Building the first layer of the dome was met with yet more good luck; we were just getting started when 2 kiwi's, Sarah and Mark, rocked on up and said “What are you guys doing, can we help?” So of course we said yes! [...]
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Our initial thoughts about laying the tiles being really a really easy part of finishing off the oven before we start the dome was not quite correct. Well, once we figured out our technique it was pretty easy, but what we didn't … [...] In the morning we were talking about how to do the insulation layer – most of the pizza oven building websites we had visited recommended vermiculite as insulation, of course we can't buy anything remotely like that in Laos … [...] Building a pizza oven in Luang Namtha. It was quite hard to cut but it had the added bonus that when we cut the bamboo in the chicken cage for the door opening too, so it meant we had spare bamboo for fixing up the roof of … [...] As mentioned yesterday, we planned to light our first fire today to assist with drying out the 1st and 2nd layers of the dome, bring out the cracks so we can fill them in, and test the height of the door. We learned via the magical .. [...] Does anyone know if cement fondu will work for a pizza oven dome? If so can you use glass fibers to help reinforce the dome? In swampys last post he was trying to figure out how to build an outside mold. what about building out the dome … [...] Pompeii Oven Construction Discuss Dome on top of floor – mortar dome to floor? in the Pizza Oven Design and Installation forums; So I’ve decided to build my dome on top of my floor – and I’m going to start laying the . … [...] Finding Building Materials Discuss red Vs. fire bricks for the dome in the Pizza Oven Design and Installation forums; I am beginning a bread/cooking oven using a Scott/Rado barrel vault chamber with stepping arches to round off the back … [...] Tools, Tips and Techniques Discuss Cement Render (Stucco) Question in the Pizza Oven Design and Installation forums; I am now ready to cement render the outside of my dome on top of the insulation and would like . … [...] Getting Started Discuss Dimensions in the Pizza Oven Design and Installation forums; How critical is it that the entry height ratio be 65% of the dome height? I am at a stage . [...] |
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