Refractory systems, insulation and heatproof construction
Technical articles for fireplaces, stoves, forges and ovens.
Clear guidance on fire bricks, refractory cement, insulation and repair materials.
Guides on building blacksmith forges, hearths and other high-heat work zones with the right combination of fire bricks, refractory concrete and dependable jointing materials.
Clear introductions to the Vitcas range: fire cement, castable refractory, heat resistant adhesives, boards and insulation products used across fireplaces, stoves and ovens.
Learn how to layer structural and insulating materials correctly to retain heat, improve safety and extend the service life of kilns, bread ovens, fireplaces and flue systems.
Step-by-step articles covering crack repair, sealing stove doors, refreshing fireback surfaces and choosing heat-resistant products for long-term upkeep.
Posted on 03/31/2026 09:00AM
When building or repairing a pizza oven, grill or smokehouse, there is a need to organize selected connections and places where the elements meet. It is in such a context that high-temperature silicone may be a category worth checking out in the Vitcas offer. The most important thing here is to ma...
Posted on 02/12/2026 04:00PM
En los hogares donde se utiliza una chimenea, un horno para pan, pizza, barbacoa o estufa de azulejos, no solo es importante el efecto calorífico, sino también la seguridad. Incluso las grietas o fisuras más pequeñas en la estructura pueden suponer un problema. En estos casos, resulta útil el kit p...
Posted on 02/12/2026 04:00PM
Dans les maisons équipées d'une cheminée, d'un four à pain, d'un four à pizza, d'un barbecue ou d'un poêle en faïence, ce n'est pas seulement le pouvoir calorifique qui compte, mais aussi la sécurité. Même les plus petites fissures ou fentes dans la structure peuvent poser problème. Le mastic haute...