This detailed guide provides instruction on the practice of burning brick in a down-draft kiln. It covers all aspects of the process, from selecting the proper materials and preparing the kiln to monitoring the temperature and achieving optimal results. The author draws on years of experience as a brickmaker and kiln operator to provide valuable insights and tips.

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