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Wed, May 15, 2024

Chimney Liners Are Installed to Help Promote Be...

Chimney liners are installed to help promote better burning processes in your wood burning fireplace or stove. Older homes were often constructed without the used of a clay liner as just used the brick chimney. Not having a liner causes the fireplace chimney to accumulate more ash and build up faster than with a liner. Even if your chimney has a clay liner, it can crack and wear out over time and should be replaced.

Selecting from Different Brands of Chimney Liners to Find a Compatible Model

When selecting from different brands of chimney liners you will want to find one which is compatible with your current style of fireplace or stove. When re-lining you may be required to connect part of the chimney to the exhaust area on your wood burning stove or fireplace which must fit correctly. When you require assistance in selecting the right type of liner, like those on our website, here at Copperfield Chimney Supply, do not hesitate to contact us directly.

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.

Wed, May 15, 2024

Chimney Liners for Your Old Chimney

When you have an old chimney, it can be time consuming and costly when, placing a chimney liner inside your bricks is more than enough to revitalize any old chimney. Copperfield Chimney Supply offers a large selection of chimney liners at their web site, www.woodstoves-fireplaces.com . You will also find all the information you will need to install your new liner. They also offer live online support and a call care center to you can reach toll free at 800-218-4947.

Creosote Buildup With Out Chimney Liners Can Cause Dangerous Situations

At Copperfield Chimney Supply Distribution, they concerned about the safety of your chimney. Old brick chimneys hide dangerous creosote buildups, which can cause chimney fires. They recommend that all chimneys, new and old, be fitted with appropriate chimney liners to make cleaning easy and effortless. Come visit their web site at www.woodstoves-fireplaces.com today and see what they have to offer.

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.

Wed, May 15, 2024

Reline Your Chimney Using a Stainless Steel Chi...

When you need to reline your chimney, one option is to use a stainless steel chimney liner . This type of liner comes in two different styles, which are rigid and flexible, depending upon your needs. Rigid styles are good when you have a straight chimney without offsets. Flexible liners are better and easier to install when you have a chimney that has offsets.

Get the Right Size Stainless Steel Chimney Liner Using Your Chimney's Dimensions

When you need a new stainless steel chimney liner, which his available on our website, here at Copperfield Chimney Supply, you will need to know the diameter of the flue collar of the appliance you are connecting. It is never a good idea to reduce the size of the flue on a wood burning appliance.

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.

Wed, May 15, 2024

Chimney Liners Do Not Always Need to Be Insulated

There are different types of chimney liners which you can use to line your chimney. When you are converting your wood burning fireplace to a gas burning fireplace and using the existing chimney as a vent, it is a good idea to install a flexible aluminum liner. You do not need to insulate the liner when using aluminum gas vent pipe.

Use Stainless Steel Chimney Liners with Today's Modern Fireplaces

Many older homes with fireplaces do not have any type of chimney liner installed because they have brick chimneys. However, with today's modern heating efficient fireplaces, it is important to install stainless steel chimney liners, available on our website, here at Copperfield Chimney Supply, which will fit into the existing brick chimney. You should also insulate the liner to ensure that temperatures are kept constant and insulation also helps slow down the buildup of creosote.

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.

Wed, May 15, 2024

Replace Your Clay Liner with a Stainless Steel ...

Older home with fireplaces were built using masonry chimneys with clay liners. Over time these clay liners will deteriorate and wear out due to becoming hot and then cold as the fireplace is used. Cracked clay liners can lead to other problems within the chimney and are not energy efficient. You can update your old fireplace chimney liner with a new stainless steel chimney liner which prevents corrosion.

Use the Same Brand of Stainless Steel Chimney Liner

Installing a stainless steel chimney liner requires that you use the same brand of materials for the entire chimney. Different types of venting materials should not be mixed as they may not be compatible and may not connect correctly, leaving gaps, which can pose a fire hazard. You can find all the products you need for a complete install using the same brand when you obtain them from Copperfield Chimney Supply .

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.

Wed, May 15, 2024

Chimney Pipe Is Used to Vent Your Wood Burning ...

When you have a wood stove you will need to run a chimney from the stove out through the roof of your home. Modern stoves do not require that you place them near an exterior wall of the home. You can place your wood stove in the interior of the home and use chimney pipe by running it through an interior wall out through your roof. You can also run piping to an existing fireplace chimney as an alternative method for venting the wood stove.

There Are Two Different Types of Chimney Connector Pipe

There are two different types of chimney connector pipe available for wood burning stoves on our website, here at Copperfield Chimney Supply. You can choose from single wall stove pipe and double wall stove pipe. Both types of stove pipe can be used with all types of wood burning stoves and is available in six, seven, or eight inch diameters.

Author: Rick Eudaley, Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc.