Brick firms buys fencing company

BRCK Group acquires £40m turnover Jacksons

First look at LANZA Ateliers 2026 Serpentine pavilion

The Architects’ Journal First look at LANZA Ateliers 2026 Serpentine pavilion This year’s Serpentine Pavilion, which opens to the public on Saturday, has been designed by emerging Mexican architecture practice LANZA Atelier, and features a brick crinkle-crankle wall The post First look at LANZA Ateliers 2026 Serpentine pavilion appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Richard Waite

Brick firms say housing slowdown and impact on wider sector continue to hamper business

Ibstock and Michelmersh both say falling confidence blighting sales

Forterra plans brick and block price hikes

Materials giant to implement "pricing surcharges" from June

Eurobrick’s A-Clad: the complete non-combustible brick slip rainscreen system

Since 1990, Eurobrick Systems has specialised in brick slip cladding in the UK. Last year, they launched A-Clad, a non-combustible brick slip rainscreen system that is fully fire-tested and achieves an A1 rating for reaction to fire. As regulatory requirements have changed, demand has grown for cladding systems that provide demonstrable fire performance without compromising […] The post Eurobrick’s A-Clad: the complete non-combustible brick slip rainscreen system appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

nla - History of London, 03082015

A brief introduction to the complicated evolution of the historic city of London. Here, Peter Murray explains the development of the capital, from its inception 2,000 years ago with the Roman settlement on the Thames to its role as a major trading city and establishment of seat of British government, and discusses particular challenges it has faced, including the Great Fire of 1666, the onslaught of the Blitz in World War II, and the expansion of the city

nla - CLT - Improved Technique, 27072022

Jacob Loftus of General Projects and Amr Assaad of BGY Architects talk about the recently completed Technique building in Clerkenwell. The retrofit’s sustainability credentials include bricks made from waste, tiles from volcanic lava, recycled concrete and cross laminated timber

Architects' Journal - Materials in Focus, Brick, 22032021

Materials in Focus is a new series of AJ lunchtime webinars in which explore the use of materials in design and looking at how architects can specify these materials more sustainably. Each session is dedicated to a specific material and is chaired by a member of the AJ editorial team The first session took place on Thursday 18th March, supported by Michelmersh and Vandersanden, which focused on the use of ‘Brick’. A review of projects is provided by each of the panelist followed by the Q&A

The Property Congress - World's Best Project - Battersea Power Station 25102017

Battersea Power Station is solid in history and once again, the Power Station is back at the epicentre of the capital’s commercial and cultural life. The building has inspired a new vision. In and around the Power Station, the foundations are being laid for a new community. £8 billion of investment is creating a thriving, diverse neighbourhood. This vast site, covering 42 acres of former industrial land, is part of an even more wide-ranging project.

MegaStructures - Science of Brick (National Geographic Documentary), 10072015

This video looks at the history of bricks, the production process and its versatility. Weaknesses such as the mortar, its physical weight and the risk of damage due to earthquales is highlighted The video shows the first 40 minutes of this documentary

What is the difference between nfx and nfp bricks?