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  • @steveross1260
    @steveross1260 Місяць тому +2

    Thank God you're not dealing with rebar. They still look like ball busters. Go Charlie, this old fireplace man is living vicariously.

  • @baileydale733
    @baileydale733 Місяць тому

    Love your videos always find them interesting thanks

  • @notsosmartmart5402
    @notsosmartmart5402 Місяць тому

    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 ?

  • @dannyboihenson
    @dannyboihenson Місяць тому +2

    Love the ode pick up block with the trowel very efficient

  • @markdevlin8471
    @markdevlin8471 Місяць тому +3

    Love the spinning laser thing.. like a disco R2D2..🤖

  • @Joe-jv5mm
    @Joe-jv5mm Місяць тому +3

    Great technique laying the screeds, trowel on solids one clean, Next One

  • @haydnstevens3108
    @haydnstevens3108 Місяць тому

    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

  • @EtMexicano-ve1oc
    @EtMexicano-ve1oc Місяць тому +3

    Grande maestro da construção

  • @ianhoward4246
    @ianhoward4246 Місяць тому +2

    😂half a mil......we get it bob on !! 😂❤

  • @tomhunt6487
    @tomhunt6487 Місяць тому

    Putting the trowel on top of the block when you lay it! 🤯 I’m nicking that

  • @peterlacey5299
    @peterlacey5299 Місяць тому +1

    Brilliant mate, Where's Big Tom these days ❤

  • @martinwhite7876
    @martinwhite7876 Місяць тому +2

    Amazing how much things have changed in bricklaying from lazer levels to electric start mixers and using mobile phone to work things out etc.

    • @mrfreeland123
      @mrfreeland123 Місяць тому +1

      And people still forget their ties 😂

  • @oktfg
    @oktfg Місяць тому +1

    MOT must be cheap round those parts. Developer’s brother must own a quarry to use the good stuff for scaff

  • @superyid2010
    @superyid2010 Місяць тому +1

    Cracking bit of muck Charlie! Like Haagen Dazs ice-cream.

  • @kevocos
    @kevocos Місяць тому +2

    Do the trench blocks not need to be laid on a full bed?

  • @Stonehead-
    @Stonehead- 15 днів тому

    The trowel on top of the block haha class every little helps!

  • @MrJasonspratt
    @MrJasonspratt Місяць тому +1

    I like to put a boat level on the tripod to get it bang on before mounting the lazer level , great video Charlie

    • @dragginmedown
      @dragginmedown Місяць тому +3

      Aren’t laser levels self levelling? Haha

    • @shifty277
      @shifty277 Місяць тому +1

      @@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.....

  • @ryanw9702
    @ryanw9702 Місяць тому +2

    You’ve had some good lads you mate and never keep hold of them something must be wrong

  • @therealnorthmedia
    @therealnorthmedia Місяць тому +2

    Id happily come work with you mate

  • @tedsmall2398
    @tedsmall2398 Місяць тому +4

    I like that level. Back in the day u had to use a sight builder's level which required 2 competent people.

    • @martin2466
      @martin2466 Місяць тому

      I remember them well, and as you rightly said you had to be reasonable knowledgeable.

    • @oliverearnshaw6189
      @oliverearnshaw6189 Місяць тому

      A laser level just needs one competent person! Standard kit nowadays

  • @jmar5934
    @jmar5934 Місяць тому

    How’s your back after that day? I always like to have a helper around

  • @gnomethegamer9706
    @gnomethegamer9706 Місяць тому +7

    As a northener it hurts my ears hearing gobbo being called muck!

    • @mrfreeland123
      @mrfreeland123 Місяць тому

      As a southerner who moved up north it had the opposite effect on me

    • @PaulRoneClarke
      @PaulRoneClarke 18 днів тому

      It's "slap". As in "Get another tumbler of slap on".

    • @MrBez007
      @MrBez007 14 днів тому

      Darbo !

  • @bastogne315
    @bastogne315 Місяць тому +1

    Can those lasers interfere with drones??

