02177cam a22003373u 4500 26670 UtSlPG 20260610133617.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13003269 UtSlPG en iso639-1 TH Saylor, Henry H. (Henry Hodgman), 1880- Making a Fireplace Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier House and Garden Making Books Release date is 2008-09-19 Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Making a Fireplace" by Henry H. Saylor is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century. This informative manual provides readers with detailed instructions on designing, constructing, and maintaining an efficient fireplace in a modern home. It emphasizes the significance of fireplaces as both functional elements of comfort and aesthetic features in interior spaces. The book explores various aspects of fireplace construction, including the importance of proper sizing, the arrangement of materials, and essential components like the smoke shelf and flue dimensions. Saylor shares practical advice on achieving optimal performance from fireplaces while highlighting common pitfalls that can lead to smoke issues or inefficient heating. Additionally, the book addresses fireplace accessories, such as andirons and tools, as well as tips for building an efficient fire, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to create and enjoy a warm, inviting hearth in their homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fireplaces House and Garden Making Books https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26670 67579 67579