Bricks and BBQs

[misterschmoo]

My brick trowel arrived, it's Italian and much larger than I expected, not that I had any idea what size it should be, I have about two pallets of bricks and I plan to make a Braai (South African style BBQ) and a large wood fired bread oven, and now that I have read that book on gauged brickwork, I'm pretty keen to add a few fancy bits to the

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[smallmercies]

Yes. Yes, a plan before beginning would probably be a good idea.... :)

[misterschmoo]

Well yes because once it's mortared together it won't be able to be moved, mostly because I'll be using modern mortar and it's not going to be high enough for these pesky earthquakes to try and relocate it, that and the two pallets of bricks haven't moved in any of the quakes and they aren't mortared at all.