It's time for the construction industry to bring back cob, but innovation is needed to solidify the age-old material's place ...

At Swinburne University of Technology, researchers found a creative way to cut both construction emissions and material costs ...

However, unlike a clay brick, the K-Briq is unfired, removing the need to generate temperatures of over 1,300 degrees Celsius in a specialized oven. “The carbon footprint and energy demand of this ...

An impressive case for the sustainable potential of brick has been provided by the recently completed £1.95m HQ building for Neal’s Yard Remedies in Gillingham, Dorset. Architect Feilden Clegg Bradley ...

It takes around 15,000 bricks just to build a house. A K-Briq has only 13 percent the carbon footprint of a regular brick. Creator Hub Tech Science Life Social Good Entertainment Deals Shopping Games ...

The brick production will release into the atmosphere 148 tonnes of green house gases amongst other pollutants. The unfired counterpart, however, don’t have such a large environmental footprint, as ...

Started in 1903, Granger Clay Products operated until the early 1960s before abruptly closing, leaving behind pallets of bricks, both fired and unfired.

Langkloof Bricks in Jeffreys Bay currently burns waste tyres at 1200°C, to dry the clay bricks. Thereafter, the bricks are fired with coal in the Vertical Shaft Brick Kilns (VSBKs). Langkloof ...

The fired clay bricks were water resistant, they didn't dissolve when submerged in water. I will use these bricks to make a larger kiln and hopefully larger huts later on.