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The handover of the clay brick industry Life Cycle Assessment research

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

The new VRT Pitt Primary School in Swellendam, Western Cape

Bold use of face brick colours contrast in a striking architectural design have resulted in an eye-catching school building servicing the Railton community in Swellendam, Western Cape. The R45-...view more

Derek Dimba of Corobrik trains members of the Okhalambeni community in Zululand to lay bricks and how to build a traditional rondavel wall.

Traditional mud brick rondavels can be easily and affordably upgraded to increase thermal efficiency and aesthetics with the addition of a face brick “skin”. Architect and lecturer, Mthembeni...view more

Early mine workers homes on the Witwatersrand

A few days ago, the DJ's at a local radio station disparaged the city of Brakpan for its old-fashioned “facebrick” houses.

The brick homes found in Brakpan, Benoni and elsewhere on...view more

We present evidence that MIBT’s claim that their prefabricated panels have a “better thermal rating than clay brick” is substantively false.

Industry Challenges

Our aim is to grow ClayBrick into one of the strongest and most credible organisations in the industry, with all members standing together and working towards one goal and purpose ~ For Good; for t

The socio-economic contribution of clay brick to local communities

The Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu, MP, hosted the National Human Settlements Indaba and Exhibition on 16-17 October 2014 at Sandton Convention Centre.

The Clay Brick...view more

Makana Brick's Rod Taylor and Colin Meyer, Eastern Cape Training Centre's Peter George (yellow hat) pose with trainees from the Makana Brick Bricklaying School this week. Photo: Stephen Penney

Makana Brick Bricklaying School is f unded by Makana Brick and run by the East Cape Training Centre, the training facility is based at the factory's premises.

Courses are run where there...view more

economical

Economical & Practical

energy savings

Energy Efficient & Sustainable

value

Desirable & Stylish