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Clay chimineas are a lovely way to enjoy outdoor fires. They are a little more fragile than iron chimineas and require special care to ensure they last a long time.

Before you use your chiminea for the first time fill it with sand 3-4 inches below the chiminea outdoor fireplace's mouth. This will protect the chiminea from direct contact with flames during the initial few fires and allows it to season.

Material

Since about 400 years, clay chimineas are used to heat the home and gather people for a meal and conversation. They are usually constructed from terracotta, however they are also available with other materials, such as cast iron or steel.

Cast iron is more durable and less susceptible to damage caused by sudden temperature changes than terracotta chiminea. It is susceptible to cracking and breaking if not protected from snow or rain. Terracotta is more delicate, but gives the chiminea a genuine Mexican appearance.

It is important to make sure that the chiminea is cured before you use it for the first time. This will prevent it from cracking from the sudden change in the temperature of the fire. This is accomplished by adding two to three inches (or more) of river sand to the bottom of the chiminea. Start by using small pieces and then increase the size of wood gradually. After a few small fires, the clay should be ready to use.

The chimineas made of clay are typically sealed to stop moisture from destroying them over time. This is a great idea for any outdoor fire pit, but it's especially important for clay chimineas because the clay absorbs water, and if it's exposed to it too often, it can crack.

While a chiminea made from clay is less likely to crack than metal, it will require some attention to avoid water damage. Chimineas made of clay must be protected when not being utilized and should not be kept inside. Moisture can cause the clay to crack or break.

Due to their weight, which is higher than other kinds of chimineas made from clay, they require a sturdy base that is made for outdoor fire pits. A hearth for a patio is a great option to accomplish this, since it creates a safe zone for fire on the deck or patio made of wood. The hearth in the patio can be constructed using bricks or pavers and should be at least a three-by-four-foot area. If you don't want to build a hearth for your patio, you could simply place the chiminea in a flat patch of garden soil. This is not recommended as it may break or crack over time.

Size

Chimineas are becoming more popular, they create a great environment for outdoor relaxation but also provide a lot of heat, which makes them perfect to use when cooking or simply having fun with friends and family. They can be found in a wide range of styles and sizes, ranging from traditional clay models to contemporary cast iron and stainless steel models. They are among the most versatile garden items available. They can be employed in a variety ways, including for cooking, heating, and for decoration.

Chimineas are fragile and prone to cracking due to the fact that they have to be able to withstand changes in moisture and temperature. It is therefore crucial to care for them properly. It is always a good idea to get a cover for them, as this will protect them from damage caused by rain, which could cause them to become weaker and crack with time. It is also a great idea to put some Gardeco lava stone or 50mm of sand at the bottom of your chimenea. This will protect it from direct heat and prevent the hot part from directly touching the clay, which can cause it crack.

It is also a good idea to use a clay cap to prevent water seepage that could cause cracks and weakening over time. Clay-capped chimeneas may be a bit more costly however they will last longer. It is also an excellent idea to keep them away from objects that are flammable because this could lead to an accident. It is also important to never place them in areas that are windy as this can cause smoke to move in unintended directions, which could make it difficult to use.

It is also a good idea to seal your chimenea at least once or twice per year with Future floor wax or Butchers' Wax, this will help protect the clay from elements and make it a lot harder and more resilient to cracking and warping. If you are in any doubt about how to care for your chimenea or are unsure of something, please don't hesitate to contact us and we'll be happy to assist.

Cooking

Chimineas are intended to be used for outdoor cooking, and a large range of options are available. They are generally made of clay but can be made of aluminum or cast iron. They can be powered by gas, wood, or charcoal. Many models are equipped with built-in grates, which makes them ideal for outdoor cooking meals.

Be aware of the material, size and design when choosing an apex chiminea to determine the most suitable one for your needs. Cast iron and aluminum are both durable and adaptable, whereas a traditional clay chiminea has an elegant appearance and great heat distribution. Certain chimineas include additional features, such as tables for food preparation, which allow you to transform your fire into a centre of gastronomic activity.

Once you've found the perfect location for your chiminea, set it up on a level area of brick, concrete or stone patio. It's important not to place it on a wooden deck as sparks could escape from the chimney and ignite any flammable materials under it. It's a good idea not to place the chimney close to the eaves or any other structures that are overhead as they can catch fire.

Fill the bowl of your clay chiminea to 3 inches below the mouth. This will keep the hottest part from the flames and prevent it from damaging the clay. Next, build small flames of firewood and paper and let it burn and go out naturally.

Give your chiminea the time to cool completely after the fire has been extinguished before moving it or adding more fuel. This will help minimize excessive smoke, lessen the possibility of chimney fires and enhance your outdoor cooking experience. Since ash and other debris can clog up the chimney, it's important to keep the chiminea clean. To avoid damage, remove all debris and ash from the chiminea after each use, as well as when it is cooling. Keeping your chiminea clean and well-protected will prolong its life and ensure that it performs to its best.

Maintenance

The most important thing to keep your Clay Chiminea in good condition and functioning safely is regular cleaning, security measures, and a clear set of guidelines for use. These easy steps will allow your chiminea indoor to last longer and give you safe, enjoyable fires throughout the year.

Chimineas are a great choice for small fires. It is important to start off with small pieces of wood and kindling and then increase the size as time goes by. This allows the clay to heat slowly, reducing the risk of thermal shock that can damage the clay.

It is recommended to put on a breathable cover for your chiminea when it's not being used in wet weather or over night. Covers reduce the amount of moisture and rain to the chiminea, which could cause cracks over time. A breathable cover allows for airflow, which helps prevent condensation from accumulating and causing damage to the chiminea.

Properly igniting the chiminea is essential to its longevity. Avoid using accelerants such as coal or briquettes made of propane or gasoline. These could damage your chiminea, and also put you at risk by emitting toxic fumes. Make sure to extinguish the chiminea by using sand or an extinguisher that is chemical to extinguish the flames.

Keep your chiminea clear of branches and wires that hang over the edges, wooden fences and garden furniture. It's also recommended that the chiminea to be placed on a non-flammable surface, such as a tile or stone patio.

It is important to check your chiminea on a regular basis for cracks and damage. This is especially important after heavy use or in extreme weather conditions. If you find any signs of damage, repair them quickly using a clay repair kit to stop cracks from spreading and further causing damage to your chiminea.

A chiminea can be a fantastic focal point for your outdoor space. It provides warmth and charm, and can be put in any patio or garden. Chiminesas can be a beautiful addition to your home for many years with regular maintenance. Follow these easy tips to ensure that your chiminea lasts longer and more secure than ever before.