Frequently Asked Questions - Chimney Closure -  (1850) 253 253

1. What are the advantages of having a Chimney Closure installed?
The chimney closure reduces heat loss and eliminates down draughts when the fireplace is not in use. The chimney closure seals out sleet, rain and snow. It keeps out birds, animals and reduces noise. Also, it allows draught control when the fire is in use.

2. How does the Chimney Closure save me money?
The annual savings are calculated to be over €110 per year. The calculated saving of carbon dioxide (CO2) is 0.5 tonnes per year. The simple payback for the Chimney Closure is just over 2 years.*

3. Is the Chimney Closure suitable for any flue size?
The Chimney Closure is available in sizes to suit most standard flue liners.


4. How does the chimney closure work?
A spring loaded cap, fitted to a customised sleeve, is simply placed in the chimney and locked into position.. It is shut by means of a chain that extends through the flue, to the fireplace, where it is secured to a bracket fastened into the forward part of the side fireplace wall.

5. How long does it take to install?
The fitting time will vary from house to house but on average, the Chimney Closure can be installed onto a chimney in under 45 minutes.

6. Can I install myself?
Yes, Home owners can install the unit themselves. A spring loaded cap, fitted to a customised sleeve, is simply placed in the chimney and locked into position. At the fireside a bracket is attached using two self tapping screws and the last link of the chain is attached to the end of the bracket.

7. Is it guaranteed?
Yes, there is a full guarantee on the unit for 2 years.


8. What is the Chimney Closure constructed from?
The Chimney Closure is designed and manufactured in Ireland. It is constructed from Stainless Steel for durability.

9. Is it Patented?
Yes.

10. Is it suitable for open fireplaces?
Yes, the chimney closure is suitable for solid fuel open fireplaces.

11. How do I order?
Simply contact Chimney Closure directly and installation can be arranged through our network of dedicated agents. If you wish to install yourself simply have your flue dimensions and we can send you directly the Chimney Closure.

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