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OverviewWhether you are planning a new indoor or outdoor fireplace or remodelling an existing one, this is an invaluable guide. The book is packed with hundreds of photographs to help you make the important decisions by presenting the options, whilst outlining the parameters for the design and construction. You'll find examples of all types of fireplaces - from wood to gas and freestanding. It also includes in-depth discussions of hearth, mantel, and surrounds. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jane GitlinPublisher: Taunton Press Inc Imprint: Taunton Press Inc ISBN: 9781561588350ISBN 10: 1561588350 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 14 November 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsWhether you crave a fireplace as a source of heat or a center of ambience, Fire Places can help you sort through the choices. Gitlin, an architect, provides a thorough look at types of fireplaces and their construction, as well as the many materials and design possibilities for indoor and outdoor fireplaces. She also includes information on stoves and wood alternatives such as gas, corn and pellets. The many photos that illustrate the book provide inspiration. --The Kansas City Star<p>Fireplaces were originally all about function, but today they're valued at least as much for their charm as for the warmth they generate. Everyone wants a fireplace. And while it's neither easy nor inexpensive to install one in an existing space, such an addition can be successful as long as potential problems are identified and addressed. I urge anyone who's thinking about adding a wood stove or fireplace, indoors or out, to consult this book. --Rita St. Clair, Tribune Media Services Inc Whether you crave a fireplace as a source of heat or a center of ambience, Fire Places can help you sort through the choices. Gitlin, an architect, provides a thorough look at types of fireplaces and their construction, as well as the many materials and design possibilities for indoor and outdoor fireplaces. She also includes information on stoves and wood alternatives such as gas, corn and pellets. The many photos that illustrate the book provide inspiration. --The Kansas City Star <p>Fireplaces were originally all about function, but today they're valued at least as much for their charm as for the warmth they generate. Everyone wants a fireplace. And while it's neither easy nor inexpensive to install one in an existing space, such an addition can be successful as long as potential problems are identified and addressed. I urge anyone who's thinking about adding a wood stove or fireplace, indoors or out, to consult this book. --Rita St. Clair, Tribune Media Services Inc Author InformationJane Gitlin is an architect in Fairfield, Connecticut, where she specializes in residential design. An architecture graduate of MIT, she and her family live in a 1940s Cape. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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