Rumford fireplace

Rumford fireplaces are tall and shallow to reflect more heat, and they have streamlined throats to eliminate turbulence and carry away the smoke with little loss of heated room air.

We were probably right to leave behind many hallmarks of yesterday's home, but it's time to reconsider these 10 once-popular details, not for their novelty, but for their practicality.

Use these tips to design and create a long-lasting, heat-throwing firebox based on the traditional Rumford fireplace. - Fine Homebuilding

Buckley Rumford Fireplaces Five Foot Rumford at Whistler with concrete chimney. Maric Designs Rumford

This is my dream kitchen fireplace!! I love that it has the arms to put the pots over the fire and cook, as well as the baking oven on the side. LOVE IT!!!

Ulrich

Back-to-back Rumfords

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Rumford Fireplace Links

Many Massachusetts home building projects start as an idea long before any building permits are applied for. Some of these projects are more of a feeling or an overall look people want their house to have once its completed. Some people scour magazines, Pinterest, Houzz and all of the images Google will give them in an attempt to put a "face" to their idea. Without question a fireplace can have an incredible effect on the design and flair the house will have.

Ten Foot Wide Rumford Fireplace

Rumford Fireplaces are more efficient and take up less space. Why did they fall out of favor?

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Big Rumfords

Portland Stone Ware proudly distributes Superior Clay Rumford Fireplaces. Tall and elegant…the fireplace that keeps you warm. Rumford fireplaces are shallow to reflect more heat, and they have streamlined throats to eliminate turbulence and carry away the smoke with little loss of heated room air. The beauty of masonry is in the infinite choices ofView Products...

Herringbone Gallery - Superior Clay

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