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LookingM4FnearUCONN OP t1_itfyn1t wrote

Reply to comment by I_Am_Penguini in How do I start a fireplace and not smoke? by LookingM4FnearUCONN

Will have to look into that

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I_Am_Penguini t1_itg0zvm wrote

It was late when I commented last night. A fireplace takes a lot of air to operate safely. The chimney effect drawers the Air up the chimney.

Guess where the air comes from? It draws from inside your house which draws air from outside. The little area by my fire was warm but the rest of the house was freezing.

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