Don't Let Your Fireplace Freeze You!
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- 1. Don’t Let Your Fireplace Freeze You
- 2. For millennia, humans have been using fire for survival.
- 3. Pyrotechnology is truly a fundamental part of what allowed civilizaAon to take hold.
- 4. Before relaAvely recent technological advances, fireplaces were the only way to heat your home.
- 5. These days, many homes are equipped with fireplaces that only see use on special occasions.
- 6. Due to the nature of the feature, fireplaces can be the cause of a lot of heat loss.
- 7. Below are a few Aps to make sure your fireplace isn’t freezing you out.
- 9. 1. Check the Damper
- 10. If you don’t have a fire going, make sure the damper is closed.
- 11. Leaving the damper open is essenAally the same as leaving the front door wide open.
- 12. It is a direct channel from your home to the elements outside.
- 13. Heat will be sucked right up the chimney instead of staying in your home.
- 14. 2. Check the Damper Again
- 15. Another thing to be sure of with the damper is that it is properly fiLed to your chimney flue.
- 16. If the fit isn’t very snug, you are losing heat.
- 17. Also, if you never use you fireplace, you should permanently seal the chimney flue to ensure no lost heat.
- 18. 3. Know Your Surroundings
- 19. When your are using your fireplace, close all doors leading into the area.
- 20. Doing so will help centralize the warmth.
- 21. Also, open a window in the same room just a crack, about 1 inch.
- 22. This will help keep the hot air moving out and make sure that it isn’t being sent up the chimney with the smoke.
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- 24. Of course, these days there are much easier ways to heat your home.
- 25. Call the experts at Autumn Air and they will make sure you home stays toasty warm all winter long.