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Smoking Fireplaces Part 1: Smoky Fireplace Startups
It is one of the most valued features in our homes. And all too often, the fireplace is labeled “non-working” and sits unused, because the homeowner
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Fireplace Accessories
Fireplace Tools A good set of fireplace accessories or fireplace tools is a necessity, of course. At minimum, you will want a poker, a hearth broom,
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How To Use The Fireplace
Author – Todd Woofenden If you have never used the fireplace before, or if it has been over a year since you have had it checked by a
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Anatomy of a Fireplace
Author – Todd Woofenden While there are differences among the various types of fireplaces, you will find several common parts. An understanding of the basic terminology
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Types of Fireplace
All fireplaces are not created equal. In fact, other than factory-built fireplaces, no two fireplaces are the same. Even if your fireplace seems identical to your
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Fireplace Cleanup And Wood Stove Cleanup
How to clean your fireplace Some fireplaces have a small, cast iron door called an ash dump door inside the fireplace in the center of the fireplace
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Fireplace Tools
Fireplace Tools Checklist Spark screen Poker/tongs Hearth broom Ash bucket and shovel Woodburner’s gloves Wood carrier and rack Fire extinguisher Chimney fire extinguisher Go to your
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Build A Fireplace Fire
How to Build a Fireplace Fire Here we will discuss building a fire in a fireplace. For wood stoves, the procedure is pretty much the same,
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Fire Safety
Fire Safety is of utmost importance when building a fire. Let’s take a look at a few things you can do to keep your home safe.