Property Owners & Developers
More than 3 million of Corobrik’s quality face brick products were used in the construction of The Junction @ Forest Hill in Centurion, Pretoria.
The 440-unit rental housing development,...view more
The University of Pretoria has released results of its Thermal Performance Study, which assessed operational energy use of structures built with six different walling materials.
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Claytile has supplied 150 000 NFP Maxis to Isipani Construction for Sea Point's newest and most exclusive apartments. 50 Upper Rhine Road was completed in November 2016 and consist of nine...view more
A range of face brick and pavers were selected for the iconic development of the new Sol Plaatje University integrated into the inner-city fabric of Kimberley in the Northern Cape.
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The Britten Pears Archive in Suffolk, England was designed to preserve composer Benjamin Britten’s comprehensive archive and serve as a public exhi
The close proximity of the Ocon Brick manufacturing plant at Three Rivers in Meyerton made the company a natural choice for Socrasync Civil Construction to source the three million clay stock...view more
Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool in Pretoria – affectionately known as Affies – recently launched its new music centre, an architectural gem that strikes a high note for the 96 year old high school that...view more
South Africans often underestimate our local level of skills, technology and innovation. In many fields – especially engineering - South Africa leads the world.
There are certain products...view more
Once completed, Eskom’s Mpumalanga-based Kusile coal-fired power plant, will be the world’s largest coal-fired power plant ever built. Ocon Brick were contracted to supply the clay stock bricks...view more
The suburb of Sandton, often referred to as the ‘richest square mile in Africa’, continues to attract commercial and residential developments such as Central Square, a multi-billion rand mixed-use...view more
The Vaal Mall, which originally opened nine years ago, recently underwent a R420 million upgrade. The second phase expansion of the Vaal Mall created an additional 50,000 square meters to the...view more
This Technical Note discusses sustainability and sustainable design and their relationship to brick use and recycling.
The objective of the Technical Note is to provide a concise explanation of the walling provisions in the SANS204 standard, and indicate how this ca
When choosing face brick, make sure that the material is strong, hard-wearing and weather-resistant, so as to withstand the local exposure conditio