Thank God you're not dealing with rebar. They still look like ball busters. Go Charlie, this old fireplace man is living vicariously.
@martinwhite78768 ай бұрын
Amazing how much things have changed in bricklaying from lazer levels to electric start mixers and using mobile phone to work things out etc.
@mrfreeland1237 ай бұрын
And people still forget their ties 😂
@Joe-jv5mm8 ай бұрын
Great technique laying the screeds, trowel on solids one clean, Next One
@dannyboihenson8 ай бұрын
Love the ode pick up block with the trowel very efficient
@haydnstevens31088 ай бұрын
That’s a really good scaffold mat one of the best I’ve seen, you should see some of the shite I have to base out on. Cheers bears Charlie
@baileydale7337 ай бұрын
Love your videos always find them interesting thanks
@markdevlin84718 ай бұрын
Love the spinning laser thing.. like a disco R2D2..🤖
@kevocos8 ай бұрын
Do the trench blocks not need to be laid on a full bed?
@EtMexicano-ve1oc8 ай бұрын
Grande maestro da construção
@ryanw97028 ай бұрын
You’ve had some good lads you mate and never keep hold of them something must be wrong
@tedsmall23988 ай бұрын
I like that level. Back in the day u had to use a sight builder's level which required 2 competent people.
@martin24667 ай бұрын
I remember them well, and as you rightly said you had to be reasonable knowledgeable.
@oliverearnshaw61897 ай бұрын
A laser level just needs one competent person! Standard kit nowadays
@BB-mv9wl6 ай бұрын
So when you put that initial staff/sensor up; the lazer recognises that is the height the others are to conform to?
@oktfg8 ай бұрын
MOT must be cheap round those parts. Developer’s brother must own a quarry to use the good stuff for scaff
@MrJasonspratt8 ай бұрын
I like to put a boat level on the tripod to get it bang on before mounting the lazer level , great video Charlie
@dragginmedown7 ай бұрын
Aren’t laser levels self levelling? Haha
@shifty2777 ай бұрын
@@dragginmedown They are to a degree - It doesn't harm putting a 250mm boat level on the stand to help it start to a good spot.....
@Stonehead-6 ай бұрын
The trowel on top of the block haha class every little helps!
@notsosmartmart54027 ай бұрын
Hi Charie, quick question, why are the footings and trench blocks so deep ? When I watched the setting out vid I thought maybe they were having a cellar ?
@zombiehoggy37017 ай бұрын
use the same laser for pouring the floors. great bit of kit but machine beacons can make them play up a bit
@gnomethegamer97067 ай бұрын
As a northener it hurts my ears hearing gobbo being called muck!
@mrfreeland1237 ай бұрын
As a southerner who moved up north it had the opposite effect on me
@PaulRoneClarke7 ай бұрын
It's "slap". As in "Get another tumbler of slap on".
@MrBez0076 ай бұрын
Darbo !
@sen59087 ай бұрын
See the wall ties lined up with the new wall 😂
@tomhunt64877 ай бұрын
Putting the trowel on top of the block when you lay it! 🤯 I’m nicking that
@ianhoward42468 ай бұрын
😂half a mil......we get it bob on !! 😂❤
@therealnorthmedia8 ай бұрын
Id happily come work with you mate
@bastogne3158 ай бұрын
Can those lasers interfere with drones??
@jmar59347 ай бұрын
How’s your back after that day? I always like to have a helper around
@marioeze36673 ай бұрын
Hello Charlie,you're doing a great job i have a basic knowledge in bricklaying,please how can i meet you because i need improve on it.
@scottcooper38 ай бұрын
What trowel u using atm Charlie? Seem to be sticking to this one for a while now
@ChatrabahadurPradhan7 ай бұрын
Chatrabahadur pardhan you 👍👌🌺🙏 good
@patrickobrien53677 ай бұрын
Good evening charley great video 📹 👍 its to hot 🔥 🥵 here 😅😅😅still living the dream 😀
@johnbowkett807 ай бұрын
With an ego like yours ...... You're never alone . 🏴
@superyid20108 ай бұрын
Cracking bit of muck Charlie! Like Haagen Dazs ice-cream.
