay chiminea which is more traditional in its look and has a narrower bowl. This model is also finished in softer hues and comes with an upgraded iron stand to support the base and stack.

Chimineas are hand-made and hand-painted, so the design and color may vary slightly from item to item. If they are taken care of properly they will withstand high temperatures and last a long time. When not in use they should be covered to guard the clay against rain and snow.

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Function

Chimeneas are a great way to enjoy a fire in the outdoors in a secure manner. It can also add illumination and ambiance to your outdoor chiminea fireplace area. Since ancient times they have been used to provide warmth and light. Now you can use them as a focal point in your garden or patio. They are simple to use, and are a good option for those who don't want the dangers of a flame but still want the advantages.

Clay chimineas are made from fired clay that has been kiln-fired and coated with a waterproof glaze that ensures long-lasting durability. They are manufactured and fired in small local factories that help support communities and the economy of Mexico. They are fired kiln-fired at high temperatures to remove any organic or water-based material in the clay. This reduces the chance of the clay cracking because of thermal shock.

A lot of our larger chimineas have a cooking area that allows you to grill food over the flame. This is a fantastic option for those who want cooking while entertaining at the same time. It will add a fun element to your dinners.

When you are first starting to use your chiminea it is recommended to start with a small fire and slowly increase the size of the fire. This is because the clay acts as a radiator and when you begin with a large fire, the temperature will rise too quickly. The clay may crack if it's not able to absorb the heat.

Wrapped With Iron is one of the many designs within our extensive range of clay. This design is a classic clay look and feel of Mexican pottery, but with an iron accent on the lid and stack. This design includes a stand that can be removed and chimney cover.

We also have the Honeycomb design clay chiminea that gives a modern-looking fire pit that has a crossed pattern on the bowl and stack. The model is lighter in colour with soft tones, and comes with a chimney cover that can be removed and a stand.

Maintenance

chimineas for sale near me are made of clay, which is susceptible to cracking. While this is typically a minor problem but it can affect the appearance and function of the largest chiminea. It is essential to keep the cast aluminium chiminea in good condition to avoid this. This means cleaning it frequently and using a protective sealant. It is also important to properly store your chiminea to prevent damage from the cold and humidity.

One of the primary reasons for cracks in a chiminea can be due to careless handling. Be careful when handling a chiminea because it is a large piece fine china. Avoid dropping it, touching anything that can burn it or firing it when it's hot. One dealer told me he did not guarantee his chimineas against breaking, since they were frequently broken by careless handling after they were fired up!

Using water to extinguish a fire is another common reason for cracks in chimineas. Clay is very sensitive to sudden temperature changes and pouring water on a chiminea causes thermal shock and stress fractures. The best way to safely end the fire in a chiminea would be to let it die naturally, or make use of sand.

It is essential to purchase the chiminea with an base. It will be simpler for you to clean, and will look better in your garden. Chimineas that do not have stands can be difficult to move, especially if it is windy or rainy. You should also buy a poker to assist you in move the logs, and a brush for removing soot and ash.

You should "cure" (break in) your chiminea slowly as you first buy it. Begin with small fires, and then gradually increase the size of your logs. In this period the clay will become more resistant to cracks and more seasoned. A seasoned chiminea is more effective at holding a larger, controlled fire. After three or four small flames, you will be able to start a full-size fire with confidence. It is essential to keep an an eye on the size of the fire to ensure it doesn't get out of hand.