Your Gathers Questions Answered
What is the purpose of a Gather in a flue system? -
Gathers are designed to collect and direct smoke and gases from the fireplace into the flue, enhancing the overall efficiency and safety of the system.
Are MI-Flex Gathers compatible with different flue sizes? +
Yes, MI-Flex Gathers are available in 125mm (5 inch) sizes, making them versatile for various flue configurations.
How do I know which size of London Gather to choose for my fireplace? +
It is advisable to consult with a professional installer who can assess your flue system and recommend the most suitable size of London Gather for optimal performance.
Can Gather Hoods be installed on existing flue systems? +
Yes, Gather Hoods are designed for easy installation on both new and existing flue setups, providing added protection and improving ventilation.
Do MI-Flex Gathers require regular maintenance? +
While MI-Flex Gathers are durable and low-maintenance, it is recommended to inspect them periodically for any signs of wear or blockages to ensure continued functionality.
Are Gather Hoods necessary for every fireplace installation? +
Gather Hoods are not mandatory but highly recommended for enhancing safety by preventing debris and birds from entering the flue and causing blockages.
Can MI-Flex Gathers withstand high temperatures? +
Yes, MI-Flex Gathers are crafted from high-quality materials that can withstand the heat generated by typical fireplace operations, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Do Gathers play a role in improving the efficiency of a fireplace? +
Absolutely! Gathers help to direct the flow of smoke and gases more effectively, reducing heat loss and improving the overall efficiency of your fireplace setup.
Gathers are a vital part of your flue system, responsible for collecting and directing the smoke and gases safely out of your property. Here at National Flues, we offer a premium selection of MI-Flex Gathers and Fixings in 125mm (5 inch) sizes. Our London Gathers come in different dimensions, ensuring a perfect fit for your specific flue requirements. Additionally, our Gather Hoods add a protective element to your setup, preventing debris from entering the flue and maintaining optimal airflow.
Why Buy Gathers Products
MI-Flex Gathers are ideal for both residential and commercial fireplace installations. They are indispensable for ensuring proper ventilation and preventing any backflow of smoke or gases into your living space. By incorporating our top-quality Gathers into your flue system, you can enjoy a safe and efficient fireplace experience throughout the year.