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Stage 4 | Stage 5 | Stage 6 |
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Fire boxes laid out for kiln, 1988. | Day for the Midges, building the kiln. 1988. | Hot day building the kiln shed. 1988 |
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Kiln Foot print and firebox layout (Rebuild 1998). | Firebars + base of chamber. Self flushing grates in pic` 2. | Kiln metalwork and walls ready for arch. Our firebox doors are metal faced with ceramic fibre. |
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Arch former holding bricks as they go in to place. | Arch and door (wicket) in place, nice and clean. | First firing back stack and front. (Sorry the pics are small but if you download them they are quite detailed). |
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Kiln after a few firings, for more info`on how to build a wood burning kiln visit Joe Finch`s website, link on contacts page. |