The fireplace is an architectural element,
which has a space can be placed firewood , fireplace usually used
for heating, but sometimes fireplace also used to cook food . Place
where firewood is called firebox or firepit, chimney or other flue
gases and particles guided combustion exhaust gases leave the
building. Although most of the construction of the fireplace in the
room , but the outdoor fireplace can be warm in the evening ,
outdoor cooking or as architectural decoration . In
colder climates where the fireplace has been the main features of a
family, because the mantel gives people a warm , but to spend a
long winter . Bake warm feeling, and jumping with flickering flames
, even today , people still feel happy in cold weather . Therefore,
the whole family would gather around the fireplace chat. After
work, before going to sleep at night , here are usually family
gathering place . Mantel is the focus of the interior.
Traditionally, fireplace mantels to architects / designers create a
personal characteristic in a room unique opportunity. Historically,
fireplace mantels considered interior décor architectural
style In
many places, based on coal, wood or peat as fuel , but is gradually
being replaced by cleaner and safer gas fireplaces and electric
fireplace. Some government agencies in air pollution laws restrict
the use of certain solid fuel fireplace. Gas fireplaces are usually
burn their fuel to maintain a trace of fire wood to evoke a small
flame. Alternatively, because the heating element produced updraft
strip -shaped flame in the air flowing vertically. In recent years,
Ventless Gel Fireplaces cause a lot of attention. They do not need
a chimney and hearth of the fireplace hung alone, but they give any
room fireplace adds atmosphere and produce large amounts of
heating.