Publisher's Synopsis
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.
