High-Quality Brick Specials for Efficient and Flexible House Building Projects
Welcome to Brickfab, the leading manufacturer of prefabricated brick specials in the UK. Our cut and bond brick and block products have become a mainstay in the housebuilding industry, providing builders with the speed, efficiency, and superior finish necessary for successful construction projects.
Reasons to choose our brick specials
Versatile Applications in Housebuilding
Our extensive range of brick specials finds versatile applications in various building projects. From residential to commercial developments, our brick specials offer significant benefits to developers, enhancing the construction process in multiple ways. The flexibility they provide in design options sets them apart from standard bricks, allowing you to create structures with unique visual appeal and functionality.
Uncompromising Quality and British Standards
At Brickfab, we take immense pride in manufacturing our brick specials in-house at our state-of-the-art factory. Our specialised teams of brick cutters use the latest cutting machines to ensure precision and accuracy. We maintain strict quality control measures to deliver brick specials that meet the highest industry standards. Our brick specials are manufactured using the ‘cut and bond’ method, conforming to British Standard BS4729, guaranteeing their durability and reliability.
Comprehensive Range of Brick Specials
Our product line includes an extensive selection of brick specials, tailor-made to suit your specific requirements. Whether you need squint bricks, external angle bricks, internal angle bricks, plinth header bricks, plinth stretcher bricks, or pistol soldier and pistol stretcher bricks, we have you covered. Each brick special is crafted with precision to ensure seamless integration into your building project.
Colour Matching and Efficient Delivery
Maintaining consistency and colour matching is crucial to achieving a flawless appearance in your development. At Brickfab, we understand the importance of this aspect and gladly collect brick samples from your project site to ensure a perfect match. Moreover, our efficient delivery services cover all locations across the UK, ensuring your orders are completed promptly to meet your project timelines.
Custom Solutions for Your Unique Needs
While our standard brick specials range offers a comprehensive selection, we understand that every project is unique. If our standard options do not perfectly match your requirements, feel free to get in touch with our team. Simply provide us with the details, including the nearest equivalent brick type and reference number, along with your specifications, and we will work closely with you to create customised solutions.
Superior Features of Our Prefabricated Brick Arches
Precision Cutting for Flawless Results
We take pride in employing the most advanced cutting system available, ensuring every brick special is cut with absolute precision. Our commitment to precise cutting means you can rely on us for consistently accurate angles, helping you achieve a flawless finish in your construction projects.
Wide Range of Options to Meet Your Specifications
Our standard range of cut and bond brick specials is carefully curated to cater to a wide range of building specifications. Whether you need squint bricks, external angle bricks, internal angle bricks, plinth header bricks, plinth stretcher bricks, or pistol soldier and pistol stretcher bricks, we have a solution to fit your specific requirements. With such a comprehensive selection, you can be confident in finding the perfect brick special for your project.
Assured Supply for Seamless Project Progression
We understand the importance of timely deliveries to keep your project on track. Our considerate supply methods ensure you have the brick specials you need on-site exactly when you need them. You can rely on our efficient logistics and delivery processes, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted progression of your construction work.
Quality and Consistency That Exceed Expectations
We are committed to continual improvement, consistently enhancing the quality of our products. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation for exceeding customer expectations. When you choose our cut and bond brick specials, you can rest assured that you are investing in top-tier products that meet industry standards and deliver exceptional performance.
Immaculate Off-Site Manufacture for a Perfect Finish
To maintain the highest standards of quality, all our brick specials are prefabricated in our immaculate factory. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility ensures each brick special is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a perfect finish. Additionally, all our cut and bond bricks conform to the rigorous British Standard BS4729, further affirming their quality and reliability.
Specification & Data
Squint bricks are typically used to create angled corners. Available in different angles and left or right handed if the brick has a textured surface.
| Type | A | B | C | D | E | deg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN. 1.1 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 89 | 30° |
| AN. 1.2 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 94 | 45° |
| AN. 1.3 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 117 | 60° |
Externally angled bricks are typically used to create angled corners with standard brick lengths facing externally. Available in different angles and left or right handed if the brick has a textured surface.
| Type | A | B | C | D | deg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN. 2.1 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 30° |
| AN. 2.2 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 45° |
| AN. 2.3 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 60° |
| AN. 2.4 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 30° |
| AN. 2.5 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 45° |
| AN. 2.6 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 60° |
Internally angled bricks (also known as dog legs) are typically used to create angled corners with standard brick lengths facing internally. Available in different angles and left or right handed if the brick has a textured surface.
| Type | A | B | C | D | deg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN. 3.1 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 30° |
| AN. 3.2 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 45° |
| AN. 3.3 | 164 | 102 | 65 | 51 | 60° |
| AN. 3.4 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 30° |
| AN. 3.5 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 45° |
| AN. 3.6 | 159 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 60° |
| AN. 3.7 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 30° |
| AN. 3.8 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 45° |
| AN. 3.9 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 102 | 60° |
Cant bricks are often used to create vertically chamfered edges on corners or ends of walls, plus chamfered horizontal edges on top of walls. Also available as AN.6 Double Cants.
| Type | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN. 5.1 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 46 | 159 |
| AN. 5.2 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 60 | 173 |
Bonding bricks such as bats are an important and frequently used brick special for creating and finishing all types of brick bonding. Available in standard sized half bats or three quarter bats, they can also be supplied in whatever length you require.
| Type | A | B | C |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD. 1.1 | 102 | 102 | 65 |
| BD. 1.2 | 159 | 102 | 65 |
Plinth Headers, like Plinth Stretchers, are for creating plinths or splaying and thickening a wall at the base of a building. The chamfered face is at a 45° angle as standard along the header of the brick.
| Type | A | B | C | D | E | deg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL. 2.1 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 9 | 159 | 45° |
| PL. 2.2 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 23 | 173 | 45° |
Plinth Stretchers, as the name suggests, are for creating plinths or splaying and thickening a wall at the base of a building. The chamfered face is at a 45° angle as standard along the length of the brick.
| Type | A | B | C | D | E | deg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL. 3.1 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 9 | 46 | 45° |
| PL. 3.2 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 23 | 60 | 45° |
Often used for detailing areas of brickwork. They are typically used above and/or below openings where the pistol is required to sit on a lintel or other detail that requires a brick finish. Standard and non-standard shapes and sizes can be produced.
| Type | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS. 1.1 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 140 | 25 |
| PS. 1.2 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 65 | 25 |
| PS. 1.3 | 215 | 102 | 65 | 185 | 25 |
At Brickfab, we take pride in being the industry-leading manufacturer of brick special products.
Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction sets us apart from the rest. Contact us today to learn more about our products and services.
Discover how Brickfab can transform your housebuilding project.
Reach out to our dedicated team to discuss your requirements, and let’s create a tailored solution that exceeds your expectations.
