How Do You Stop Cold Air From Coming In The Fireplace?
Stopping cold air from coming in the fireplace can seem difficult if not impossible. Fireplaces are made for warmth, yet when not lit can be a source for drafts. Fortunately, there is a cheap and easy way to stop this problem and keep your family warm. This little known tool is called a Chimney Balloon/Pillow. Continue reading to learn how a “chimney balloon/pillow” can be your solution for how to stop cold air from coming in fireplace. FIGURE OUT IF A CHIMNEY BALLOON IS RIGHT FOR YOU!! A chimney balloon or chimney pillow stops air from coming in the fireplace by creating an airtight seal between the chimney and the outside world as near to the hearth as possible. It can be inflated/deflated depending on your needs and is reusable. It is affordable with pricing varying from $40-$80 and supposedly lasts a lifetime. If you are not interested in trying out a chimney balloon, other options include fixing or buying a new damper, boarding up your fireplace with bricks, installing a seal cap
