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Fireside Terrace, Pennsylvania
Fireside may refer to: * The area near a domestic fireplace or a fire ring * Fireside (LDS Church), an evening meeting in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) * Fireside (apple), an List of apple cultivars, apple cultivar * Fireside (band), Swedish rock band Places * Fireside, British Columbia, a community in Canada * Fireside, Ohio, a community in the United States See also * Fireside poets, group of 19th-century U.S. poets from New England * Fireside Books, publishing imprint of Simon & Schuster * The Fireside Bowl, concert venue in Chicago, Illinois * Fireside chats, evening radio talks given by U.S. President F. D. Roosevelt * ''Fireside Favourites'' (1980), album by Fad Gadget * List of Phineas and Ferb characters#Fireside Girls, The Fireside Girls, a group of female protagonists in the TV cartoon ''Phineas and Ferb'' * ''Fireside Theatre'' (1949–1958), U.S. TV anthology drama series on NBC * By the Fireside, pseudonym for UK musical artist Daniel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fireplace
A fireplace or hearth is a structure made of brick, stone or metal designed to contain a fire. Fireplaces are used for the relaxing ambiance they create and for heating a room. Modern fireplaces vary in heat efficiency, depending on the design. Historically, they were used for heating a dwelling, cooking, and heating water for laundry and domestic uses. A fire is contained in a firebox or fire pit; a chimney or other flue allows exhaust gas to escape. A fireplace may have the following: a foundation, a hearth, a firebox, a mantel, a chimney crane (used in kitchen and laundry fireplaces), a grate, a lintel, a lintel bar, an overmantel, a damper, a smoke chamber, a throat, a flue, and a chimney filter or afterburner. On the exterior, there is often a corbelled brick crown, in which the projecting courses of brick act as a drip course to keep rainwater from running down the exterior walls. A cap, hood, or shroud serves to keep rainwater out of the exterior of the chimney; rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
