15/08/2026
Creosote is a highly flammable, tar-like deposit in a chimney. A number of factors affect the composition of creosote, such as:
๐ชต species and moisture content of the wood being burned
๐ฅ appliance size and operation
๐ฉ characteristics of the chimney and flue system
โ๏ธ environmental conditions
Large amounts of creosote in a chimney poses dangers such as chimney fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. Find advice on how to keep yourself safe by visiting our Advice Hub ๐๐
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