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Data Sheets

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Brick Calculator

With our brick calculator you can accurately work out exact brick quantities for your project. If you have your brick measurements, we can calculate this for you.

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CPD Seminars

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Close up image of London stock bricks. The bricks have yellow shade variations, prominent handmade creased texture and a sanded texture.

London Bricks | Sizes, Colours, Types and History

Learn about London stock bricks - their history, why they’re yellow, sizes (imperial vs metric) and types. Plus sourcing and matching tips.

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Regional brick colours representing areas of the UK. Red bricks are at the top, followed by red/orange multi, dark brown multi, London yellow stocks and buff bricks.

UK Brick Colours | A Regional Guide

Explore the history of different brick colours used in each region of the UK. Learn how clay affects colour and get tips for colour matching bricks for your next project.

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Severe brick spalling on an extruded wall. There are five courses of Flemish bond brickwork with the lower three having 'blown' faces, illustrating how moisture trapped within the brick surface causes the face to delaminate and crumble.

Brick Spalling and Blown Bricks - Causes, Prevention and Repair

Spotted crumbling or blown bricks? Learn what causes brick spalling, the early signs, how to prevent it and how best to rectify the damage.

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The corner of a handmade brick wall. You use this to measure the length, width and height of a single brick in an existing building.

Why We Discontinued Our Brick Matching App

We built one of the UK's first brick matching apps, then discontinued it. Find out why, and what to do instead to find the perfect match.

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