Made of clay and shale, the final composition of clay brick includes the four natural elements, i.e., earth, wind, fire and water.

The clamp kiln is the major clay brick production technique in South Africa.

Figure 1 The CSR 8-star House uses 85% less heating and cooling energy that the average home built before 1990.

The Clay Brick Association of South Africa serves its Members by expanding awareness, knowledge and support for clay brick masonry.

Please note that this Technical Guide, Bricklaying Made Easy and the Flexible & Rigid Pav

These guidelines provide direction/guidance on the MHSA requirements for health and safety management in small-scale mining in South Africa.