Sales Product Training (2012)

This information covers the basic requirements of Clay Brick manufacture and its performance attributes and has been designed as a practical resource tool for ClayBrick members to train their sales personnel and other representatives on Clay Brick products.

While reference has been made to regulatory standards and codes of practice, these are not intended to
overrule or replace any new or existing building regulations and/or SABS Codes of Practice. At all times, it remains the responsibility of the building professional to ensure that the building conforms to the architectural plans, appropriate building standards and conditions of the project.

1. The Benefits of Clay Bricks
2. Clay Brick Manufacture
3. Product Types and Classes (Nomenclature)
4. Product Specification and Physical Properties
5. Brickwork
6. Quantities of Bricks and Mortar
7. Structural Masonry with Clay Brick Page 45
8. Water Exclusion and Damp Proofing of Clay Brick Walling
9. Accommodation of Movement
10. Cleaning of Clay Brickwork
11. Fired Clay Paving
12. Information Required From Customers
13. Construction Details
14. Glossary of Terms
15. Quiz
16. Evaluation Form