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tchet just underneath the frontflange of the damper in the center of thefireplace, and this is an excellent control,giving a clear smoke opening very easy toregulate and less conspicuous. It is not advisable to make the fireplacevery deep unless large logs are to be used.The back of the fireplace… … Ask Dump I I onoul Door » _ L»Ind Framt 1* I ELEVATION AND SECTION FOR FIREPLACE CONSTRUCTION heat into the room. The back and jambs ofthe fireplace can be built either of fire brickor any good hard-burned ordinary brick. Thus the secret of the Indian, says awriter in Building Age, may be solved by…
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