Easy Brick Step From Start to Finish

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Bricklaying - Easy Brick Step From Start to Finish
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@marciomarxs Жыл бұрын

Congratulations on the work you; I am an admirer of the care and care that makes British homes so beautiful. My respect and admiration from a friend from Brazil.

@zippydoodah1547 2 жыл бұрын

Good man stu, I think these films are much better for the beginner, teaching is more your game. Good to see you back. Keep well

@peterhaigh5764 2 жыл бұрын

Great job stu Top notch as always!

@jamesthornber6991 2 жыл бұрын

Another fantastic video stu well done and keep up the great work and glad u and KC are fine. Hope u enjoy your weekend 😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻😁👍🏻

@jonandlisa2000 2 жыл бұрын

Love watching you and your dad on these small jobs 😊

@rhysthebricky2171 2 жыл бұрын

Awesome work there with that step Stu! Keep up the great work as always! 👌😁👍👷‍♂️🧱

@nackway 4 ай бұрын

Good teacher. Well played. Decent job.

@mikeberry304 2 жыл бұрын

Another great job done Stu , If that's a temporary job , most people would be well happy if it was a permanent fixture, great to see KC doing his usual touches ,take care boys , and nice choccky bikkies, not cheap crap 🤣🤣👍👍

@andybrace4983 2 жыл бұрын

Cracking job as always Stu

@simomilosic7345 2 жыл бұрын

My favorite bricky is back with another great video. Lovely jobly Stu. Say hello to K.C too. Godspeed mate 👍 👍.

@Stucrompton1 2 жыл бұрын

Cheers mate

@mattyGreenbaum 2 жыл бұрын

Top job as always Stu

@spetruck1 2 жыл бұрын

As Father Jack Hackett would say, "I love BRICK!" I can't imagine how you could tidy it up...it's perfect now😍

@scottharris4053 2 жыл бұрын

Ahhhh feckin brickkk

@jm53274 2 жыл бұрын

Love your videos Stu.Best wishes to you and KC.

@karlhurley5199 Жыл бұрын

Seems like a great team, guiding each other and pride in their work. Wouldn't be bothered about the cable.

@danshaw8364 2 жыл бұрын

Great work as always stu

@lazylad8544 2 жыл бұрын

Another step in the right direction stu👍😉👍. Can't beat British workmanship

@lukassbeataddicts 11 ай бұрын

Extra brick support in the middle of each pave wouldn’t hurt

@eburyseptember1972 11 ай бұрын

They said it was temporary,but yes should make sure same height like stairs.....also if this was permanent,I'm sure it would have been built centre to the doorway😂😂😂

@Probity100 11 ай бұрын

First time here, loved it very therapeutic to watch.

@stevietm 2 жыл бұрын

I love these little videos stu. It's interesting seeing things like steps being put in. Theirs lots of Brickie videos at the minute laying course on course on course. Would love to see more of these if you get the chance 👍

@jackww839 2 жыл бұрын

Completely agree. Love this type👍

@KHaledAHmeD07 2 жыл бұрын

Good Job Man 👍🏽

@paulbenson7087 4 ай бұрын

Great job and helping a lady out to good on you.

@sescher4487 Жыл бұрын

Great work, I would add though they are gonna pop loose. The open centers will allow a bounce in the tread. And the brick will freeze before the tread stone. Next time fill the cavities and get a perfect smooth layer then set the tread in fortified mastic. That will stay for 100 years.

@annfernakerpan6654 11 ай бұрын

In fairness though he did say it was only a temporary job and that he would come back to do a pattern similar to the semi circular step.

@myronsmith2114 4 ай бұрын

@@annfernakerpan6654 Why not do the correct job from the beginning. Why waste the time and money

@metalman4141 11 ай бұрын

Lovely work 👍

@robmthe1st 3 ай бұрын

A great step by step guide. Thank you

@PeterSmith-ls7ut 2 ай бұрын

Step lol

@MMG_MoonManGuitar 2 жыл бұрын

That concrete is smooth!!! 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾

@donkeefe6222 2 жыл бұрын

Agreed. I was thinking the same exact thing.

