Using Mud Tiles as Skillful Hands, "Repairing" Ancient Buildings


More than 30 years ago, graduated from high school Feng Shiwei, introduced by relatives to Beijing, follow the Palace Museum, a master to learn masonry, thus entering the field of restoration of ancient architectural relics.

More than 30 years ago, graduated from high school Feng Shiwei, introduced by relatives to Beijing, follow the Palace Museum, a master to learn masonry, thus entering the field of restoration of ancient architectural relics.

"At that time, just learn to polish the brown brick into a fine brick, the master let me practice for 3 years, which also laid a solid foundation for my future work." Recalling the years of apprenticeship, currently working in the Beijing Municipal Cultural Relics and Ancient Construction Engineering Company of Feng Shiwei exclaimed that at that time admired the majestic ancient architecture, the ancient craftsmen's superb skills, and slowly fell in love with the industry.

Feng Shiwei introduction, on the grinding of bricks, the first need to use the grinding head will be brown brick grinding; Secondly, the use of wooden ruler board and paddle sign drawing straight prongs, knocking hand and flat knock, axe chopping system; Finally, the use of rubbing the prongs rubbed flat and straight. Ancient mud tiles for repair is divided into two parts, as outside, as the main work for the brick processing, and will be polished into a fine brick brown brick is only a part of the brick processing work.

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