Fireplaces &
Fireplace Mantels
Fireplace
Design, Fireplace Mantel Design and Construction
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Fireplaces and
Fireplace Mantels
Building A Fireplace Step-By-Step
Instructions for Contemporary to Classic Styles
There is nothing quite like a
hot, crackling fire on a cold, snowy night. Use this new book as a
reference guide to create your dream fireplace, be it contemporary
or a more conservative, classic design. Step-by-step instructions
will walk you through the process from start to finish, from
choosing the best location and installing the fireplace, mantel and venting
to finishing your home's new centerpiece. Fireplace and Mantel construction techniques
are demonstrated in more than 290 color photos and 20 detailed
diagrams.
Building Fireplace
Mantels
Distinctive Fireplace Mantel
Projects You Can Build for Any Style Home
The building of fireplace mantels is fast
becoming one of the most popular home renovation projects in the
country. The attractive and distinctive fireplace mantels in this
book will inspire you to build your own. Nine projects reflect
all the popular home styles from Colonial to Arts and Crafts and
Contemporary, ensuring a project to suit your home and tastes.
Step-by-step instructions,
cutlists, and excellent process photography and illustrations make
the mantels accessible -- whatever your skill level. An
initial chapter surveys materials for building and finishing
mantels. You wont find a better how-to book on fireplace mantels
anywhere.
Constructing a
Fireplace Mantel: Step-by-Step from Plywood and Stock Molding
Learn How to Build Fireplace
Mantels From Stock Molding and Plywood Nothing brings a warm
feeling to a room's decor like a fireplace, and nothing enhances a
fireplace like a beautiful mantel. This new book provides a
step-by-step guide for building a beautiful mantelpiece with a
recessed face plate, paneled designs on the legs and face plate, and
an infinite number of variations. Using plywood and stock moldings,
the reader is taken through every step of the process, with each
action illustrated with a color photograph and a clear explanation.
Beginning with the drawing it proceeds with building the carcass and
ends with the application of the moldings and a clear spray finish.
This book makes it possible for any woodworker to create a beautiful
mantel. In the gallery section, the reader gets a look at how the
basic design can be embellished with various treatments and the
application of stock moldings.
Custom Fireplace
Mantle Business
A Business Plan for How To Get
Started in the Fireplace Mantel Business Upstart Business
Consulting Group creates comprehensive business plan kits for a
variety of businesses and industries. This custom business plan is
designed to teach the basics of starting your own small business
building custom fireplace mantels with limited startup capital. The format of
the business plan kits are modeled after business plans that have
been used in successful start-up companies. These business plan kits
are for those individuals who want a better work/life balance, want
the flexibility, pride, and fulfillment that comes with being an
entrepreneur, and want to earn extra income.
Design Ideas for
Fireplaces The Ultimate Guide to
Fireplace Construction Materials & Styles
Design Ideas for Fireplaces is the ultimate guide to the latest
materials, products, and styles in fireplaces, fireplace mantels and wood- and
gas-burning stoves. With 450 color photographs, Design Ideas for
Fireplaces amply illustrates every choice in fireplaces and stoves,
from masonry fireplaces, factory-built sheet-metal fireplaces, and
exterior fireplaces to gas fireplaces, gas stoves, and wood stoves.
The book is loaded with special tips and advice. One chapter takes a
room-by-room look at the house and how to incorporate a fireplace.
New technology is thoroughly covered, and there is a separate
chapter on safety. Includes a complete Resource Guide.
Fire Outdoors:
Fireplaces, Fire Pits, Wood Fired Ovens & Cook Centers
A Variety of Ideas for Outdoor
Fireplaces, Fire Pits and Outdoor Cooking Areas
From warm weather climates to properties built on permafrost,
homeowners everywhere are discovering anew the allure of fire
outdoors. With zoning laws, resources, and proximity often limiting
the open bonfire enjoyed by our ancestors, fire is being tamed in a
variety of attractive ways by creative landscape architects,
designers, builders, and manufacturers. Today's outdoor fires
radiate warmth for chilly evenings, add an attractive glow to
gathered faces, form focal centers for outdoor gatherings, and
provide a means of food preparation al fresco. This book presents a
wide variety of ideas of outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, and cook
centers.
Fireplace & Mantel
Ideas Design, Build
and Install Your Dream Fireplace Mantel
The history, technology, and structure of fireplaces and mantles are
discussed in this updated edition. A full discussion of wood- and
gas-fired fireplaces and mantels helps builders decide which model works best
for them. Two detailed projects, carving a western-themed mantle and
installing a classic mantle, provide practical direction for
constructing a mantle from start to finish. A full-color idea
gallery with dimensioned original drawings, photographs, and
detailed close-ups offers inspiration for choosing the perfect
mantle design. Featured styles include Art Nouveau, Country French,
and English Traditional. A helpful appendix of dealers and suppliers
throughout Canada and the United States completes this guide to
designing and installing a fireplace and mantle unit.