  • @theafter8bricky
    @theafter8bricky Місяць тому

    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 👍

  • @patrickobrien5367
    @patrickobrien5367 Місяць тому

    Good evening charley great video 📹 👍 its to hot 🔥 🥵 here 😅😅😅still living the dream 😀

  • @scottcooper3
    @scottcooper3 Місяць тому +2

    What trowel u using atm Charlie? Seem to be sticking to this one for a while now

  • @zombiehoggy3701
    @zombiehoggy3701 Місяць тому

    use the same laser for pouring the floors. great bit of kit but machine beacons can make them play up a bit

  • @sen5908
    @sen5908 Місяць тому

    See the wall ties lined up with the new wall 😂

  • @user-lk6nv9ip7d
    @user-lk6nv9ip7d Місяць тому

    Chatrabahadur pardhan you 👍👌🌺🙏 good

  • @summittaedae2323
    @summittaedae2323 Місяць тому +1

    No jointing? NHBC would smash us for that.

  • @damefm1142
    @damefm1142 Місяць тому

    i wonder how many houses you brickies build in a life time, random thought i had watching this lol

  • @adtoa2865
    @adtoa2865 Місяць тому +1

    I didn’t understand a word but I still trust him

  • @TheAsa1972
    @TheAsa1972 Місяць тому +1

    Go through some guys mine ,Your like Changy

  • @ZiPAwoaK94
    @ZiPAwoaK94 Місяць тому

    Pick me up from Gloucester in the morning I’ll labourer 😂

  • @robertanthony929
    @robertanthony929 Місяць тому +1

    There's got to be something to it people are always jacking up on him

  • @johnbowkett80
    @johnbowkett80 Місяць тому +1

    With an ego like yours ...... You're never alone . 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  • @suemarsden7249
    @suemarsden7249 Місяць тому +1

    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.

    • @stevejones7622
      @stevejones7622 Місяць тому +1

      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

    • @suemarsden7249
      @suemarsden7249 Місяць тому

      @@stevejones7622 it's a pointles manouvre.

    • @stevejones7622
      @stevejones7622 Місяць тому +2

      @suemarsden7249 as long as you're getting them down who cares?

  • @willbee6785
    @willbee6785 Місяць тому

    👍

  • @marktierney7219
    @marktierney7219 Місяць тому +3

    Scaffolder by trade but love watching your videos

  • @lawrencecarlin4309
    @lawrencecarlin4309 Місяць тому

    Great effort as usual

  • @Thegoldentrowel
    @Thegoldentrowel Місяць тому

    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💪🏻👍

  • @alana9354
    @alana9354 Місяць тому

    Use to hate nose bleeding beem filling first course lol bang on

  • @roderickverduijn2750
    @roderickverduijn2750 Місяць тому

    Prefer trimble over topcon any day.

  • @darrenback4850
    @darrenback4850 Місяць тому

    When u going Australia?

  • @Meuzix
    @Meuzix Місяць тому +3

    May I please come work for you?
    - 23 year old from Boston

    • @cliveramsbotty6077
      @cliveramsbotty6077 Місяць тому +1

      you'd make more of an effort to ask properly if you really want the job

    • @morganbristow4451
      @morganbristow4451 Місяць тому +2

      @@cliveramsbotty6077what’s wrong with the way he asked?

    • @ragn9068
      @ragn9068 Місяць тому +2

      @@cliveramsbotty6077 he’s not fucking royalty 🤣

    • @Meuzix
      @Meuzix Місяць тому +1

      How else would I ask! 🥹

    • @gavinmillar461
      @gavinmillar461 Місяць тому +3

      @@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. ✌️👍✌️

  • @louiseburnett5795
    @louiseburnett5795 Місяць тому +2

    WHERE'S YOUR LOVELY SIDEKICK AMI ?

  • @nigelwren3825
    @nigelwren3825 Місяць тому +6

    Don’t give a shit about brick laying ,,,so why the fuck do I love watching this 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️

  • @KevinColt
    @KevinColt Місяць тому

    Why not mucking the perps??

  • @ColinDH12345
    @ColinDH12345 Місяць тому +3

    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!

  • @martin2466
    @martin2466 Місяць тому

    What is the life expectancy of those trench blocks then?

  • @BigBear81
    @BigBear81 Місяць тому

    I’m currently taking the stone cap off a 2500 ft block wall. 🎉

  • @ragn9068
    @ragn9068 Місяць тому

    Why has Tom jacked?