@johnf3326 11 ай бұрын

'Buttery' is the word! Put it on your toast! 🤣

@lloydwright3661 2 ай бұрын

Its neither, its mortar. @wasntme7845

@EverythingValuable. 2 жыл бұрын

GREAT JOB ❤❤

@tysonn Жыл бұрын

Lovely job!

@MrOntorius 8 ай бұрын

my dad wouldn't allow me to lay it like that, he'd make me fill up the entire inside with more bricks and especially across the back, there's nothing back there.

@Andre8521 6 күн бұрын

He mentioned it was temporary untl they could come back and do a nice step design like what is at 06:00 mins

@photopaul-bq2rg 3 ай бұрын

Great Job boys well done 🍻

@Wavygravydressedinnavy 11 ай бұрын

Why bury that cable that was running along the wall? Wouldn’t it have been better to reroute it, in case access is needed to it in the future?

@user-hi4ng9oe5v 4 ай бұрын

You went above the damp course on the external cavity. Capillary attraction

@chrisharris5015 Жыл бұрын

I need to install a step like this at the back on my house on the extension so thought I would watch your video for guidance. I’ve got no problems doing this but my concern is the damp proofing. Doing this will surely bridge the damp proof or am I being over cautious?

@jimbobaggins81 2 жыл бұрын

This was strangely mesmerising

@xltranger98 11 ай бұрын

When I was an apprentice brick layer I was taught not to tap on the level but to tap brick. Once you tap on an aluminum level it’s no longer accurate.

@sync3680 2 жыл бұрын

Simple and efficient.

@danieltelgarsky4701 2 жыл бұрын

This is a great video, I am doing something similar with my front step that is a little bigger, with bluestone slab toppers. What would you fill the middle of the step up with if you wanted that to be more permanent?

@harrybest610 2 жыл бұрын

fill it up with concrete blocks or even type 1 👍

@AK-fk8zo 11 ай бұрын

One thing I've always noticed about your videos is how perfect you get the mortar mix, the consistency is absolutely spot on every time, almost like cake icing!

@5threelborn 11 ай бұрын

Brown 👅

@needaman66 4 ай бұрын

So you wanna join his only fans? What a simp

@denisconor648 Жыл бұрын

Great stuff.

@CanemBelliuk Жыл бұрын

That's how you use a shovel young man respect 🙏

@HouseFairyDIY 9 ай бұрын

Lovely job.

@chillwinston4216 2 жыл бұрын

Another quality installation chaps, fancy doing my stu. I'll pay you in wigan pies and bacon butties. Top stuff 👏

@JS-ri2rx 2 жыл бұрын

Stu your a perfectionist and your standards are high. Brilliant work

@dr6124 Жыл бұрын

The thing isn't in the middle and protrudes out too much

@paulashford4155 2 жыл бұрын

Nice video... I think the little jobs are good for us beginners to see.

@johnj4130 11 ай бұрын

I did one of these for a customer but I set it an inch away from the wall so I did not breech the DPM.

@V12BHP 3 ай бұрын

Same thoughts here about the DPM being bridged.

@John-ou4rm 2 ай бұрын

Could run some dpm up the connection side to the house.

@AngelAsylum78 2 жыл бұрын

Great video as ever! What cement/ concrete are you using so you can lay brick on it nearly straight away?

@seniorgolfprogress83 2 жыл бұрын

Rapid cement from B&Q👍

@AngelAsylum78 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you sir👍

@tonynapoli5549 11 ай бұрын

Subscribed nice work skilled 👌👍

@vincenthooker834 Жыл бұрын

How did you round the corners of the slabs? Really inspirational video for a part timer Jack of all trades like me!