@peterlacey52998 ай бұрын
Brilliant mate, Where's Big Tom these days ❤
@baraklazza15952 ай бұрын
hilti rotating lasers are the best. look into them
@suemarsden72498 ай бұрын
why did you put your trowel on top of the block? As soon as you put the block down you went straight back to the barrow with your trowel.
@stevejones76228 ай бұрын
Everything is fluid, on top,in hand,hold it in your mouth, sometimes it suits sometimes you change it out of sheer boredom well spotted tho
@suemarsden72498 ай бұрын
@@stevejones7622 it's a pointles manouvre.
@stevejones76228 ай бұрын
@suemarsden7249 as long as you're getting them down who cares?
@summittaedae23238 ай бұрын
No jointing? NHBC would smash us for that.
@theafter8bricky8 ай бұрын
Good bit of filming there mate, some back breakers them trench n washing machine combo, why dont they order resdy mix, its a pain in the arse shoveling it twice 👍
@robertanthony9297 ай бұрын
There's got to be something to it people are always jacking up on him
@Thegoldentrowel7 ай бұрын
Get on better on ur own most of the time a work on my own building footings and timber kit houses,tough at the top Charlie boy💪🏻👍
@abdulazizsekh2 ай бұрын
God job, I'm interested for I'm Indian
@TheAsa19728 ай бұрын
Go through some guys mine ,Your like Changy
@alana93547 ай бұрын
Use to hate nose bleeding beem filling first course lol bang on
@ZiPAwoaK947 ай бұрын
Pick me up from Gloucester in the morning I’ll labourer 😂
@marktierney72198 ай бұрын
Scaffolder by trade but love watching your videos
@mrfreeland1237 ай бұрын
Trade ?
@darrenback48508 ай бұрын
When u going Australia?
@markmaddison53127 ай бұрын
He is not stupid that's why
@Meuzix8 ай бұрын
May I please come work for you? - 23 year old from Boston
@cliveramsbotty60778 ай бұрын
you'd make more of an effort to ask properly if you really want the job
@morganbristow44518 ай бұрын
@@cliveramsbotty6077what’s wrong with the way he asked?
@ragn90688 ай бұрын
@@cliveramsbotty6077 he’s not fucking royalty 🤣
@Meuzix7 ай бұрын
How else would I ask! 🥹
@Gavaldo7 ай бұрын
@@Meuzix send him a direct message bro & explain how much you want to learn & tell him about any experience you have or may not have & let him know your willing to move to the area he’s working in etc. if you drive also, just more general information. just need to tell him more about yourself bro. Good luck. ✌️👍✌️
@KevinColt7 ай бұрын
Why not mucking the perps??
@damefm11427 ай бұрын
i wonder how many houses you brickies build in a life time, random thought i had watching this lol
@yanowski56458 ай бұрын
Block and beam floor pure Bollocks !!! New builds !!! shite box with a roof on .
@dragginmedown7 ай бұрын
Should see them in Australia 😂
@Undisputedcommentchamp7 ай бұрын
All the people in HA Plots who jumped off a boat and get their rent payed don’t seem to think so
@martin24667 ай бұрын
@@Undisputedcommentchamp Happy days for the "illegals" over on dinghies from France, get an RNLI taxi to their own personal elderado.......
@martin24667 ай бұрын
@@Undisputedcommentchamp All the dinghy people over from France, courtesy of the RNLI defo will not agree.
@shifty2777 ай бұрын
@@Undisputedcommentchamp hahahah happier than a tin roof and mud party wall I tell thee
@ColinDH123458 ай бұрын
Love all your videos but haven't seen some for a while. Why all the jump cuts though? Really distracting. Just some feedback. Keep up the good work. Thumbs up!
