Properly sealing the junction between a chimney and a metal roof requires careful installation of flashing to prevent water intrusion. Flashing, in this context, refers to the materials and techniques employed to... Read more »
A decorative, simulated hearth constructed from heavy paper stock, often dating from the mid-20th century, complete with a flue imitation. These items served as temporary, festive focal points within homes, particularly during... Read more »
These outdoor heating structures combine the ambiance of an open flame with the controlled exhaust of a vertical flue. This design efficiently channels smoke and combustion byproducts upwards, away from the immediate... Read more »
The process of igniting charcoal briquettes or lump charcoal within a specialized metal cylinder, often referred to as a chimney starter, represents a common method for preparing a charcoal grill for cooking.... Read more »
An outdoor structure designed to contain a controlled fire, often fueled by wood or gas, incorporating a vertical duct to expel smoke and combustion byproducts. These installations provide warmth and ambiance to... Read more »