Fireplaces, Chimneys & Stoves
Make Informed Decisions About
Selection and Installation of a New Fireplace or Stove Fireplaces, Chimneys
& Stoves provides essential information for anyone who is
considering re-opening a chimney, or who has chimney problems or who
wishes to make an informed decision about the selection and
installation of a new fireplace or stove. The book looks at safety;
using electricity, gas, oil, wood, or solid fuels; closed and open
appliances, inset and freestanding installations, and making the
correct choice; chimney design, regulations, and standards; the
refurbishment and repair of flues; surveying, testing, and
commissioning chimneys; and their subsequent care and maintenance.
Fireplaces - A Practical Design Guide
A Practical Design Guide to
Fireplaces and Stoves Indoors and Out How to tackle problems unique to room additions,
such as requirements for basement conversions, reinforcing ceiling
joists for second-story conversions, handling problems in attic
conversions, and what's required for footings, foundations and slabs.
Explains how to design the best bathroom for the
space. Even covers how to handle upgrades to electrical work in
additions. Besides actual construction techniques, you'll find help in
planning and designing and estimating room additions.
Fireplaces - Design and Construction
of Open Fireplaces Design and
Construction of Domestic Open Fireplaces
This book gives a careful and
comprehensive explanation of how open fires work. The emphasis is on
the technical aspects of their operation. The information to design,
construct and operate open fires plus their chimneys is included.
The principles of draft and air flow are described. The details of
design optimization to maximize attractiveness and thermal
efficiency of fireplaces and throats are explained
Fireplaces - Inspiration &
Information for the Do-It-Yourselfer
A Must-Have Book on All Types of
Fireplaces
Features the latest in flame technology, firebox construction, and
building materials; all the innovations that have made fireplace and
other fire features more popular in today's homes than ever before.
The book's contents include chapters on traditional wood-burning
masonry fireplaces including wood and pellet fireplaces,
prefabricated fireplaces, gas fireplaces and stoves, fireplace
inserts, hearths & mantles, outdoor fireplaces, fire pits and patio
fire features, and accessories. For homeowners planning a new
fireplace or looking for ways to make an existing fireplace more
functional and fun
Fireplaces, Chimneys &
Stoves Complete
Resource for Fireplace, Chimney & Stove Information
Fireplaces, Chimneys & Stoves provides essential information for
anyone who is considering re-opening a chimney, or who has chimney
problems or who wishes to make an informed decision about the
selection and installation of a new fireplace or stove. The book
looks at safety; using electricity, gas, oil, wood, or solid fuels;
closed and open appliances, inset and freestanding installations,
and making the correct choice; chimney design, regulations, and
standards; the refurbishment and repair of flues; surveying,
testing, and commissioning chimneys; and their subsequent care and
maintenance.
Making Mantels
Learn Everything You Need to Know
to Build Fireplace Mantels
No woodworking project is more
gratifying than making a beautiful fireplace mantel. There is no
such thing as a "correct" mantel: they come in every conceivable
shape and style, which leaves room for creativity. The 200 color
photographs in this guide cover a broad range of possibilities for
the craftsperson to consider. Plentiful examples of detailed plans
guide the woodworker through the design, construction, and
installation steps in mantel making. Also covered is essential
information peculiar to mantels-fireproof materials, safety
considerations, building codes.
Rustic Fireplaces Designs for over
100 Beautiful Rustic Fireplaces and Hearths
Fireplaces have become elaborate works of art in rustic home design.
From stone and rocks to elaborately carved wood and antlers to a
variety of metals and wrought iron, Kylloe has collected designs for
more than 100 fireplaces and hearths that will inspire homebuilders,
homeowners, craftspeople and anyone looking for ideas on how to
incorporate the warmth and artisanship of a good fireplace into
their home.
Step By Step To A
Classic Fireplace Mantel Learn To Build
Classic
Fireplace Mantels
Whether there is a fire burning or not, there is something about a
fireplace that gives a room warmth. The mantel we build around the
fireplace becomes a focal point of decorating, bringing to all that
surrounds a sense of elegance. In this new book Steve Penberthy and
Gary Jones help the homeowner build a classic fireplace from stock
materials and moldings and tools found in the most basic of
workshops. From measurement to the finished product, they take the
reader through the complete process. Every step is illustrated with
a color photograph and a concise instruction.
The Forgotten Art of
Building a Good Fireplace Learn The
Age-Old Art of Building The Best Fireplaces
In this book, Vrest Orton recounts the fascinating story of Count
Rumford. He then goes on to spell out Rumford's basic principals of
fireplace design with the help of drawings by Austin Stevens. Since
its original publication in 1969, this book has gone through
numerous printings and has brought about a revival of the Rumford
fireplace.
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