  • @Rotciv1929
    @Rotciv1929 Місяць тому +1

    Where’s Tom?

  • @andydarwin9785
    @andydarwin9785 Місяць тому

    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

  • @bastogne315
    @bastogne315 Місяць тому

    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.

    • @neilboulton9813
      @neilboulton9813 14 днів тому

      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.

  • @user-hn3kc5jq1l
    @user-hn3kc5jq1l Місяць тому

    Wie im Mittelalter 🛡 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

  • @AvengedDane
    @AvengedDane Місяць тому +1

    As a surveyor its triggers MY ocd when hes setting out with a Trowel :D

    • @stevejones7622
      @stevejones7622 Місяць тому

      Your magic wand is wafty as fook mush

    • @martin2466
      @martin2466 Місяць тому +1

      I know what you mean......

  • @SimonGrimes-ou6qk
    @SimonGrimes-ou6qk Місяць тому

    Where’s your hod carrier gone

  • @JonDoe-sx3qd
    @JonDoe-sx3qd Місяць тому +2

    Maybe you could ask your Subscribers if they would like to work with you for a day or a week
    New content

    • @bastogne315
      @bastogne315 Місяць тому +2

      Good idea but I'd say lads have their own jobs.

  • @justjacqueline2004
    @justjacqueline2004 Місяць тому

    Incredible artisan. You make it look easy and we really know it is NOT.

  • @yanowski5645
    @yanowski5645 Місяць тому +11

    Block and beam floor pure Bollocks !!! New builds !!! shite box with a roof on .

    • @dragginmedown
      @dragginmedown Місяць тому

      Should see them in Australia 😂

    • @user-xb8vd2wu1p
      @user-xb8vd2wu1p Місяць тому +2

      All the people in HA Plots who jumped off a boat and get their rent payed don’t seem to think so

    • @martin2466
      @martin2466 Місяць тому +1

      @@user-xb8vd2wu1p
      Happy days for the "illegals" over on dinghies from France, get an RNLI taxi to their own personal elderado.......

    • @martin2466
      @martin2466 Місяць тому +1

      @@user-xb8vd2wu1p All the dinghy people over from France, courtesy of the RNLI defo will not agree.

    • @shifty277
      @shifty277 Місяць тому

      @@user-xb8vd2wu1p hahahah happier than a tin roof and mud party wall I tell thee

  • @Rigz.
    @Rigz. Місяць тому

    that's what happens when you pay peanuts

  • @TheCuteLittleDoggy
    @TheCuteLittleDoggy Місяць тому

    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.

  • @peterthebricky
    @peterthebricky Місяць тому

    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)

  • @cathaly6fallon576
    @cathaly6fallon576 Місяць тому

    Why did Tom leave you

  • @markmaddison5312
    @markmaddison5312 Місяць тому +1

    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 😢

  • @HornetUK1
    @HornetUK1 Місяць тому

    Why have you covered your body in tattoos?

    • @Luke-xd3eo
      @Luke-xd3eo Місяць тому +3

      Probably because it's his body and his choice and the fact he wanted to

  • @tedsmall2398
    @tedsmall2398 Місяць тому +4

    U gotta be nicer to the labors. 😮 or maybe gen z don't get hard work

    • @markcutting6504
      @markcutting6504 Місяць тому

      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

    • @RockomusiK
      @RockomusiK Місяць тому +4

      Gen Z I think. If work was in the bed, they'd sleep on the floor.

    • @lennystone9926
      @lennystone9926 Місяць тому

      Deffo the latter

  • @Adam-rh1cu
    @Adam-rh1cu Місяць тому +19

    Tom Finally wised up and jacked

    • @CharlieCollison
      @CharlieCollison  Місяць тому +9

      What do you mean by that?

    • @oliverphin8622
      @oliverphin8622 Місяць тому +2

      What do you think he meant

    • @mally9226
      @mally9226 Місяць тому +1

      What do you mean by that then.

    • @tomhopwood3377
      @tomhopwood3377 Місяць тому

      Use your brain what ya think he meant ya plonker

    • @CharlieCollison
      @CharlieCollison  Місяць тому +5

      @@mally9226 if I knew that I wouldn’t be asking 🤷🏼‍♂️