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Chimineas made of clay need to be protected from the elements. If left exposed to cold and rain the ceramic chiminea of clay may get softer or crack.

Chimineas that will be used regularly should be filled 50mm with Sand or Gardeco Lava Stones (see Accessories above). This reduces the contact between the chiminea's direct flames. It also assists the clay material get used to generate heat in a staggered manner.

Size

A chimenea is the perfect size for most patios and gardens. The clay structure heats up and radiates warmth into the area, providing a cozy flame and an ambiance. They also function as wood burning stoves that efficiently consume various aromatic hardwoods that give beautiful natural scents.

For smaller spaces design that taper to the chimney are ideal. Some are available in various attractive colors that provide an aesthetic accent. They can be used to cook food over an open flame, a feature that adds an extra satisfaction and enjoyment to the experience of a backyard gathering.

Chimineas are painted by hand and therefore may fade slightly over time or if kept outside for long periods of time. If this is the case, the paint can easily be sanded and repainted with an exterior emulsion-based paint. This is not usually necessary.

Some clay chimeneas come with chrome BBQ so you can cook over an open flame. You can cook on an open flame while enjoying the ambiance.

Clay chimineas have a much larger surface area than metal chimineas. This makes them safer to touch while they are hot. This also helps to prevent the clay's interior from cracking because of too much heat. It is recommended to place 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories below) in the bottom of the chimenea, to minimize the contact of the clay with the hottest part of the fire, and to create a staggered pattern of heat.

Chimineas are a green alternative to gas grills and can be used for a wide variety of fuel types like propane, natural gas and charcoal. Chimineas are especially effective when employed with aromatic woods, such as Apple, Cherry, and Yew that burn slow and produce less ash. Cover the chimenea if it is not in use. This will shield it from rain or snow.

Design

A clay chimenea is a fantastic addition to any patio. The clay is fireproof and the design allows for an uncluttered, non-smoking flame. The base is wide and it tapers into the shape of a chimney. The chimney holds the flame up high and allows it to warm the outdoor area. A number of chimineas come with decorative details that accents their design and adds a beautiful finishing touch to your patio or garden. Chimeneas are the ideal option for those with limited space, and who would like the warmth of a fire outdoors.

A chimenea is also ideal for cooking. Some models include a built-in grill that can be used for barbecuing food over the flame. The adobe material or clay material absorbs heat and radiates it outward. You don't need to construct a large fire to cook your food. They are also easier to maintain than chimineas made from metal because they are easier to clean and aren't as susceptible to rust.

The LB's collection of large clay chimineas provides a wide range of designs and colors to choose from. The Wrapped With Iron chiminea is a prime example. This chiminea is an excellent example of a chiminea which includes the iron used in Mexican pottery. It also features an original design on the lid and the stack. The Serene Chiminea is a different kind of a clay chiminea fire pit which is more traditional in its appearance and has a narrower bowl. This model is also finished with soft colored tones and comes with a deluxe iron stand supporting the base and the stack.

Chimineas may vary in both appearance and color due to the fact that they are made by hand. They can endure a lot of heat and can last for a long time when they are taken care of correctly. When not in use, they must be covered to shield the clay against rain and snow.

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Function

Chimeneas provide a secure method to enjoy the fire outdoors and also add ambiance and illumination to your outdoor space. They have been used for ages to provide warmth and heat however, they can now be used as an attractive focal feature in your garden or patio area. They are easy to use and are a great choice for people who want the advantages of an outdoor fire without the dangers of an open flame.

Clay chimineas can be made from kiln-fired clay that is coated with a waterproof coating to ensure durability. They are produced and fired in small local factories that aid communities and the economy in Mexico. Kiln-fired to high temperatures, they are used to eliminate any organic or water-based content in the raw clay. This decreases the chance of the clay cracking due to thermal shock.

Many of our larger chimineas have a cooking area that allows you to grill food on the flame. This is an excellent feature for those who like to cook and entertain simultaneously. It will add an extra element of enjoyment and flavor to dinners with your family and friends.

When you are first starting to use your chiminea, it is recommended to start with the fire in a small area and gradually increase the size of the fire. This is crucial because the clay acts as a radiator and when you begin with a large fire, the temperature will increase too fast. The clay can crack as it isn't used to the heat.

There are a variety of different designs to choose from in our huge range of clay chimineas, including the Wrapped With Iron. This design has the traditional clay look and feel of Mexican pottery, but with the addition of iron to the lid and on the stack. The design also comes with a removable chimney stand and cover.

We also have the Honeycomb design clay chiminea which gives a modern-looking fire pit with a cross design on the bowl and stack. This model is lighter in shade and more soft tones. It also includes a removable stand and chimney cover.

Maintenance

Chimineas are made from clay, which is susceptible to cracking. This is not a major issue, but it can have a negative impact on the appearance and function of. To avoid this from happening, it is essential to maintain your biggest chiminea properly. Cleaning it frequently and sealing it with sealant is an integral part of this. It is also essential to properly store your chiminea to prevent damage from cold temperatures and moisture.

Unsafe handling is among the main causes cracks in Chiminea. A chiminea is like a large piece of fine china, and should be handled carefully. Avoid dropping it, touching anything that can cause it to be burned or firing it while it's hot. A dealer once told me that he didn't even guarantee his chimineas against breaking because the majority of them broke because of careless handling prior to the time they were fired once!

The use of water to put out a fire is another common cause of cracks in chimineas. Clay is prone to sudden temperature changes, and pouring hot water onto a clay chiminea can cause stress cracks and thermal shock. The most effective way to extinguish the fire in a chiminea would be to let it die naturally or use sand.

If you are purchasing an newest Chiminea, it is crucial to pick one that has a stand. It will be simpler to clean and will enhance the look of your yard. Chimineas that do not have stands can be hard to move, particularly if it's rainy or windy. You can also purchase a poker that will help you move the logs, and a brush for getting rid of soot and ash.

When you first purchase your chiminea it needs to be "cured" (broken in) slowly. Start with small fires and then gradually increase the size of your logs. As you progress the clay will get more seasoned and resistant to cracks. A seasoned chiminea will also be more efficient in holding a larger, controlled fire. After three or four small flames, it is possible to be able to start a full-size fire with confidence. It is crucial to keep an an eye on the size of the fire to ensure it doesn't get out of hand.