will snow cause my fireplace to have a back draft?
force draft fan is helped in producing draft. therefore, no requirement of more chimney height. with the help of forced draft we would rapidly circulated the air from boiler to chimney. this fan is mounted near the boiler bottom.
Chimney liner is a lining put in your chimney to reduce carbon build. It not only helps the draft it reduces the chances of fires occuring. This can be bought online or by a specialist.
A chimney cover is useful because they help increase the draft within the house. They also keep debris such as leaves and twigs from floating into the house.
The air flow up your chimney that carries the products of combustion (flue gases) out of your house.
Sweveral possible problems- lack of draft (damper closed, chimney blocked) lack of combstion air, wet wood, wrong wood. Find a competent chimney sweep or chimney specialist, and have them check it.
It should be. A poor draft can mean a poorly designed or a poorly built/ maintained chimney. either way, a poor draft will cause a poorly burning, smoking fireplace.
A few causes of chimney fires include lighting a fire in a fireplace that has not been maintained and kept clean, and stacking a fire too high in the fireplace.
Yes you can certainly contact your local fireplace cleaning/repair location to get insulation for the fireplace and to check the chimney for leaks as well.
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The residue (soot) creosote from the burning wood in the chimney catches fire. Creosote need to reach at least level 2 to become flammable
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