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Tables of Contents for Fireplaces and Wood Stoves
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
1 IMPROVING FIREPLACES AND WOOD STOVES
6
24
Heating a House With a Wood Fire
8
4
Keeping Fire in its Place
12
2
Upgrading the Performance of a Firebox
14
4
Work at the Top: Rejuvenating a Chimney
18
4
A Stainless-Steel Chimney Lining
22
3
Restoring a Vintage Stove
25
3
Fans and Registers to Circulate Heat
28
2
2 WOOD STOVES AND FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACES
30
22
Choosing an Efficient Heater
32
4
Installing a Wood Stove
36
7
Recycling an Unused Fireplace
43
5
Putting in a Factory-Built Fireplace
48
4
3 A FIREPLACE OF BRICK AND MORTAR
52
54
Building a Masonry Fireplace
54
2
Mastering the Fundamentals of Bricklaying
56
6
Constructing a Base for a Fireplace
62
5
Extending the Base into the House
67
8
Erecting the Firebox and Smoke Chamber
75
10
A Fireplace that Amplifies Heat
85
5
Fashioning a Sturdy Chimney
90
10
Making the Finishing Touches
100
6
4 THE CARE AND FEEDING OF A FIRE
106
20
A Recipe for a Perfect Fire
108
3
Keeping the Flue Clean
111
5
Buying, Storing, and Chopping Firewood
116
4
Harvesting Trees Safely and Efficiently
120
6
Index
126
2
Acknowledgments
128
1
Picture Credits
128