Download or read book The Forgotten Art of Building a Good Fireplace written by Vrest Orton and published by Alan C Hood. This book was released on 2000 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How to alter unsatisfactory fireplaces & to build new ones in the 18th century fashion"--Cover.
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Download or read book The Forgotten Art of Building and Using a Brick Bake Oven written by Richard M. Bacon and published by Alan C Hood. This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published by Yankee Magazine in 1977, this book remains the authority on how old-time brick ovens were designed and used. The book explains the evolution of the brick oven from the 17th through the 19th centuries, out lines the basic points to consider in building such an oven today, and describes in detail construction of a brick oven, ash pit complex, including the tools required, procedures to be followed, types of brick and mortar, lintels and doors, plans, dimensions, and actual brickwork, graphically illustrated with photographs, diagrams and drawings. Also covered is how to heat and use such an oven, once built. Richard M. Bacon has written numerous articles for such publications as Yankee Magazine and the Sunday New York times. He also wrote The Yankee Book of Forgotten Arts, Simon & Schuster, 1978.
Download or read book Forgotten Art of Building written by Vrest Orton and published by DIANE Publishing Company. This book was released on 1999-08-01 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Sir Benjamin Thompson & his principles of fireplace design which have remained unchanged for 174 years. He was an American genius of equal stature in science & invention to Benjamin Franklin. He established the basic principles of fireplace design in 1795, which have remained unchanged since that time. This book sets forth the basic principles, with drawings, & gives designs that can be used to make masons build fireplaces the right way & the handsome way. Includes a short sketch of Rumford's life, which has been neglected by historians. Compares Rumford's work with Benjamin Franklin's speculations on fireplaces.
Download or read book Old Time Camp Stoves and Fireplaces written by A. D. Taylor and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created during the Great Depression by the U.S. Forest Service, this guide providedenvironmental safety and maintenance advice for visitors to national forests and parks.It contains finely crafted drawings and plans for outdoor stoves and fireplaces that offera window into a bygone era of handyman activity and a wealth of still-useful informationfor building barbecue pits, chimneys, warming units, and more. Do-it-yourselfers interestedin older construction techniques will find many ideas in this volume.Reprint of the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1937 edition.
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Download or read book Residential Masonry Fireplace and Chimney Handbook written by James E. Amrhein and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 200-page handbook that includes energy and code requirements, design, specifications and construction for residential masonry fireplaces. A must have for any masonry contractor designer.
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