Fireplace Doors Closed With Fire

Pleasant hearth fenwick oil rubbed bronze medium cabinet style fireplace doors with smoke tempered glass.

Fireplace doors closed with fire.

Tempered glass fireplace doors will shatter if closed while the flames are going. The rigid mesh panels located behind the doors add additional safety and should always be closed and glass doors opened when you have a fire going. Without direct combustion air into the firebox area glass doors need to be in the open position during your fire. When you use your fireplace it is best to leave the glass doors open while the fire burns.

Fireplace doors should always be kept open while a fire is burning. The glass doors should be closed as the fire dies down to minimize the amount of room air going up the fireplace chimney. Glass doors should be fully open when starting a fire and when the fire is burning strongly. Fireplace doors were originally designed so that a person could safely let the fire die down by closing the doors before they went to bed.

In retrospect keeping your fireplace doors closed during the hotter months curtails warm air from entering your living space through the chimney when you re running the a c. So it has to function properly. Keeping the doors open allows sufficient airflow to ensure complete combustion and to minimize the. This will help you save on heating and cooling costs.

Burning with the doors closed makes for a smokier fire a dirty chimney and more air pollution. Closing your fireplace doors as your fire starts dying out reduces prevents this from happening and and minimizes the heat loss from your chimney which saves lots of energy and lowers hour heating bill. Doors can only be closed if there is no fire burning. Simple to install in 3 easy steps these fireplace doors give your hearth a warm and inviting ambience and are fully assembled.

When burning gas logs in a wood burning fireplace the glass doors should always be fully open when the gas logs are burning. Important information about fireplace glass doors. Closing your glass doors when you re not burning a fire in the hearth will actually prevent this from happening. The answer is yes.

Throughout the night and in the morning the room would stay warm keeping cold air out. Your fireplace isn t a woodstove. It does allow you to burn a fire with the doors shut without shattering from the extreme temperatures generated from within the firebox. If the doors are too big or too small they won t seal tight around the fire.