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2. George Smart (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   George Smart (1757/8–1834) [1] was a British inventor, known for the invention of a device to clean chimneys, called the "scandiscope". [2] He was awarded the Royal Society of Arts gold medal in 1805 [3] for his invention, due to its potential for stopping the practice of making small children climb inside chimneys to clean them.

3. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Several of these terms may be compounded with chimney or fireplace such as chimney-back. Andiron—Either one of two horizontal metal bars resting on short legs intended to support firewood in a hearth. [20] Arch—An arched top of the fireplace opening. [21] Ash dump—An opening in a hearth to sweep ashes for later removal from the ash pit. [21]

4. Chimney - Wikipedia

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   A chimney cowl or wind directional cap is a helmet-shaped chimney cap that rotates to align with the wind and prevent a downdraft of smoke and wind down the chimney. An H-style cap is a chimney top constructed from chimney pipes shaped like the letter H. It is an age-old method of regulating draft in situations where prevailing winds or ...

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   With just a handful of twigs and brush, this outdoor wood stove cranks out a respectable 23,000 BTUs. The downside to this outdoor wood stove is that, at 10 pounds, it lands on the heavy side for ...

6. Chimney sweep - Wikipedia

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   A chimney sweep in Wexford, Ireland in 1850. A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to create a draught and draw air over the hot coals or wood enabling continued combustion. Chimneys may be straight or contain many changes of ...

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