Facts About Brick
For the rock solid facts to support your decision to build in face brick, look here. You’ll find everything from the rich history of brick to little-known facts about this most iconic of building materials.
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Brick has been employed by most cultures through the ages to build everything from temples to castles, cottages to factories ? even The Great Wall of China. Favoured for its versatility and the readily available raw material from which bricks are fashioned, clay, many ancient buildings such as those built by the Romans still stand today.
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Essentially, bricks are made by shaping clay and water which is then hardened by drying and firing. 1.6 million bricks are made in Australia each year.
As our simplest and most ancient building material, bricks have enjoyed widespread and ongoing popularity, due largely to their decorative and load-bearing properties, exceptional durability and economy.
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