Kiln Maintenance Checklist for Schools & Shared Studios February 26, 2026Mykenzie Bishop A practical kiln maintenance checklist designed for schools and shared studios to reduce wear, improve safety, and extend kiln lifespan.
How to Extend the Life of Your Ceramic Kiln February 26, 2026Mykenzie Bishop Learn practical steps to extend the life of your ceramic kiln, reduce brick wear, prevent element damage, and lower long-term repair costs.
Repair vs Protect: What to Do When Kiln Bricks Are Already Chipped February 01, 2026Mykenzie Bishop Repair vs Protect: What to Do When Kiln Bricks Are Already Chipped If your kiln bricks are already chipped or gouged, you’re in good company. Brick wear is one of...
Soft Firebrick 101: Why Kiln Bricks Chip So Easily (and What That Means for Daily Loading) February 01, 2026Mykenzie Bishop Kilns use insulating firebrick for heat efficiency—but it’s mechanically soft. Learn what the data says about firebrick strength and how to reduce loading damage.
The Most Common Kiln Damage Happens at the Top — Here’s How to Prevent It December 27, 2025Mykenzie Bishop Learn why top-layer kiln bricks are the most commonly damaged area in ceramic kilns and how to prevent costly wear caused by daily loading and unloading.
