Forterra Butterley Village Sunglow Brick - 65mm

Village Sunglow is a high quality wirecut brick ideal for both contemporary and traditional build ...

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Travis PerkinsForterra Red Clay Village Sunglow Facing Brick - Pack of 495, Size: 215x102.50x65mm
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This guide is for builders and homeowners using the Forterra Butterley Village Sunglow Brick. It offers a high-quality, durable building material suitable for various projects. Keep in mind that specific installation requirements may vary based on your local building codes and project type.

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FAQs

What is the dimensional tolerance of these bricks?

The bricks are manufactured to T2 dimensional tolerance standards.

What is the frost resistance rating?

These are F2 bricks, offering a high degree of frost resistance.

Are these bricks suitable for a damp proof course?

Yes, they are suitable for use between ground level and a damp proof course.

What kind of projects are these bricks suitable for?

They suit both contemporary and traditional build projects.

How should I clean the bricks?

Clean the bricks with water and a soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the sourcing certification?

The bricks are certified as very good under BES 6001 responsible sourcing of materials.

Where are these bricks manufactured?

Made in Britain.

Troubleshooting

Efflorescence (white salt deposits) appears on the brick surface.

Brush off the deposits with a dry brush. If the problem persists, consult a professional for advice on preventing moisture ingress.

Cracking or damage after installation.

Inspect the foundation and ensure proper drainage. Address any structural issues promptly. Replace damaged bricks as needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Suitable for both contemporary and traditional building projects.
  • Made with locally sourced materials, reducing environmental impact.
  • High degree of frost resistance, ideal for various outdoor applications.
  • Manufactured to BS EN 771-1 standards for quality assurance.
  • Certified for responsible sourcing, supporting sustainable practices.

Cons

  • Requires adherence to the Bricks Returns Policy before ordering.
  • Clay bricks can be more susceptible to efflorescence if not installed correctly.
  • Color variations may occur due to the natural materials used.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the foundation is level and prepared according to standard building practices.
  2. Mortar: Use a mortar mix suitable for clay bricks.
  3. Laying: Lay the bricks with proper spacing and alignment.
  4. Compatibility: Compatible with standard construction methods and materials.
  5. Care: Regularly inspect the brickwork and address any issues promptly. Clean the bricks with water and a soft brush; avoid harsh chemicals.

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