If properly designed and constructed, brick masonry can be highly durable and tends to demand little in the way of routine repairs. However, it is still important to conduct regular inspection of the ...

Masonry construction is one of the oldest methods of creating built structures. However, the brick wall has changed considerably since the first fired clay bricks were laid nearly 8,000 years ago. To ...

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brick Industry Association (BIA) announces a new Industry Average Environmental Product Declaration (IA EPD) for clay masonry products including clay brick, ...

FITCHBURG — A group of Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School masonry students recently wrapped up a project at The Fay Club that involved rebuilding a 156-foot brick wall with decorative ...

Exposed brick is a common and often desirable design feature when it comes to industrial spaces. It can also pose a design dilemma, especially with hanging artwork. Love the look of exposed brick but ...

A recently completed Partners in Innovation contract to investigate the updating of design technology for masonry diaphragm walls has found that the majority of contemporary examples of this type of ...