Forterra Facing Brick Worcester Red Multi - Pack of 495
Suits both contemporary and traditional build projects. Manufactured to BS EN 771-1 BES 6001 Respo...Suits both contemporary and traditional build projects. Manufactured to BS EN 771-1 BES 6001 Responcible Sourcing Certification Made in Britain. Clay is typically sourced locally from adjacent quarries, limiting the environmental impacts of transportation. By stocking your regional range of bricks, the supply chain is even shorter, reducing the carbon footprint on deliveries and helping to support your local economy. An F2 brick, has a higher degree of frost resistance, areas include exposed garden and retaining walls, cills, cappings, chimneys and copings, and between ground level and a damp proof course. Dimensional tolerance - T2. The Worcestershire Red Multi brick is a wirecut, extruded brick suitable for general purpose. The product is available in red colour with a light textured appearance. The product is durable, requires little maintenance and can be recycled at the end of their use. Please read our Bricks Returns Policy before ordering.
This guide is for anyone using Forterra Facing Brick Worcester Red Multi bricks, ideal for both contemporary and traditional construction projects. The key benefit is its durability and low maintenance, ensuring a long-lasting and attractive finish. Keep in mind that while it's made from locally sourced clay, availability may vary depending on your region.
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Forterra
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FAQs
What is the dimensional tolerance of these bricks?
The dimensional tolerance is T2.
What is the frost resistance rating?
The brick has an F2 frost resistance rating.
What colors are available?
The brick is available in red color.
Are these bricks suitable for damp environments?
Yes, these bricks are suitable for use between ground level and a damp proof course.
How should I clean the bricks?
Use water and a mild detergent to clean the bricks. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Are these bricks environmentally friendly?
Yes, they are made with locally sourced clay, reducing environmental impact and supporting local economies, and can be recycled at the end of their use.
What are the dimensions of the brick?
The dimensions are not provided in the product information. Please refer to specific product specifications for details.
Troubleshooting
Mortar cracking
Ensure proper mortar mix and application techniques. Protect from extreme weather during the curing process.
Efflorescence (white deposits) appearing on the surface
This is a natural process. Brush off the deposits with a stiff brush. Preventative measures include using a proper mortar mix and protecting the brickwork from excessive moisture during construction.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting.
Suitable for various applications, including exposed areas.
Made with responsibly sourced materials.
Low maintenance requirements.
Environmentally conscious due to local sourcing.
Recyclable at the end of its life.
Cons
Availability may vary depending on the region.
The light texture may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Requires adherence to the Bricks Returns Policy before ordering.
Color is limited to red.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Follow standard bricklaying practices. Ensure a solid foundation and use appropriate mortar.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of building materials. Always check for compatibility with specific mortar types.
Care: The bricks require minimal maintenance. Regularly inspect for any damage and repair as needed. Clean with water and mild detergent if necessary.