@keithwebb658 Жыл бұрын

With a handheld grinder.

@thisisengland3503 Жыл бұрын

Did my house step off back of this video baring in mind I’m only a roofer I’m damn pleased with outcome going for a small brick wall next

@ijazahmad6771 11 ай бұрын

Hi Stu, please can you what motar you use? Which make of tools you recommend?

@neiIoftheyear 2 жыл бұрын

is there any risk to the steps being hollow? I was expecting you to fill the void with something? I know nothing about construction but was just wondering 🤷🏼‍♂️

@bweany6728 2 жыл бұрын

I think this was just a temporary job

@danrichards496 11 ай бұрын

Housing for insects.

@alfredorivas3887 8 ай бұрын

Do you make knives?

@alfredorivas3887 8 ай бұрын

And do you make swords?

@alfredorivas3887 8 ай бұрын

Julio

@Joe-jv5mm 11 ай бұрын

Nice job

@user-rs6wo8yk1z 4 күн бұрын

Is there any way i could build the step on top of existing patio slabs. I was thinking of ensuring the slabs were secure and using wall ties etc.

@alansmall9071 2 жыл бұрын

Another top job well done lads when you coming to do mine 👍🏻😉😂

@viankalobosvalenzuela7456 2 жыл бұрын

Hermoso trabajo felicitaciones saludos desde Chile

@carlmcpartland7592 2 жыл бұрын

Spot on job that stu keep up the good work

@jonmac8600 10 ай бұрын

Thanks

@bender6942 2 жыл бұрын

Fathers make the best back seat drivers

@hazimhazmir 2 жыл бұрын

Nice vid

@carriemackey2853 2 жыл бұрын

Would you recommend doing brick work with concrete mix and not a stucco and/or mortar mix?

@luisoliveira5024 2 жыл бұрын

No muck should be softer than the brick

@rewind12354 2 жыл бұрын

Belting job Stu.

@63boblondon Жыл бұрын

what is the ratio of sand to cement to best use please?

@adrianjohnson8923 11 ай бұрын

Whats the muck mix please....and any additives....cheers

@tsyhll 2 жыл бұрын

Sometimes I don’t understand why i can watch this from start till the end.

@rogerlatham195 Жыл бұрын

Will the step cause damp any it's high to the dpc

@drewbrotherton7543 2 жыл бұрын

Where's all the window and door fitting videos with KC. Enjoyed them

@cameelb8113 2 ай бұрын

Very smooooooth

@mattm2684 11 ай бұрын

What the frost line in your area? Brick work with no footer?

@ginobragoli1448 2 жыл бұрын

With neighbours like Stu and KC you know come what may they will do their best to help you out of bother 👏 Well done guy's.

@tman5432 2 жыл бұрын

Great

@michaeljoeallen9412 3 ай бұрын

Is the overhang going to snap off if you step wrong?

@serraios1989 11 ай бұрын

Guys, you are seriously taking the piss!!

@jeffsoal5715 4 ай бұрын

Half decent job but you shouldn't have that void under the slabs should be a full bed...

@catbuilder5474 2 жыл бұрын

Yer Man Step By Step.

@jackhincks9915 2 жыл бұрын

What’s your mix ratio there guys?

@malcelwell7209 2 жыл бұрын

Hiya stu hope you and KC are ok 👍 Sorry for asking again but not seen Chang for some time now only thought He was doing so well 🤔👍👍

@Anonymous.android 11 ай бұрын

I see Dave Spikey has given up his day job as a comedian and is exploring other avenues. Go on Dave!

@Stucrompton1 11 ай бұрын

Are you a comedian in your spare time willy

@BillyBullshitter 3 ай бұрын

I started doing one of these round the back of my house, got a bit carried away... Ended up doing a 2 story double extension

@1_fishin_magician153 2 жыл бұрын

thumbs up from Lake George, NY * was that concrete or mortar that you used ?

