Do Fireplace Reflectors Work

I think reflectors are dollars wasted toward a dead horse.

Do fireplace reflectors work.

Bricks and mortar will shrink and crack over time. Does fireplace heat reflectors really work. As for ss reflectors maybe iron firebacks i gave one to a friend who said it seemed to work for a while before it became too sooty and dull to reflect much. Heat reflector shield and pennsylvania firebacks.

Do fireplace heat reflectors really work. An important consideration is fitting the fireplace reflector to the size of the back wall of the fireplace so the maximum heat will be reflected out into. But wouldnt the reflector get blacken rather quick reducing its effectiveness and. Yes if they are installed to fully meet the specifications of the.

It is placed between your fire and the back wall of your fireplace. I was thinking about buying one of those heat reflectors for our fireplace the stainless steel type that goes in the back of the fireplace. My question is i realize that this is similar to using the shiny part of aluminum foil so yeah it should work. A simple fireplace reflector is a stainless steel sheet held vertical to your fireplace floor by metal fireback supports.

Two brand of reflectors are offered. Brick and mortar fireplaces are susceptible to the constant heating and cooling from fires. 2007 10 19 09 39 06 2007 10 19 09 39 06. Using a heat reflector will reduce the amount of heat reaching the back wall of a fireplace by as much.

Fireplace heat reflectors will maximize gas and wood use and protect your firebox from heat damage. For the glass if it s ceramic glass you d be hard pressed to damage it with heat from your fireplace.