@roderickverduijn27508 ай бұрын
Prefer trimble over topcon any day.
@louiseburnett57958 ай бұрын
WHERE'S YOUR LOVELY SIDEKICK AMI ?
@steveaustin41458 ай бұрын
Amy is preggers!
@bastogne3158 ай бұрын
Having a trade nowadays is like having a million quid in the bank. ❤ paid 400 quid other day for a lad to paint my hallway.
@neilboulton98136 ай бұрын
That is not really a skilled trade unless you are physically unable to it is yourself, it is a days work for anyone with a decent roller and a sturdy ladder.
@rustydumper3 ай бұрын
@@neilboulton9813 ever cut a wall in quick without marks and needing to go back over ? Its harder than it looks but ultimately it just takes practice.
@BigBear818 ай бұрын
I’m currently taking the stone cap off a 2500 ft block wall. 🎉
@nigelwren38258 ай бұрын
Don’t give a shit about brick laying ,,,so why the fuck do I love watching this 🤷♂️🤷♂️
@martin24667 ай бұрын
What is the life expectancy of those trench blocks then?
@andydarwin97858 ай бұрын
Been on site for years and never seen a bricklayer use one of them... Site managers can't even use well should I see a some ha
@Rotciv19298 ай бұрын
Where’s Tom?
@AvengedDane8 ай бұрын
As a surveyor its triggers MY ocd when hes setting out with a Trowel :D
@stevejones76228 ай бұрын
Your magic wand is wafty as fook mush
@martin24667 ай бұрын
I know what you mean......
@JochenWolter7 ай бұрын
Wie im Mittelalter 🛡 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
@ragn90688 ай бұрын
Why has Tom jacked?
@justjacqueline20047 ай бұрын
Incredible artisan. You make it look easy and we really know it is NOT.
@TheCuteLittleDoggy7 ай бұрын
Dude, I feel like I need to get your Mom down there to yell at you for doing all that work with no gloves on 😂 by the end of the day you must have like 0 skin left on your hands.
@willbee67858 ай бұрын
👍
@Rigz.7 ай бұрын
that's what happens when you pay peanuts
@peterthebricky7 ай бұрын
new here see a lot of fuss about someone jacking, I worked for sexton in the 80s&90s seen more people jack (and get sacked) than fleetwood mac, peter the best brickie in sunbury ( probably)
@lawrencecarlin43098 ай бұрын
Great effort as usual
@SimonGrimes-ou6qk8 ай бұрын
Where’s your hod carrier gone
@g.rajkumar877021 күн бұрын
Hai brother iam from india north indian iam a construction contractor 15 years experience i need job offer letter plese help me
@cathaly6fallon5768 ай бұрын
Why did Tom leave you
@markmaddison53127 ай бұрын
You do realise that a water level is accurate to a kilometre but I am old school and also retired so I really couldn't care much anymore and just for any one's information no the grass is not any greener in Australia 😢
@tedsmall23988 ай бұрын
U gotta be nicer to the labors. 😮 or maybe gen z don't get hard work
@markcutting65048 ай бұрын
Is gordon Ramsay nice & polite on his t.v programmes?no because there waste of time space.is he polite to his own staff?yes because there brought up on his work ethics.if you don't like it fu k off.the grass is hardly ever greener
@lennystone99267 ай бұрын
Deffo the latter
@HornetUK18 ай бұрын
Why have you covered your body in tattoos?
@Luke-xd3eo8 ай бұрын
Probably because it's his body and his choice and the fact he wanted to
@Adam-rh1cu8 ай бұрын
Tom Finally wised up and jacked
@CharlieCollison8 ай бұрын
What do you mean by that?
@oliverphin86228 ай бұрын
What do you think he meant
@mally92268 ай бұрын
What do you mean by that then.
@tomhopwood33778 ай бұрын
Use your brain what ya think he meant ya plonker
@CharlieCollison8 ай бұрын
@@mally9226 if I knew that I wouldn’t be asking 🤷🏼♂️