We show you how to rebuild a traditional brick chimney, including lime mortar, flashing with slate, flaunching, and supporting the chimney pot.
Join us on our adventure as we restore our cottage in Wales, and explore traditional crafts, skills and ways of living.
CONTENTS:
00:00 Introduction
00:11 Titles
00:22 The Plan
01:26 Dismantling the Chimney
03:21 Removing Mortar from Old Bricks
04:42 Flashing and Repointing
07:55 Mixing Lime Mortar
09:41 Rebuilding the Chimney
09:56 Chimney Pot
11:17 Flaunching
11:38 Chimney Complete
11:47 Debrief and Outro
CREDITS:
“Cheese” Photo by Alexander Maasch on Unsplash
“Coal” Photo by Marcos Assis on Unsplash
Geoff Charles, 3368274, National Library of Wales
“Boing” Sound Effect from Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=44164
Music scored by Udio & Joe.