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Chimineas made of clay need to be protected from weather. If left exposed to cold and rain, a chiminea made of clay can be softer or break.
Chimineas used frequently should be filled with 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories above). This helps reduce contact between the Chiminea and direct flames. It also assists the clay material be used to staggered heat.
Size
Chimeneas are the perfect size for a variety of gardens and patios. The clay structure heats up and radiates the warmth into the area, creating a warm flame and an ambiance. They also function as wood burning stoves that efficiently consume a variety of aromatic hardwoods that produce gorgeous natural scents.
For smaller spaces, designs that taper to the chimney are ideal. Some come in attractive colors to add an attractive element. They can be used to cook food over an open flame, a feature that adds a new satisfaction and enjoyment to the experience of a backyard gathering.
Chimineas are made by hand and painted, so they may discolor slightly with use or if left outside all the time. If this is the case it is possible for the paint to be sanded, and then repainted using an exterior emulsion-based paint. This is not usually necessary.
Some clay chimeneas come with a chrome BBQ grill so you can cook food on an open flame. This allows you to enjoy the ambiance of a fire while cooking a meal and it adds a flavor that's not possible with electric or gas cookers.
In contrast to chimineas made of metal, clay chimineas are much safer to touch when hot because the temperature is spread over a wider area. This also helps prevent the clay inside from absorption of too much heat and fracturing. It is advisable to put 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories below) in the bottom of the chimenea to reduce the contact of the clay with the hottest part of the fire and to create an uneven heat pattern.
Chimineas are an environmentally friendly alternative to gas grills that are suitable for a wide variety of fuel types like propane, natural gas and charcoal. They are particularly effective when used with aromatic hardwoods like Apple, Cherry and Yew which burn slowly, leaving the scent of a lovely fragrance and producing less ash. A chimenea must be covered when it is not in use to shield it from snow and rain, as it can become hard to get a fire going in the event that the clay gets wet.
Design
A clay chimenea can be a wonderful addition to any patio. The clay is fire-resistant and the design permits a clean, non-smoking flame. The base is broad and is shaped to form a chimney. The chimney is designed to hold the flame at a high level and allows it to warm your outdoor space. Many chimineas feature decorative details that enhance their design adding a stunning final design to your patio or garden. A chimenea is a great choice for anyone with limited space and who would like the warmth of a fire in the outdoor.
A chimenea can also be used to cook. Certain models have an integrated barbecue that can be used to cook food over the fire. The adobe or clay material absorbs heat and then radiates it outward, so you don't need to create a large fire to get your food hot. They are also simpler to maintain than chimineas made from metal because they are more easily cleaned and aren't as susceptible to rust.
LB's large clay chimineas are available in a variety of designs and colors. The Wrapped With Iron chiminea is a prime illustration. The
chiminea outdoor fireplace has a design that incorporates the iron often found in Mexican pottery, and accents the piece with a unique iron design on the stack and lid. The Serene chiminea is another example of a chiminea made of clay that is more traditional in its appearance and has a narrower bowl. It is available in soft colors and comes with an iron stand that holds the base and the stack.
Chimineas are made by hand and painted, so the design and color may vary slightly from item to. They can be able to withstand heat and last for a long time when they are maintained properly. When not in use, they should be covered to guard the clay from snow and rain.
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Function
Chimeneas are a safe option to have an outdoor fire and can also add ambiance and light to your outdoor space. Since ancient times they have been used to provide warmth and light. They are now able to serve as them as a focal point for your garden or patio. They are easy to use and a good choice for people who want the benefits of an outdoor fire without the dangers associated with an open flame.
Clay chimineas are constructed from kiln-fired or kiln-baked clay and coated with a waterproof coating to ensure long-lasting. They are produced and fired in small local factories that aid communities and the economy in Mexico. They are fired at high temperatures in order to eliminate any water or organic material in the clay. This reduces the chances of the clay cracking due to thermal shock.
A lot of our larger Chimineas come with a cooking area that allows you to grill food on the fire. This is a fantastic option for those who want cooking while entertaining simultaneously. It will bring a sense of fun to your meals.
When you are first starting to use your chiminea it is
best chiminea to start with a small fire and slowly increase the size of the fire. This is crucial because the clay acts as a radiator, and if you start with a large flame, the temperature will increase too fast. This can crack the clay since it isn't used to the heat.
Wrapped With Iron is one of the many designs available in our extensive range of clay. This design has the traditional clay appearance and feel of Mexican pottery, but with an accent of iron on the lid and on the stack. This model also comes with a movable chimney cover and stand.
We also have the Honeycomb design clay
chiminea outdoor which offers a more modern looking fire pit with a crossed design on the bowl and the stack. This model has a lighter colour and softer 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 could have a negative impact on the appearance and functionality. To prevent this from happening, it's important to take care of your chiminea. Cleaning it regularly and sealing it with sealant is a part of this. Keep your chiminea in a safe place to avoid damage from moisture and cold temperatures.
Unsafe handling is among the main causes of cracks in a Chiminea. Take care when handling a chiminea because it is a large piece fine china. Avoid dropping it, not letting it touch anything that can burn, or firing it while it is hot. One dealer told me that he did not warrant his chimineas against breakage, since they were frequently broken by careless handling even after they were fired up!
Another reason for cracks in chimineas is the use of water to extinguish the fire. Clay is very sensitive to sudden temperature fluctuations, and pouring water on a chiminea causes stress fractures and thermal shock. The best way to safely end the fire in a chiminea is to let it die naturally or use sand.
It is essential to purchase a chiminea that comes with an element of base. It is easier to clean and will make it look more attractive in your backyard. Chimineas with no stands can be hard to move, especially if it is windy or rainy. You should also buy an instrument to help move the logs and a brush for removing the ash and soot.
When you first purchase your chiminea it should be "cured" (broken in) slowly. Start with small fires and gradually increase the size of your logs. As you progress the clay will get seasoned and more resistant to cracks. A seasoned chiminea is more effective at holding a larger, more controlled fire. After three or four small flames, you will be capable of starting a large fire with confidence. It is important to keep watch on the size of the fire to ensure it doesn't get out of hand.