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Clay chimineas must be protected from the elements. Clay chimineas may crack or become softer when exposed to the rain and cold.

Chimineas that are regularly used should be filled with 50mm of sand or Gardeco Lava stones (see Accessories above). This reduces the contact between the chiminea's direct flames. It also helps the clay material get used to a staggered heat.

Size

Chimeneas are the ideal size for many patios and gardens. The clay structure radiates warmth and creates a warm atmosphere. They also serve as wood-burning stoves, efficiently consuming various aromatic woods that emit beautiful natural aromas.

For smaller areas, designs that taper to the chimney are ideal. Some are available in attractive colors, which can be used as a decorative element. 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 are painted by hand, so they may discolor slightly over time or if left outside all the time. If this happens it is possible for the paint to be sanded and repainted with an exterior emulsion-based paint. This isn't usually necessary.

Some clay chimeneas are equipped 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 it adds an extra layer of flavour that isn't possible with gas or electric cookers.

Chimineas made of clay have a wider surface area than chimineas made of metal. This makes them safer to touch even when hot. This helps keep the clay inside from absorbing too much heat and breaking. It is recommended to place 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories below) on the bottom of the chimenea to reduce the contact of the clay with the most hot part of the fire, and to create a staggered heat pattern.

Chimineas offer an environmentally-friendly alternative to gas barbecues. Chimineas can be used with different fuels, including natural gas, propane and charcoal. Chimineas are especially effective when made with aromatic woods, such as Apple, Cherry, and Yew that burn slow and produce less ash. A chimenea should be covered when not in use to shield it from snow and rain, as it can become difficult to get a fire going in the event that the clay gets wet.

Design

A clay chimenea can be an ideal addition to any patio. The clay material is fire-resistant, and the design helps it to burn with a clean, smokeless flame. The base is wide and it tapers into an chimney. The chimney captures the flame and holds it up to ensure it is warm enough for your outdoor space. A lot of chimineas come with decorative details which enhance their design adding a stunning final design to your patio or garden. A chimenea is an excellent option for anyone with a small space and who would like the warmth of an outdoor fire.

A chimenea is also ideal for cooking. Certain models have a built-in barbecue that can be used to cook food over the fire. The adobe or clay absorbs heat and radiates it to the outside which means you don't have to create a large fire to get your food hot. They are also more easy than chimineas made of metal to maintain because they can be easily cleaned and are less susceptible to corrosion.

Large clay chimineas from LB come in a wide range of designs and colors. The Wrapped With Iron chiminea is one illustration. The terracotta chiminea is designed in a style that incorporates the iron typically seen in Mexican pottery, and accents the piece by incorporating a unique iron 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 are made by hand and painted The appearance and color could differ slightly from item to item. They can withstand a lot of heat and last for a long period of time if they are maintained correctly. When not in use they should be covered to guard the clay against snow and rain.

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Function

Chimeneas are an excellent method to enjoy a fire in the outdoors in a safe way. It also adds the appearance of light and ambience to your outdoor area. Since ancient times, they have been used to provide warmth and light. Today, you can use them as a focal point in your garden or patio. They are easy to use and are a good option for people who don't want the dangers of an open flame but still want the advantages.

Chimineas made of clay can be made of kiln-fired clay and coated with a waterproof coating to ensure durability. They are produced and fired in small chiminea local factories that help support communities and the economy in Mexico. They are fired at high temperatures in order to eliminate any water or organic material in the raw clay. This reduces the chances of the clay cracking due to thermal shock.

A lot of our larger models include a cooking area that allows you to grill food on the fire. This is a great option for those who want to cook and entertain simultaneously and will add an extra element of fun and flavour to dinners with friends and family.

When you are first starting to use your chiminea, it is best to start with the fire in a small area and gradually increase the size of the fire. This is important because the clay acts as a radiator, and when you begin with a large fire the temperature will rise too fast. This can crack the clay because it is not accustomed to the heat.

Wrapped With Iron is one of the many designs available in our huge range of clay. This design has the traditional clay look and feel of Mexican pottery, with an iron accent on the lid and stack. This design includes a stand that can be removed and chimney cover.

We also have the Honeycomb design clay chiminea which provides a more contemporary fire pit with a crossed design on the bowl and the stack. This model is lighter in color with softer tones and includes a chimney cover that can be removed and a stand.

Maintenance

Chimineas, made from clay, are prone to cracking. While this is typically not a major issue, it can affect the appearance and functionality of the chiminea. It is essential to maintain the chiminea correctly to avoid this. Cleaning it frequently and using sealant is part of this. Keep your chiminea in a safe place to avoid damage caused by extreme cold and moisture.

Unsafe handling is among the most frequent causes cracks in Chiminea. Be careful when handling a chiminea, as it is a substantial piece of fine china. Avoid dropping it, letting it touch anything that is likely to ignite, or firing it while it is hot. A dealer once told me he didn't even guarantee his chimineas against breaking because most of them were broken because of careless handling prior to the time they were fired up once!

Using water to extinguish a fire pit with chiminea is another common cause of cracks in Chimineas. Clay is susceptible to sudden temperature changes, and pouring hot water onto a clay ceramic chiminea could cause stress cracks and thermal shock. The best way to extinguish a chiminea is to allow the fire naturally die or to use sand to extinguish it in a safe manner.

If you are purchasing an newest chiminea, it is important to choose one that comes with an accompanying stand. It will be easier for you to clean, and it will look better in your garden. Chimineas with no stands can be hard to move, especially when it's rainy or windy. You can also buy a poker that will help you move the logs and a brush to remove soot and ash.

You must "cure" (break in) your chiminea slowly when you first purchase it. Start with small fires, and then gradually increase the size of your logs. During this process the clay will become seasoned and more resistant to cracks. A seasoned chiminea can provide a bigger and more controlled fire. After three or four small flames, it is possible to be in a position to start a large fire with confidence. However, it is vital to keep track of the size of your fire and to not allow it to become too large or out of control.