In this article, we delve into the enduring appeal of brick, exploring its rich history.
August 9, 2023
January 25, 2023
UK Brick have been a part of many great projects over the past year! Here are our 2022 highlights...
May 4, 2022
Bricks are eco-friendly, aesthetically appealing, and one of the most durable building materials
February 18, 2022
Brick manufacturers can vary widely – and choosing the right one for your project can feel overwhelm
January 5, 2022
2021 was a critical year for construction. Especially infrastructure and residential, but what trend
December 7, 2021
ACCORDING TO THE LATEST IPCC REPORT, limiting CO2 emissions in the next decade is crucial to the cli
November 3, 2021
This year has been an obstacle course for many of those in the construction industry. Navigating set
September 29, 2021
London Build is back, and we're pleased to announce that we join an exclusive list of attendees at
August 24, 2021
Following 3 years of discussion and site preparations, transport secretary Grant Shapps has confirm
August 4, 2021
Planning a build of any sort can be an exciting challenge. When considering all the variables in a
June 30, 2021
Members within the construction industry are eager to get planned, ongoing, and delayed projects com
May 14, 2021
2020 was a turbulent year and the construction industry suffered through several setbacks. The globa
February 5, 2021
Architectural Solutions · Ultima Linear Specialists · Redefining Skylines
January 18, 2021
We believe that if an architectural concept is so good, it needs to be supported by the best.
January 14, 2021
For the team here at UK Brick, 2021 is our year to collaborate, to inspire and to celebrate architec
November 25, 2020
There are many reasons why we love Warwickshire. But since we’re UK Brick, our focus today sways tow
October 23, 2020
The Romans called it Eboracum. Then the Saxons renamed it Eoforwick. To the Vikings, it was Jorvik.
October 2, 2020
There is an honesty and a story etched into each of our bricks, and we love every time our clay
September 14, 2020
2020 has brought complex challenges globally, both socially and economically. But now, there is an o
August 18, 2020
With government proposals laid out last week, the future of the UK’s housing developments, and the e
August 3, 2020
There are some huge projects set for completion in the not too distant future, and we’re busy laying
July 27, 2020
Nottingham is ready to take the stage as the UK’s Cultural Capital. In fact, Nottingham is ready to
July 17, 2020
Unique bricks are an exceptional and versatile material. They exist to redefine, recreate and reset
July 12, 2020
Since the average lifetime of a building is 120 years, we’re looking at what we can do now to shape
June 29, 2020
Who knew an online design festival could be so damn sexy? The ‘Virtual Design Festival’, or VDF, has
June 14, 2020
The Compton is a new development in St John's Wood, London. This project was completed in 2019, and
June 1, 2020
Today is the start of a new month, and more importantly, today is a few building blocks towards norm
March 27, 2020
The kind of Waterstruck & Linear Brick projects we specialise in are not for the meek, but if you wa
March 18, 2020
Summer colours are those with a soft, subtle hue. Typically blue based, and ironically cool, a summe
March 9, 2020
‘Just look at the buildings that have gone up over recent years – they’re cheap, generic rubbish, pu
May 3, 2020
Trying to force these bricks into a neat category is pretty dangerous. Why? Because Linear bricks ar
April 23, 2020
When we look through the UK’s masonry history, bonding is seemingly about order, functionality and s
April 18, 2020
But the next 3 weeks of strict isolation gives us the opportunity to consider the future. Planning f
April 9, 2020
But just because the streets are quiet, it doesn’t mean that the capital has stopped. Far from it in
March 30, 2020
Sometimes we choose not to see beautiful things. In most cases, this is not a deliberate or consciou
May 9, 2020
We’re proud to help architects create unique communities in London’s forgotten spaces. As housing de
March 6, 2020
Registration for the 2020 Iconic Awards is now open, and it promises to bring together the best arch
March 30, 2020
It’s no secret that the Romans liked the sweet spot surrounding the River Thames, in the South-East
January 31, 2020
Choosing a brick colour is not always easy. Tone, surface texture and form all affect the appearance
January 23, 2020
Before we look at 2020, we’re revisiting a NLA London breakfast talk, in December 2019. The discussi
December 3, 2019
Maybe you’ve just acquired the plot, or maybe you’re talking to architects. Either way, new projects
November 8, 2019
London is more than our capital city. It’s got 2000 years of stories to tell, and it’s smile lines a
October 18, 2019
Structural bricks are the inner foundations that help us to build load-bearing wall beams. And these
October 18, 2019
Our visualisation tool is pretty swish, even if we do say so ourselves. It’s free to use on our webs
September 26, 2019
Open House London is one of our favourite weekends of the year. Why? Because we get to mooch inside
July 25, 2019
We’ve had a flick through our portfolio, and brought together our three favourite architectural buil
July 18, 2019
Deciding which facing brick to choose is tricky. They can be the external face of a build, or the in
July 2, 2019
Choosing the right brick for your buildThere’s a waterstruck brick for every type of project. But wi
June 20, 2019
Waterstruck bricks are somewhat of a contradiction; they are smooth yet textured, soft yet sharp. Re