Chris Longhurst

Chris Longhurst

Chris is a full-time Staffordshire builder who has more than 40 years of experience in the construction industry. He has his own YouTube channel that has had over 19 million views and 45K subscribers and provides how-to videos to aid builders and DIYers undertaking building tasks around the home.

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Exterior brick wall with damaged bricks

Removing a brick from a wall: How to replace damaged bricks

By Chris Longhurst published

Removing a brick from a wall needs a little know-how to get it right. Expert builder Chris Longhurst reveals the tools and techniques you need to know

Close up of poorly pointed chimney

Repointing a chimney: An expert step-by-step guide

By Chris Longhurst published

Learning how to go about repointing a chimney will ensure your chimney remains in safe working order. Long-time builder Chris Longhurst tells you how it's done