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Fireplaces and Chimneys

By Arthur H. Senner
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A practical manual describes principles for designing, building, and maintaining fireplaces and chimneys. It explains draft fundamentals and how flue size, shape, height, and smoothness affect performance, recommends masonry construction and flue linings, and gives siting and termination guidance. The text offers procedures for estimating materials, smoke testing, cleaning and repair, and presents construction details, dimensions, and variations of indoor and outdoor fireplaces, including barbecues and Dutch ovens, plus tips on reducing smoke and ensuring safe operation.

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Arthur H. Senner

Arthur H. Senner is an author known for his work in home improvement and architecture, particularly in the area of fireplaces and chimneys. His notable book, "Fireplaces and Chimneys," provides practical guidance and insights into the design and construction of these essential features in homes. Through his writing, Senner contributes to the understanding of both aesthetic and functional aspects of fireplaces, making his work valuable for homeowners and builders alike.

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