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What are the types of Chimney Liners?

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  A chimney is necessary for homes that have a wood stove, coal stove, gas fireplace, or classic fireplace. A liner inside the chimney serves as a shield between your house and the heat, embers, and flames of the fire. It might be time for a new chimney liner if you have a chimney and frequently use your fireplace or stove. So which chimney liner should you use? What is a chimney liner? Chimney liners, also known as Fireplace liners, are protective tubes erected inside a chimney to contain and route the combustion byproducts from a heating appliance (such as a furnace, boiler, or fireplace) to the outside of a building. They are often built of ceramic materials like clay tiles or metals like stainless steel or aluminium. A fireplace liner’s function is to act as a barrier between the inside of the chimney and the surrounding structure and to aid in preventing the escape of flue gases and other dangerous combustion byproducts into a building’s interior living areas. By minimising he...