I have the same question but, I have an older house which is not air tight, and opening a window does not help the smoke situation. Any ideas?
I don’t feel you have the same problem even though you have the same symptoms. A smoking fireplace. The flue should be 1/10 the fireplace opening (firebox width times firebox height divided by 10 should be a less than the size of the flue liner width times height). If you are out of spec. Lower the opening of the firebox. This is how to test. Cut tin foil 5″ wider than the firebox opening. Fold aluminum foil lengthwise in 1″ increments. Tape it over the firebox opening. Build a fire. Continue to unroll the aluminum foil an inch at a time until the smoking problem its cured. If less than 8″, I have a spring loaded product called a smoke guard that will solve your problem. It is available is 4″, 6″, and 8″ heights and fits fireplaces from 28″ to 48″ wide. It can be seen on this page: http://www.FireLogs.com/HyC.htm. The fireplace exhaust should not be near any trees. Trim as necessary. The height of the chimney should be 2 feet above any point within 10 feet. This means if you are within
I don’t feel you have the same problem even though you have the same symptoms. A smoking fireplace. The flue should be 1/10 the fireplace opening (firebox width times firebox height divided by 10 should be a less than the size of the flue liner width times height). If you are out of spec. Lower the opening of the firebox. This is how to test. Cut tin foil 5″ wider than the firebox opening. Fold aluminum foil lengthwise in 1″ increments. Tape it over the firebox opening. Build a fire. Continue to unroll the aluminum foil an inch at a time until the smoking problem its cured. If less than 8″, I have a spring loaded product called a smoke guard that will solve your problem. It is available is 4″, 6″, and 8″ heights and fits fireplaces from 28″ to 48″ wide. The fireplace exhaust should not be near any trees. Trim as necessary. The height of the chimney should be 2 feet above any point within 10 feet. This means if you are within 10 feet of the ridge, you must be 2 feet above it. The firebo
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