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 Saturday, March 13, 2010
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Weekly Project Articles: Fireplaces
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A Fireplace Without a Vent?
Since it is neither practical nor desirable to run a chimney through the middle of a bedroom, design flexibility is limited.
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All About Firewood
Although the fireplace can't compete with modern heating systems as an energy and cost efficient source of heat, the fireplace remains one of the most popular features in a home.
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Caring For Your Fireplace
The preservation of our environment is a major concern of many Americans. Ironically, one of our country's major contributors to poor air quality may be right in your own home the fireplace.
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Cleaning and Maintaining Your Fireplace
Breaking news from the North Pole: Well-informed sources have it that Ole' St. Nick has been forced to replace his bright red uniform with a new one. All of this is as a result of extensive soiling due to unusually dirty fireplaces this holiday season...
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Dealing With Fireplace Smoke
It's the time of year for a jolly, round fellow dressed in red to make his way down your chimney. There is another and far less welcome visitor that sometimes makes its way into your home via the fireplace. That visitor is smoke the very smoke that should be going up and out of the chimney.
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Fireplace Hints
A fireplace can be one of the biggest energy wasters in your home. If not properly outfitted it can draw precious heat out of the home and discard it uselessly into the atmosphere. And, it doesn't have to be that way.
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Fireplaces and Wood Stoves
Adding a fireplace or stove is an improvement that pays top-dollar return on investment. Find out how you can add one by reading more!
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Getting The Most Out Of Your Firewood
Even better than watching someone else's fire on television, however, is watching your own. And there are ways to ensure that your fires are enjoyable to watch, safe and best of all cost-effective.
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How To Have A Healthy Fireplace
There's nothing better than snuggling up to a crackling fire in one's fireplace on a chilly day or a cold winter's night. Unfortunately, most fireplaces are extremely energy inefficient and one of the poorest means of heating a home.
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Installing a frost-proof sillcock
With a sillcock, you don't need to worry about whether you remembered to close the shut-off valve.
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