Forge and hearth construction
Guides on building blacksmith forges, hearths and other high-heat work zones with the right combination of fire bricks, refractory concrete and dependable jointing materials.
Guides on building blacksmith forges, hearths and other high-heat work zones with the right combination of fire bricks, refractory concrete and dependable jointing materials.
Clear introductions to the Vitcas range: fire cement, castable refractory, heat resistant adhesives, boards and insulation products used across fireplaces, stoves and ovens.
Learn how to layer structural and insulating materials correctly to retain heat, improve safety and extend the service life of kilns, bread ovens, fireplaces and flue systems.
Step-by-step articles covering crack repair, sealing stove doors, refreshing fireback surfaces and choosing heat-resistant products for long-term upkeep.
Posted on 10/03/7416 05:45PM
When browsing through the fireproof materials on the Vitcas website, you may come across heat-resistant plaster: What are its properties and where to use it? You will find out in the article below. Heat-resistant plaster is a special type of plaster that is highly resistant to high temperatures...
Posted on 10/03/6884 05:22PM
Chimney render is an important finishing touch that not only improves the appearance of the chimney, but also protects it from the damaging effects of high temperatures and changing weather conditions. Chimney render is an important finishing material that ensures the durability and aesthetics...
Posted on 10/03/5842 05:27PM
In places like fireplaces and chimneys, it is essential to use the appropriate building materials. High-temperature render is an ideal solution that provides effective protection and a refined aesthetic appearance. The surround of a fireplace or chimney is not only about aesthetics but also abou...