Fireplace Chimney Draft Blocker Balloon Inflatable Insulate Flue 43" x 21" Eco

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We bought four Chimney Sheeps in two sizes for our four chimneys in the house we had just moved into that needs some renovation. Exactly how much air is drawn out of your chimney depends on the ‘ stack effect’, which relates to the movement of air into and out of buildings. Cut two-inch-thick foam to the shape of the opening; subtract about an 1/8- to 1/4-inch around all sides to leave room for wrapping with material. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. I was going to convert the lighting cable into a round pin socket and run cable up the corner to 12v strip light then brick slips.

They run on electricity, using a process that doesn’t release any harmful byproducts as traditionally-fueled fireplaces do. Improving the efficiency of your heating system will help reduce your fuel bills and carbon emissions. Chimney Draught Stoppers have a number of excellent qualities including not being impacted by water. Traditional wood and coal-burning fireplaces require a significant amount of effort to install, set up, fuel, and maintain.Electric fireplaces do not require a chimney or flue as they don’t produce smoke or gases in this way. There is no such thing as a universal chimney draught excluder as each chimney is different in shape and size.

Washing machines, driers and heated towel rails guzzle electricity, while chemical laden detergents wreak havoc on aquatic environments. If you never have the time to enjoy your fireplace, it may be a good idea to close it off to save money on your home energy bills, reduce uncomfortable drafts, and reduce irritants like dust and pollen. Hard to offer advice as you effectively want to connect something to it that might cause an overload, what rating is the "electric log burner" ? If this is the case, Get in touch with your chimney dimensions and we’ll quote for a bespoke Chimney Sheep®. This inflatable Fireplace Draft Blocker helps reduce energy loss, down drafts, odours, toxins, noise and insects when your fire is not in use.Her work has appeared in The Telegraph, Fodor’s, Italy Magazine, DK Eyewitness travel guides and others.