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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.

Green eco house in empty field concept

Are Bricks Environmentally Friendly?

If you're planning a building project you're probably thinking about its environmental impact. We're here to help you find the most sustainable bricks on the market

1 February 2024

4-minute read

The main temple of Chichen Itza in Mexico

A Brief History of Bricks And Brickmaking

Bricks have been around for years - and they'll be around for years to come. Here's a quick look at the history of bricks and brickmaking

1 February 2024

4-minute read

3D printer being used to make a model of a house

3D Printing In The Construction Industry

In today's technology-focused society, 3D printing is revolutionising the world. We explore what it is and how it's changing the construction industry

1 February 2024

4-minute read

Exposed brick wall in high-end modern kitchen

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

16 January 2024

4-minute read

Exterior of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway venue

The Most Famous Bricks In Motorsport

One of the most prestigious sporting events in the world has a rich heritage involving brick. Find out what makes the Indy 500 so special, and how it earned the track earned it's name of "The Brickyard".

1 January 2024

4-minute read

Front door of 10 Downing Street in London

Brick Buildings We Love: 10 Downing Street

Ten Downing Street is recognisable around the world for its black door and brick facade. Here's a brief history of the building and its bricks

1 January 2024

4-minute read

Energy efficiency mobile app on screen

Are Brick Houses More Energy Efficient?

It's winter in the UK and as the heating goes on full whack, you may be asking, how energy efficient are bricks?

1 December 2023

3-minute read

Red perforated decorative brick with a rounded edge

Special Shaped Bricks And How To Use Them

Want to find out more about special-shaped bricks, what they're used for and how they're made? You're in the right place!

30 March 2023

5-minute read

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