Winter is on its way, and you would not want your fireplace to let you down just then. Here is our advice and our products for maintaining your fireplace (and stove) so you can count on a warm, trouble-free winter.

Safety first

  • Work on a cold appliance (unless the instructions say otherwise)
  • Wear gloves and ventilate the room while using products
  • A dirty fireplace increases the risk of fire and of carbon monoxide fumes.
  • Improved performance: a clean flue ensures better combustion and optimises the efficiency of your installation.
  • Compliance: chimney sweeping is a legal obligation in many regions, to be carried out at least once a year by a professional.

Checking the condition of your fireplace (and stove)

Chimney sweeping:

Removing soot and creosote improves the draught, limits the risks and reduces consumption.

Choose the right Fulgurant format:

Ideal for easy maintenance, it releases substances that act on deposits and make them easier to remove.

Precise dosing for regular maintenance.

1 sachet to slip straight into the fire for gradual cleaning over 2 months.

A powerful action against soot and stubborn deposits.

An economical, easy-to-use format for pellet stoves.

A dedicated formula to match your fuel.

Airtightness

Good airtightness keeps the air intake under control, prevents rapid fouling and optimises combustion.

💡 Quick tip: Trap a sheet of paper between the door and the seal. If it pulls out easily with the door closed → the seal needs replacing.

Replace the door and glass seals with the same diameter as the original.

Replace the door and glass seals with the same diameter as the original.

Replace the door and glass seals with the same diameter as the original.

Fills cracks and micro air leaks.

  • Ideal for stove ropes, cords, seals, refractory bricks and other materials exposed to heat
  • Offers excellent resistance to thermal expansion
  • Suitable for heating appliances, ovens, exhaust pipes, etc.
  • Formulation based on alkaline silicates and refractory fillers
Metal protection

On a cold appliance, it gives old cast iron and ferrous metals a natural patina. Ideal for maintaining surfaces and evening out their appearance.

Conclusion

Maintaining your appliance is what gives it a long life. With Fulgurant products, you have everything you need to enjoy a good fire safely and for years to come, and to be sure of warmth all winter long.