Brickhunter Blog

Discover expert tips, creative project ideas, and the latest industry news in the Brickhunter Blog. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional builder, we're here to inspire and guide you through your journey to successful brickwork.

Choosing The Right Bricks for Energy-Efficient Buildings

The construction industry is making significant strides in promoting sustainability using eco-friendly materials - and it’s worth thinking about the types of bricks you use too

12 February 2024

3-minute read

Your Guide To Brick Transport

There are a lot of challenges when it comes to moving bricks. From site access to offloading, we're here to help you prepare for your next delivery

12 February 2024

4-minute read

How To Finance A Home Extension Project

Need a nursery or a new garage? Not all home improvement projects can wait until you receive a pay rise. Here's our guide to hassle-free project financing

1 February 2024

4-minute read

How Are Bricks Made?

Want to find out how bricks are made? Read our step-by-step guide to modern brick manufacturing processes

1 February 2024

4-minute read

A Guide To Finding Land For A Self-Build Home

The journey from an empty plot to finished home can be a long one. We cut through the red tape to make your land buying experience as smooth as possible

1 February 2024

5-minute read

Engineering Bricks: What Are They Used For?

Engineering bricks are a key part to any major project. But what do they offer that traditional facing bricks don't? And how do you use them in your build?

1 February 2024

3-minute read

Planning Permission: Do You Need It?

Looking to build a home, add an extension or alter an existing building? Then you're probably familiar with planning permission. If not, we can help

1 February 2024

5-minute read

Do I Need My Bricks Cutting?

Brick cutting can be the ideal solution to many of your tricky self-build challenges. We break down the benefits and risks when it comes to cutting corners

1 February 2024

3-minute read

Considerations When Building A Commercial Property

If business is booming it could be time to move into a custom-built space. We talk you through everything you need to know before taking that next step

1 February 2024

5-minute read

Brick Wall Or Wooden Fence?

Brick wall or wooden fence: what should you have at your garden boundaries? Both have advantages and we break them down here

1 February 2024

4-minute read

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