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Kiln Brick Repair: How to Fix Cracks, Chips and Firebrick Damage

Skutt kiln inside a modern pottery studio with finished ceramic bowls and mugs.

Kiln brick repair is often much simpler than replacing an entire kiln wall. Small cracks, chips, holes, and gouges in insulating firebrick can often be patched, while badly damaged bricks may need to be replaced. The important part is knowing the difference before you fire again. A kiln is not supposed to look perfect forever. […]