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Clay chimineas need to be protected from the elements. Chimineas made of clay can be damaged or brittle when left in the rain and cold.

Chimineas that are frequently used should be filled with 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories above). This reduces the contact between chimineas's direct flames. It also assists the material get used to the gradual heat.

Size

Chimeneas are the perfect size for a variety of patios and gardens. The clay structure radiates warmth and creates a warm atmosphere. They also serve as wood burning stoves, consuming various aromatic hardwoods that give beautiful natural aromas.

For smaller spaces design that taper to the chimney are ideal. They are available in a number of attractive colors that provide a decorative appearance. They can be used to cook food over an open flame, a feature that brings an added satisfaction and pleasure to an outdoor gathering.

chimineas clay are hand-crafted and painted and therefore may fade slightly over time or if left outside all the time. If this is the case, the paint can be lightly sanded down and repainted with an exterior Emulsion-based paint, though this isn't normally required.

Some clay chimeneas come with chrome BBQ that allows you to cook on an open flame. This allows you to take in the ambience of a flame while cooking your meal and adds an additional layer of flavour that isn't possible with electric or gas cookers.

Chimineas made of clay have a larger surface area than chimineas made from metal. This makes them safer to touch even when hot. This also helps to prevent the inner clay from cracking due to excessive heat. It is advisable to put 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories below) at the bottom of the chimenea, to minimize the contact of the clay with the most hot part of the fire and also to create an uneven heat pattern.

Chimineas are a green alternative to gas grills and can be used for a wide range of fuel types, including natural gas, propane, and charcoal. Chimineas work best when employed with aromatic woods such as Apple, Cherry, and Yew that burn slow and produce less ash. Cover the chimenea when 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 fire-resistant and the design permits an uncluttered, non-smoking fire. They're designed with a wide base that tapers into an elongated 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 which enhance their design and add a stunning finishing touch for your garden or patio. A chimenea can be an ideal choice for those who have a small space, and who would like the warmth of a fire outdoors.

A chimenea can also be used for cooking. Certain models have an integrated barbecue that can be used to cook food over the fire. The adobe material or clay material absorbs heat and radiates it outward. It isn't necessary to build a big fire to heat your food. They are also simpler to maintain than metal chimineas because they can be cleaned more easily and aren't as prone to rust.

Large clay chimineas from LB are available in a variety of designs and colors. Wrapped with Iron chiminea, for example. This chiminea is a fantastic example of a chiminea fire pit that incorporates the iron that is commonly seen in Mexican pottery. It also has a unique design on the lid and the stack. The Serene Chiminea is an example of a chiminea made of clay that is more traditional in its appearance and features a smaller bowl. This model comes in softer colors and comes with an iron stand that supports the base and stack.

Chimineas can differ in appearance and color because they are hand-crafted. If they are well-maintained they will withstand high temperatures and last for a long time. When not in use, they must be covered to shield the clay against rain and snow.

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Function

A chimenea provides a safe method to enjoy the fire outdoors and also add ambiance and light to your outdoor space. They have been used for ages to provide warmth and heat, but now can be utilized as a beautiful focal point in your garden or patio area. They are simple to use and are a great choice for people who want the benefits of a fire pit outdoors without the dangers of an open flame.

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

A lot of our larger models have the option of cooking areas where you can cook food on the fire. This is a fantastic feature for those who like to cook and entertain at the same time and can add a touch of fun and flavor to the meals you have with your family and friends.

When you are first starting to use your chiminea, it is best to start with an initial small fire before you slowly increase the size of the fire. It is essential to start small because the clay acts as a radiator. If you start large the temperature will quickly rise. The clay could crack because it's not exposed to the heat.

Wrapped With Iron is one of the many designs in our large clay chiminea clay range. This features the traditional clay look of a Mexican pottery with an iron accent on the lid and stack. This design also comes with a detachable chimney stand and cover.

The Honeycomb clay chiminea is a sleek fire pit that has a cross-shaped pattern on the bowl and the stack. This model is lighter in colour with soft tones, and comes with an adjustable chimney cover and stand.

Maintenance

Chimineas are made from clay, which is susceptible to cracking. This is a minor issue, but it can cause a negative impact on the appearance and function of. It is important to keep the chiminea clean to avoid this. This means cleaning it regularly and applying a sealant to protect it. It is also essential to properly store your chiminea to avoid damage due to extreme temperatures and moisture.

Careless handling is one of the most common causes cracks in Chiminea. Take care when handling a chiminea, as it is a huge piece of fine china. Avoid dropping it, touching anything that could ignite or fire it when it is hot. A dealer once told me that the dealer didn't even provide a guarantee for his chimineas against breakage since they were most likely to break because of poor handling before they had been fired up once!

The use of water to put out fires is another frequent cause of cracks in Chimineas. Clay is sensitive to sudden temperature changes, and pouring hot water on a clay chiminea could cause thermal shock and stress cracks. The best way to put out the chiminea is to let the fire die naturally, or to employ sand to extinguish it without risk.

It is important to buy an chiminea outdoor with an base. It will be easier to clean and make it more attractive in your backyard. Chimineas that do not have stands can be hard to move, especially if it's windy or rainy. You should also buy an instrument to help move the logs, and a brush for removing soot and ash.

You should "cure" (break in) your chiminea slowly after you first buy it. Begin with small fires, and gradually increase the size of your logs. During this process the clay will get more mature and less susceptible to cracks. A seasoned chiminea will also provide a bigger and more controlled fire. After three or four small flames, you'll be in a position to start a large fire with confidence. It is important to keep in mind the size of the fire to ensure that it does not get out of hand.