pipe cleaning, preventing soot

This article is devoted to the problem of pipe pollution from the fireplace or stove.  We will analyze the problems of lawsuing the soot of the pipes, why this happens and how it can be corrected. At the beginning, you should deal with the causes of this effect or problem. You will read everything interesting in the article below.

The causes of pipe pollution

When a person uses a stove, in any case, condensate is obtained in the smoke pipe. The reason for this is the difference in the temperature of the external environment and home, as well as a gradual change in the temperature and intensity of the burning of the stove.

The second reason is the damp of firewood. Very often, the firebox begins with more dry firewood, and then the entrance is already moist, it is precisely because of them that great humidity appears in the system. It is the reason as humidity that is the main problem and the culprit that the appearance of soot on the pipe. And when the pipe does not cope in a stream of air and the smoke does not completely go into the pipe, you have to clean the chimney from soot accumulated so.

This turns out when a large piece of soot falls off the wall and gets stuck in the pipe. Gradually, a new soot begins to grow on it, which in the future entails a deterioration in air patency. that sometimes even to light up the stove is a problem.

How to clean

From this it follows that as preventive measures can serve:

The use of only dry firewood (this depends on how much you need to clean)

Periodic maintenance of the pipe, cleaning of soot soot

Of course, you will need to clean in any way. But how much and how often it all depends on your firewood and the correctness of the system.