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10 Benefits of Buying Bricks Online at Brickhunter.com

A look at why buying bricks online from Brickhunter.com is the smart choice for DIY enthusiasts across the UK

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Why You Should Only Buy the Bricks You Need – And How Brickhunter Makes It Easy

Accurately calculate how many bricks you need with Brickhunter’s free tool. Save money, reduce waste, and simplify your next building project.

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Choosing the Right Colour Bricks

Bricks have the ability to turn a property's shell into a beautiful statement - and if you think they only come in one colour, prepare to open your mind to a world of opportunities...

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Why Brick Stockists Sell With Us

If you're a stockist looking to sell bricks nationwide, Brickhunter is for you. Here's why...

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7 Advantages Of Using Brick Slips

Exposed brickwork is bang on trend when it comes to interiors - and brick slips are a cost-effective way of achieving the latest look

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VIDEO: How Does Brick Matching Work?

A whistle-stop tour of our expert Brick Matching service! We explain how to build that seamless extension in 60 seconds...

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The Evolution of Bricklaying Tools

Have you ever wondered how the tools used by bricklayers have evolved over time? We take a journey through history, exploring the fascinating evolution of the builders' best assets

13 May 2024

4-minute read

Brick Buildings We Love: The Monadnock Building

Chicago's Monadnock Building is famous for rejecting ornamentation in favour of practicality. It might not be pretty, but it's still high on our list of Brick Buildings We Love...

6 May 2024

4-minute read

How Climate Change Is Impacting Brick Production

As temperatures rise and weather patterns become more unpredictable, brick production and sustainability is under scrutiny. We dive into the impact of change on the brick industry and what it means for the future of building materials.

1 May 2024

4-minute read

7 Ways To Use Leftover Bricks In Your Garden

Stuck for ideas when it comes to using up leftover bricks? We've got loads of ideas to help you make the most of what you've got - whatever your skill level!

1 April 2024

4-minute read

Match Your Bricks The Easy Way

Our essential Brick Matching service has been designed to help you find the right bricks for a seamless finish – here’s how it works!

31 March 2024

1-minute read

A Guide To Building Your Own Home

For your DIY home to become a reality, you'll need to research every aspect of the building process. Thankfully, we've distilled the most important information, so you'll be adequately prepared for the challenge.

15 March 2024

5-minute read

Brickwork Patterns From Around The World

Looking for some brickspiration? We're showcasing incredible brickwork patterns from around the world and exploring what makes them unique.

1 March 2024

4-minute read

How Brick Tinting Boosts Your Curb Appeal

Brick tinting involves altering the colour of a brick to match existing masonry - and it can be the perfect solution for problem brickwork

22 February 2024

4-minute read

Why We Love Bricks

Bricks are the perfect building material for almost any project. Here are just some of the reasons why we love bricks so much

14 February 2024

3-minute read

How Bricks Contribute to Building Safety

In this guide, we'll explore why fire resistance is essential for construction projects and reveal why bricks are central to your building needs.

12 February 2024

4-minute read

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