There are many reasons why your chimney may need a chimney liner. The tiles in your flue may have cracked for any number of reasons. If these tiles are damaged in any way the chimney is not safe to burn and should be relined with a stainless steel liner prior to use. The clay flue tiles [...]
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Jun
15
There are many reasons why your chimney may need a chimney liner. The tiles in your flue may have cracked for any number of reasons. If these tiles are damaged in any way the chimney is not safe to burn and should be relined with a stainless steel liner prior to use.
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May
19
Fires in your fireplace can reach extremely high temperatures. A stainless steel chimney liner protects adjacent woodwork and other combustibles from the transfer of this extreme heat. After time, the caustic byproducts of combustion eat away at the mortar joints of a flue system lined with terracotta flue tiles. This makes for an extremely dangerous [...]
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May
19
Ask any professional, myself included; they will recommend that your stainless steel chimney liner is insulated. When you are deciding to reline your chimney, your insurance company will more than likely require the pipe be insulated. Insulation around the liner actually helps keep the pipe warm while you are burning a fire, which [...]
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May
11
A Chimney Liner May Be the Answer Chimney relining is often the most practical and affordable way to repair a deteriorated or damaged chimney. Chimneys can be damaged by a number of things such as settling, hurricanes and lightning, but the most common form of chimney damage is a chimney fire. In addition to chimney [...]
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