Property Owners & Developers

Green Star SA is a rating system used to assess the design and construction of various building types, from an environmental and human health persp

Publications around the principles of Sustainable Development are reviewed.

A review of the Energetics Life Cycle Assessment for Clay Brick Masonry Walling in Australia, as well as research papers presented at the Sustainab

Concepts are explained and the definitions of Thermal Resistance and Thermal Capacity, as well as the formulae for the calculation thereof, are pro

A review of articles published in 'Sustainability Conferences' and developed for the Clay Brick Association as a summary of other significant works

Review of Health Aspects in Buildings as pertain to VOCs (volatile Organic Compounds) and Clay Brick Masonry Walling

A discussion paper on the 'Life Cycle Assessment of Masonry Walling' to be conducted by the Clay Brick Association of South Africa (CBA).

Alex Phatudi Corobrik Building Training Co-ordinator on site at Thembelihle Village assists Eric Mambane with the techniques of building a brick wall.

More than 700 deserving families are set to receive secure housing in the regenerated Pretoria Central Business District with the completion of the R265m Thembelihle Village next year. Corobrik...view more

Sophisticated & Contemporary

Exposed masonry designs define one of the latest trends in modern homes, adding character by creating stunning accents that enrich the design whatever its inspiration. Natural clay facebrick has always been popular for luxury suburban home.view more

OTAL Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the brick industry to quantify the environmental impact of clay bricks.

The Bell Tower of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, built between 1666 and 1684

Made of clay and shale, the final composition of clay brick includes the four natural elements, i.e., earth, wind, fire and water.

The handover of the clay brick industry Life Cycle Assessment research

The Clay Brick Association of South Africa serves its Members by expanding awareness, knowledge and support for clay brick masonry.

There is been growing world-wide concern for energy conservation, the reduction of greenhouse gases and sustainability.

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Energy efficient building standards tend to focus on the thermal resistance requirements of the envelope, whilst the benefits of the thermal capaci

Dr Chau Chak Wing Building. Image © 2015 Jacqui Dean

Clay brick may be accepted as a conventional building material, but the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building of the University of Technology Sydney Australia shows that it's modular nature makes it the...view more

economical

Economical & Practical

energy savings

Energy Efficient & Sustainable

value

Desirable & Stylish