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brickmakers

n. (plural of brickmaker English)

Usage examples of "brickmakers".

After having been brickmakers, potters, smelters, and smiths, we shall surely know how to be masons!

The miners became brickmakers again, then the bricks were brought to the foot of Granite House.

And I know brickmakers go about working at piecework in different places.

Rather, the problem is that until New Haven in 1650, they didn't have any brickmakers, and the earlier attempts resulted in inferior bricks that were mostly unsuitable for construction.

This means that Grantville will be depending on the skills of down-timer brickmakers.

This means that there will be few brickmakers near Grantville, but more importantly for the short term, there will be no infrastructure in place for the production of bricks in volume.

Any brickmakers in the area will be refugees or itinerant brickmakers moving from job to job.

I cannot confirm that the kick wasn't in use in the seventeenth century, however, there is evidence that even as late as the late eighteenth century American brickmakers were still hand molding bricks without a kick.

It follows that brickmakers will not invest in fancy permanent kilns when they may have to abandon them every time they move to stay close to their market.

Add the seasonal nature of brickmaking and you begin see why brickmakers might choose not to invest in expensive structures that will sit idle for much of the year.

There is no way brickmakers would be able to fire significant volumes of bricks year round using wood or charcoal.

Our levels of efficiency are likely to be low, as it has taken up-time brickmakers years to develop the materials and technology to achieve the levels of efficiency they now experience.