How to properly store your appliance?

It's the end of the fire season in the home. There are a few tips when it's time to call it a day.
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It’s the end of the fire season in the home. Are there any best practices when it’s time to call it a day?

Yes, according to our Stûv expert, Corey.

To properly store your appliance, Corey suggests: 

Remove all ashes from the appliance with a vacuum cleaner;
Clean the glass;
Visually inspect interior parts;
Have your chimney swept (it’s a good reminder, it is recommended to do this at least once a year).

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