Large Clay Chimineas For Sale

Clay chimineas must be protected from the weather. Clay chimineas can be damaged or brittle when left in the cold and rain.

Chimineas that are frequently used should be filled with 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories above). This will reduce contact between the chiminea and direct flames. It also assists the material to adapt to the staggered heat.

Size

A chimenea is the perfect size for the majority of patios and gardens. The clay structure radiates warmth and creates a warm atmosphere. They also serve as wood-burning stoves that efficiently consume the various woods that emit beautiful natural scents.

For smaller areas designs that taper towards a chimney are the best. Some come with attractive colors that add a decorative element. They can be used to cook food over an open flame, a feature that adds an extra satisfaction and enjoyment to an outdoor gathering.

Chimineas are made by hand and then painted by hand. They can fade when left outside. If this is an issue it is possible for the paint to be sanded, and then repainted using an exterior emulsion-based paint. This isn't usually necessary.

Some clay chimeneas come with a chrome BBQ grill so you can cook food on a open flame. You can cook on an open flame while enjoying the ambience.

Unlike metal chimineas, clay Chimineas are more safe to touch if they are hot, as the temperature is spread out across a larger surface. This helps to prevent the clay's interior from taking in too much heat and breaking. It is advisable to put 50mm of sand or Gardeco lava stones (see Accessories below) at the bottom of the chimenea to reduce the contact of the clay with the hottest part of the fire and to create a staggered heat pattern.

Chimineas provide a green alternative to gas barbecues. Chimineas can be used with various fuels such as natural gas, propane, and charcoal. They are particularly effective when they are used with aromatic hardwoods such as Apple, Cherry and Yew that burn slowly, releasing the scent of a lovely fragrance and producing less ash. Chimeneas should be covered when it is not in use to shield it from rain and snow as it may be difficult to start a fire when the clay is wet.

Design

A clay chimenea can be an excellent addition to any patio. The clay is fireproof and the design permits a clean, non-smoking flame. The base is wide and tapers into an chimney. The chimney is able to catch the flame and carries it to the top to allow it to warm your outdoor space. Many chimineas feature decorative details that add to their appearance and add a stunning finishing touch for your patio or garden. Chimeneas can be an ideal choice for those who have a small space and who desire the warmth of a fireplace outdoors.

A chimenea can also be used for cooking. Some models include a built-in grill that can be used to grill food over the flame. The adobe or clay material absorbs heat and radiates outward. You don't have to construct a large fire to heat your food. They are also less difficult than metal chimineas to maintain because they are easy to clean and are less susceptible to rust.

LB's large clay chimineas are available in a variety of designs and colors. Wrapped with Iron chiminea, for instance. The chiminea is designed in a style that combines the iron commonly seen in Mexican pottery, and accents the piece with a unique iron design on the stack and lid. The Serene is another example of a more traditional clay chiminea fire pit with a narrower pot. The model is also finished in soft hues and comes with a deluxe iron stand supporting the base and stack.

Chimineas can vary in appearance and color because they are hand-crafted. If they are taken care of properly, they can withstand high temperatures and last for a long time. They should be covered when not in use to guard the clay from rain and snow.

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Function

A chimenea is a great way to enjoy a fire outdoors in a secure manner. It will also add the appearance of light and ambience to your outdoor area. They have been used for ages to provide warmth and heat but they are now utilized as a beautiful focal feature in your patio or garden area. They are easy to use and a good option for those who want the advantages of an outdoor fire without the dangers associated with an open flame.

Clay chimineas are constructed from clay fired in kilns and then coated with an impervious glaze to ensure long-lasting durability. They are made and fired in small local factories that aid communities and the economy of Mexico. Kiln-fired to high temperatures, they are used to remove any organic or water-based content in the clay in its raw form. This minimizes the risk of the clay cracking due to thermal shock.

A lot of our larger Chimineas come with cooking areas that allow you to grill food on the flame. This is a great feature for those who like to cook and entertain simultaneously and will add a bit of fun and flavour to your dinners with friends and family.

When you first begin to use your chiminea, it is always best to build an initial small fire before you slowly increase the size of the fire. This is crucial because the clay acts as a radiator and if you start with a large fire, the temperature will increase too fast. The clay can crack as it's not able to absorb the heat.

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

We also have the Honeycomb design clay chiminea that offers a more modern looking fire pit that has a crossed pattern on the bowl and the stack. The model is lighter colour and softer tones. It also includes a stand that can be removed and a chimney cover.

Maintenance

Chimineas are made from clay, which is prone to cracking. While this is typically not a major issue but it can affect the appearance and functionality of the chiminea large. To prevent this from happening, it's important to maintain your chiminea properly. This includes cleaning it regularly and applying a sealant that is protective. It is important to store your chiminea properly to avoid damage from moisture and cold temperatures.

Careless handling is one of the main causes cracks in Chiminea. Be careful when handling a chiminea because it is a large piece fine china. Avoid dropping it, touching anything that can cause it to burn, or firing it when it's hot. One dealer told me he did not guarantee his chimineas against breaking, since they were frequently broken by careless handling before they were fired up!

Using water to extinguish the flame is another common reason for cracks in Chimineas. Clay is very sensitive to sudden temperature fluctuations and pouring water on the chiminea can cause stress fractures and thermal shock. The best method to end the fire in a chiminea would be to let it die naturally, or employ sand.

It is essential to purchase an chiminea with an base. It will be simpler to clean and it will look better in your garden. Chimineas that do not have stands can be difficult to move, especially if the weather is windy or rainy. You should also purchase a poker to assist you in move the logs, and a brush to remove the ash and soot.

You must "cure" (break in) your chiminea slowly after you first buy it. Start with small fires and increase the size of the logs gradually. In this process, the clay will become seasoned and more resistant to cracks. A seasoned chiminea is also more efficient in holding a larger, more controlled fire. After three or four small fires, you can begin making larger-sized fires with confidence. It is important to keep in mind the size of the fire to ensure it does not get out of hand.