Better
With Brick
With a minimum lifespan of 150 years, clay brick offers exceptional durability. Its natural composition from locally sourced clay, water and sand contributes to its low carbon footprint, one of its many sustainable attributes.
Learn more about it's versatility and design flexibility, demonstrating how clay brick can complement modern architecture while upholding traditional aesthetics and how clay brick’s compliance with evolving regulatory standards, such as the Building Safety Act and Future Homes Standard, reinforces its position as a reliable and responsible building material.
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2025 Brick Awards
The Brick Development Association is delighted to announce the 2025 Brick Awards are back! Held on 5th November 2025 at the prestigious Royal Lancaster Hotel, this annual event honours the pinnacle of clay brick architecture, recognising projects that demonstrate exceptional design, innovation, and sustainability.
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The
Brickmakers
Quality Charter
The Brickmakers Quality Charter (BQC) makes it easy for the design and build community to properly source clay bricks and building products that are manufactured responsibly.
Charter members are strictly assessed against 8 critical standards, providing real confidence to the industry, its supply chain and essentially, end users.
