"Calder Pipe Stove. I. End Elevation. II. Elevation. III. Plan." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Calder Pipe Stove

"Calder Pipe Stove. I. End Elevation. II. Elevation. III. Plan." — The Encyclopedia Britannica,…

An illustration of a girl heating water in the stove in a tea kettle.

Girl Heating Water in Tea Kettle

An illustration of a girl heating water in the stove in a tea kettle.

Four girls in the kitchen having a tea party.

Girls

Four girls in the kitchen having a tea party.

The stove grate is used to hold fire or coal while cooking.

Stove Grate

The stove grate is used to hold fire or coal while cooking.

"The oldest form of blast heating apparatus, applied by Neilson, consisted of a tubular rivetted boiler plate heating vessel, mounted in a brick chamber OOOO, and heated by a fire underneath fed through the door D, the waste gases from the fire passing out at the far end of the chimney. Crescent-shaped partitions p, p, p inside the heater caused the current of air from the blowing engine which entered at B to take a serpentine course as indicated by the arrows, finally passing off at S to the furnace." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Hotblast Stove

"The oldest form of blast heating apparatus, applied by Neilson, consisted of a tubular rivetted boiler…

Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her prety little toes!

Little Polly Flinders

Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her prety little toes!

An illustration of an oven.

Oven

An illustration of an oven.

Peose pudding hot, Pease pudding cold, Peose pudding in the pot, Nine days old. Some like it hot, Some like it cold, Some like it in the pot, Nive days old.

Pease Pudding

Peose pudding hot, Pease pudding cold, Peose pudding in the pot, Nine days old. Some like it hot, Some…

"The "pistol pipe" stove, still largely used, chiefly differs from this in having the limbs of the U tube closely adjacent, so as to consist in fact of a single tube with the partition D in the center, the cold air passing up one side of the partition and down the other so as to become heated in passing; to accommodate the pipe to an arched roof, the upper end is bent inwards, thus giving the form of a pistol stock and barrel to the double pipe, two ranks of pipes facing one another being built in the same stove." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Pistol Pipe Stove

"The "pistol pipe" stove, still largely used, chiefly differs from this in having the limbs of the U…

Radiators are heat exchangers used to transfer thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose of cooling and heating. The majority of radiators are constructed to function in automobiles, buildings, and electronics.

Heat Exchanging Radiator

Radiators are heat exchangers used to transfer thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose…

"Cold air flows up through the pipe a, and is heated by stobe b, inclosed in sheet iron c. The smoke stack e warms the air about it in brick flue f and thus draws the foul air through the opening d." —Davison, 1910

Ventilating room

"Cold air flows up through the pipe a, and is heated by stobe b, inclosed in sheet iron c. The smoke…

Boy and girl popping corn on a stove.

Stove

Boy and girl popping corn on a stove.

A primitive stove

Stove

A primitive stove

A stove of the Middle Ages.

Stove

A stove of the Middle Ages.

This stove is designed in an antique urn shape. It was used during the 19th century.

Stove

This stove is designed in an antique urn shape. It was used during the 19th century.

This stove is made out of polished steel and a twisted rope style around the border.

Stove

This stove is made out of polished steel and a twisted rope style around the border.

This stove was leaf scroll around the border and three infants on the bottom.

Stove

This stove was leaf scroll around the border and three infants on the bottom.

Oil stoves are able to deliver enough heat for a 3000 square foot home and with burn rates as low as 1/16 gallon per hour for smaller homes it can be a very efficient way to heat. Super clean blue flame burn technology actually vaporizes the fuel and burns at efficiencies of up to 81 percent. They burn soot free, smoke free, smell free and provide an even steady heat for your home.

Oil Stove

Oil stoves are able to deliver enough heat for a 3000 square foot home and with burn rates as low as…

An apparatus in which electricity or a fuel is used to furnish heat, as for cooking or warmth.

Small Kitchen Stove

An apparatus in which electricity or a fuel is used to furnish heat, as for cooking or warmth.

This stove is an enclosed heating space where different types of foods may be cooked.

Stand Alone Stove

This stove is an enclosed heating space where different types of foods may be cooked.

An illustration of a coal fueled water heater and stove.

Coal Fueled Water Heater and Stove

An illustration of a coal fueled water heater and stove.