Food that you have prepared yourself in a smokehouse that you have built yourself is something to be proud of. How do you build your own brick smokehouse? It’s easy with Vitcas products.
Building a brick smokehouse doesn’t have to be complicated if you use the prefabricated parts and building materials available from Vitcas. How can you build a brick smokehouse that fulfils its basic function effectively? When building a brick smokehouse, you should use products that do not lose their properties when exposed to very high temperatures, such as fireclay bricks or refractory mortar. These products are available at a competitive price in the Vitcas shop. They are not only resistant to high temperatures, but also to damage. This means that the smokehouse can be used for a very long time without worrying about it breaking down. With the help of colourful bricks in various shapes, you can make it a wonderful decoration for your garden or property.
Building a brick smokehouse step by step
How do you build a brick smokehouse? The most important part is definitely the foundation for the firebox. It should be on level and stable ground, at a safe distance from buildings to avoid the risk of fire. The firebox for the smokehouse should be well protected from the wind and equipped with a solid grate. This is made possible by the components for building a smokehouse, which can be found in the Vitcas store. These include not only fireclay bricks, but also cement blocks. The design of the smokehouse depends on the individual needs of the user. It can also include a grill. In addition, there can be space for firewood or accessories.
Foundations and preparation of the site for the smokehouse
The foundation is a key element of any smokehouse, ensuring its stability and durability for years to come. To create a solid foundation, choose an even, stable surface, preferably in a place sheltered from the wind. It is worth using materials such as concrete, foundation blocks or fireclay bricks, which can withstand high temperatures. After preparing the foundation, you can plan the hearth for the smokehouse – its design should allow the smoke to flow freely into the smoking chamber. The hearth must be airtight and fire resistant, so Vitcas refractory mortar is the best choice. Proper preparation of the foundation will ensure that the smokehouse is both aesthetic and functional.
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Building a brick smokehouse can be done by yourself, easily, using Vitcas products. These products are distinguished by the highest quality of workmanship and exceptional durability.