Vancouver Wood Stove Installation
Wood stoves are great, but they can be tricky to install. So, it’s strongly recommended that you have it done professionally. However, if you would rather do this on your own, then there are a few things to keep in mind.
Vancouver wood stove installation is critical for satisfaction and safety. For one thing, you would not want to install it on flooring that is flammable like hardwood or carpet. However, surfaces like concrete, ceramic tile, marble, and slate are better options. The base of the stove should cover at least twelve inches in diameter around with at least eighteen inches in front of doors to lower the risk of nearby flooring catching on fire. Also, shielding the walls is crucial as any incendiary material close to your wood stove is a hazard. Remember, safety should always be your first concern. At Vancouver Chimney Sweep, we have one the best teams of experts in fireplace installation Vancouver has ever seen.
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People often forget that their brand-new stove can only put out a limited amount of heat. You may have researched all the pellet stove installation Vancouver companies in your area, but you will want to get a stove that is strong enough to heat up your home. We can help recommend models that are powerful enough to heat your entire home!
The design of your home is also essential. For example, if you have an open floor plan, then you will be able to get the heat in your home distributed more evenly so you can save more money on your heating bills.
Plus, maintenance and should play a huge role in your decision. First and foremost, you want to keep your wood stove clean, so clean out the ashes and make sure that you don’t leave any objects on top of your stove.
Wood Stove Repair
Always keep a close eye on the condition of your wood stove for any damage that may occur, because you wouldn’t want what would be a small repair bill to turn into a financial nightmare. As soon as you do see damage, you will want to call a Vancouver wood stove repair company for an estimate. Our technicians are able to assist you in assessing damage, repairing your stove, or recommending replacements and installing them if that is the necessary plan of action.
In addition, if you find issues with masonry such as cracks or water leakages, you will need to get these fixed immediately. The water ought to drain out effortlessly and reach the dry board as well as the rafters. In the event of leakage, then you could be looking at mold and mildew which can trigger severe health complications. Inhaling mold bacteria could have harmful consequences on your wellbeing and result in serious conditions in the future. Consequently, it is entirely critical that you get these matters remedied the moment you notice them.
If fixing damage to a fireplace is not your specialty, then contacting a Vancouver fireplace repair expert would certainly be a good idea. Ask around to your family and friends to see if they have had similar issues in the past and if they can give you a recommendation. Once you have made your decision, you will want to verify that the repair company you call has a solid record of professionalism. Ask for references and check out their precious work. The last thing you need is a shoddy job that could end up in spending even more money to correct any work they did wrong.
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