Handheld snow melter

A furnace comprising:

• a reflector, a torch attachment, and a grip;
• wherein the furnace is handheld;
• wherein the furnace is adapted for use with a torch;
• wherein the torch is fueled with a fuel selected from the group consisting of propane or stabilized methylacetylene-propadiene;
• wherein the furnace is adapted for use in melting snow or ice;
• wherein the reflector directs heat generated from the torch towards the snow or ice;
• wherein the reflector further comprises a parabolic dish, a plurality of mounting bars, a ceramic cone, and a metal wrap;
• wherein the parabolic dish is a double walled parabolic reflector formed in the shape of a circular paraboloid;
• wherein the parabolic dish further comprises an inner wall and a outer wall,
• wherein the inner wall is a made of metal and the outer wall is made from a heat resistant insulating material;
• wherein the ceramic cone is a ceramic structure formed in the shape of a cone;
• wherein the ceramic cone is further defined with a face;
• wherein the ceramic cone is mounted at the focal point of the parabolic dish;
• and
• wherein the face of the ceramic cone is covered in a metal wrap.