Beritabali.com, Gianyar, the brick makers to scream, the article other than more sluggish demand, the price of fuel types husk (paddy dry skin) that is used to dry the bricks so inflated.
Related to this issue, the craftsmen who came mostly shampoo, Gianyar Tulikup Blahbatuh and could not talk much. Because there are no other jobs.
Like for example the one presented by craftsmen from Banjar Batu Batu-Gel gel, shampoo, Wayan Kade said, for fuel types husk per-truck prices reached USD 650 thousand. In fact, sometimes the price can be USD 700 thousand per truck, how we do not scream, “said Kade, Wednesday (2/9).
One truck continued Kade husk, could dry up 5 thousand red brick. To run his own business, working Kade two laborers. Number of employees continues to shrink due to sluggish sales of red brick on the market.
To be able to produce red brick required several processes, ranging from clay multiply. Land that has been stirred further fed into the print device. With two people working, red-brick printed every day to reach 500.
While the time required to dry for up to three weeks to be sold. To prevent red brick cracks, when dried should be arranged neatly.
So how many red-brick sale price to consumers? Kade said, the selling price per print 1000 red rock USD 650 thousand. This is different from the price of red bricks that cost asaban could reach Rp 1 million per 1000 of red brick.
“I only sell these types of mold. If the type typically sold in asaban Tulikup,” he said.