One of the UK's largest producers of clay bricks is sold by its German owner as part of a deal worth £900m.

There are 19th-century buildings in the Reading area that are clad in a system referred to as "Mechanical Tiling". These are clay tiles that have been manufactured as thin bricks with a recessed upper ...

Water penetration can be a problem for brick walls – even if a cavity is included to prevent moisture reaching the building interior Some brick walls function perfectly well after hundreds of years of ...

Discover the eco-friendly process behind mass-producing red clay bricks, made with sustainable methods. This innovative factory combines advanced brick-making technology with eco-conscious ...

Ibstock, a UK manufacturer of clay bricks and concrete products, is to make a £50m investment to create the UK’s first automated brick slips factory in Nostell, West Yorkshire. Brick slips are ...

Ancient DNA has been extracted from a 2,900-year-old clay brick, potentially unlocking new ways of studying life from generations gone by. The operation was performed on building material from the ...

Brickability says it has financially benefitted from a string of acquisitions, the fruits of which are feeding through to the ...