How are the wood fired ovens installed?
The ovens can be assembled by anyone who has basic masonry knowledge. The full installation instructions are available on our web site for your convenience. The oven can be placed upon an existing concrete shelf, or a new one can be built using cinder blocks and poured in place concrete. Another option is to purchase a metal stand that is specially designed for our ovens, and then pour a concrete shelf on that. The oven sections are then dry-fit in place, and the refractory grout is used to seal the external joints of the dome. There are two basic styles that can be implemented when finishing and insulating one of our ovens. The first, and most popular, option is to build an enclosure to surround the oven. The walls can be framed using metal stud and hardie backer board, concrete block, or even brick. The oven is then covered with the insulation blanket and the cavity surrounding the oven is then filled with ‘Vermiculite,’ which can be found at most home and garden centers. The final s
