DIY stone barbecue

Dear site visitors, from the master class presented by the author, you will learn how you can independently build a barbecue stove of stone or brick on your own site.

Today, among the owners of suburban housing, the topic of building all kinds of stoves, barbecues, smokehouses and of course a barbecue is very popular. All of the above came to us mainly from abroad, and everything new is very interesting) A barbecue can be made of metal, brick, stone or blocks, it all depends on the owner’s preference and his financial capabilities. A stationary stove laid out by a specialist is an expensive pleasure, but if you build it yourself, it will turn out quite budgetally.

The basis was taken granite stone measuring 20x20 cm and a cement-sand mixture. The foundation is poured, and then the base in the form of the letter "E" is laid. The tabletop is concrete.

So, let's look at what exactly is needed to build a stone barbecue?

Materials

1. granite stone 20x20
2. cement
3. sand
4. fittings
5. plywood
6. gan screenings or fine gravel
7. metal barbecue grill
8. metal rod

Instruments

1. shovel
2. trowel
3. mallet
4. level
5. hacksaw
6. hammer
7. hacksaw
8. roulette

Step-by-step instructions for building stone barbecue do it yourself.

As in any other construction, it all starts with the foundation, namely, the necessary site is cleared and the top layer of the earth is removed along with the turf. Digging a hole with a depth of 25-30 cm is quite enough, a 10 cm cladding layer is laid on the bottom, that is, the gran screening mixed with cement in a ratio of 1: 4 is moistened with water, rammed and leveled in the process. Next, rubble stone is laid out with a distance of 1-2 cm, and the cavity is filled with cement-sand mortar.At the bottom of the pit, geotextiles must first be laid.After the foundation is ready, the master proceeds to laying the walls of the furnace.The base is divided into 2 parts, firewood will be placed in these stoves.The walls rise in 3 rows of these stones, it all depends on your growth, of course, you need to build for yourself naturally.Then a countertop is made, in this case the author used curbs from paving slabs.On the base of the countertop, 2 rows of roaster stones are laid out.A metal rod is laid in the seam at a distance of 10 cm from the surface of the countertop, and the rest at a distance of at least 5 cm.In such a simple way, the author folded a stationary open-type barbecue stove, as you can see there is nothing complicated here, and a person who has no experience in construction can build.

You can also improve this oven and make it closed. Here the same process, only the countertop was made separately. On a flat surface, formwork is hammered together from the board, waterproofing material is laid in the lower part and stones are laid with a distance of 1-2 cm from each other, after which everything is poured with a liquid cement-sand mortar.Next, a brazier is also laid out, but with the addition of an arch that can be bent from plywood.The arch is laid out with stone on a cement-sand mortar, a metal bar and a reinforcing mesh are added to strengthen the structure.The back wall is also laid out with stone, but space is left in the upper part, it will serve as a chimney.Also on the grill you can put a cauldron and cook for example pilaf or boil the ear.It turned out to be a solid stove, but it is advisable for not yet to make a small canopy, so that the rains do not erode the masonry seams, and ceramic tiles can be laid on the countertop.

This concludes the article. Thank you very much for your attention!
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