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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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A Step-By-Step Guide To Building A Brick Wall

Building a brick wall isn't easy if you've never done it before. But worry not - our step-by-step guide has got even the most inexperienced DIYer covered

1 February 2024

5-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

Why It Matters Who You Buy Your Bricks From

Buying your bricks from an experienced supplier like Brickhunter has so many benefits - and we're, of course, happy to shout about why!

1 February 2024

3-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

Brick Or Render: Which Is Right For You?

Materials matter when it comes to building or improving your home. We look at the pros and cons of finishing your project with brick and render

1 February 2024

4-minute read

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