@cichlidrich6589 2 жыл бұрын

Thats mortar he used for the base and to lay the brick.

@seniorgolfprogress83 2 жыл бұрын

It was concrete👍

@bastogne315 2 жыл бұрын

God wish I had a trade instead of getting a degree. Wish they'd ran trade courses at my Uni. I would have done Anthropology and bricklaying. I'd charge 5000 quid for laying a few bricks in the morning and then read about Inuit women at night.

@sg1322 11 ай бұрын

I’d be happy with that even as a permanent step

@mdrahaman8258 2 жыл бұрын

Do you cover Essex? How I can get your contact information?

@giftservice1237 10 ай бұрын

hi did you use cement for the foundation or concrete ? sorry for the stupid question

@Hannadayflo 2 ай бұрын

It said in a previous answer B&Q Rapid something 😊

@ks3bigksudjoht180 2 жыл бұрын

I'll be a journeyman in four days. Wish me luck! :D

@Lasttruegrafters 2 жыл бұрын

Hold the shovel further down lads, and try the chopping action your dad was doing to loosen that bed! I’m a groundworker but love your videos mate been watching a while now

@rsz90182 11 ай бұрын

You made pockets to hold water causing foundation problems.

@simongb7897 11 ай бұрын

I dont know what it is but people spend all there time at their keyboards, but to me there is nothing more satisfying then physical work, digging in getting things done learning. step by step, and at the end saying I did that, that's my job... Now let's get someone in that actually knows what there doing, because that is embarrassing, and if someone sees that from the pub I'll never live it down...

@ozzygurung8303 2 жыл бұрын

👌🍻

@JJ-zg1hh 2 жыл бұрын

It looks like a minor job this, but it'll make all the difference in the world for the owner.

@keithwebb658 Жыл бұрын

It's like looking in a mirror! I'd do exactly the same. Worth noting for beginners that you need to know the size of the slabs you're going to use to work out the lip when setting out the brickwork.

@michaell2928 Жыл бұрын

Is it possible to put the wet concrete right on top of the old tiles or is that a no no / Did you have to dig out the old tiles? If there's already brick in place and I want to make a step on top of it, do I need to dig out the old brick and make a concrete base?

@davidboatwright4694 3 ай бұрын

Where do the weep holes go ?

@manofweed1 11 ай бұрын

Nice job, but should be concrete base, not mortar.

@lrdisco2005 Жыл бұрын

Seen some KZfaq house builds with smaller footings.

@user-sg1iz8uy3e 4 ай бұрын

Grand Job😂

@Rt747 2 жыл бұрын

👍👍👍

@billshedd55 2 жыл бұрын

You covered the cable running along the wall.

@seniorgolfprogress83 2 жыл бұрын

I know we did Bill what would you want us to do with the wire?

@silverflashwillo123 Жыл бұрын

Say what you see Bill

@Groaznic Жыл бұрын

@@seniorgolfprogress83the cable should have been run through a housing, of course.

@johnf3326 11 ай бұрын

I'd have ducted it too, just in case. Plastic pipe cut along its length and slipped over or some square conduit. Remove all the cable fixings too that are covered. Maybe also a dpc where the bricks touch the house wall?

@paigeturner7513 11 ай бұрын

Off topic; Can anyone tell me how to layer bricks above ground level to prevent erosion overtime due to rain and other weather related conditions?😮

@davidvasey1955 2 жыл бұрын

Why dint you just build straight of existing slabs. Its only 2 courses high

@jonneym Жыл бұрын

What would be your Labour cost for a job like this? Just a ball park figure please. I’m looking to get someone local in to do the same type of step for me

@danielcook7285 Жыл бұрын

Joints look abit small

@BritTheElder 4 ай бұрын

Sorry mate, but that step isnt square with the existing step. It overlaps on the right by about 3-4 inches. It needed to go left about 1 1/2 - 2". That would bug me everytime i stepped over it. Rest of it is okay though.