Brick Manufacturing in Industry ClassificationOverview of brick making within the construction materials sectorIn South Africa, the construction materials market moves billions of rand each year, and brick manufacturing anchors that flow. Brick production sits at the...
Understanding straw bricks and their benefitsWhat are straw bricks and how they differ from traditional bricksAcross South Africa’s sun-warmed valleys and townships, straw brick homes are rewriting energy bills. A recent pilot study found that well-insulated straw...
DIY Brick Making FoundationsUnderstanding the brick-making processBrick-making foundations begin with a stubborn truth: the brick's strength starts long before the mold is filled. “The brick is stubborn,” a veteran builder likes to say, and that stubbornness is...