Birmingham Facer Reclaimed Pressed Brick

Birmingham Facer Reclaimed Pressed Brick

Overview

The Birmingham Facer Reclaimed Pressed Brick is a traditional Victorian smooth facing brick that has been reclaimed from the Birmingham area. These bricks are prized for their smooth finish and high quality, making them a popular choice for restoration and renovation projects.

Characteristics

These reclaimed pressed facer bricks feature a smooth face and a color palette that ranges from red to orange, typical of the Victorian era. The smooth surface and consistent quality of these bricks make them ideal for visible, external walls where aesthetics are essential.

Historical and Architectural Significance

As Victorian smooth facing bricks, these reclaimed bricks were originally used in Birmingham's traditional architecture, often found in the facades of buildings constructed during the Victorian era. Their reclamation allows for the preservation of historical authenticity in restoration projects while maintaining the timeless elegance of Victorian architecture.

Applications

Reclaimed pressed facer bricks from Birmingham are perfect for use in both restoration and new construction projects where a smooth, traditional look is desired. They offer a blend of historical character and durability, making them suitable for exterior facades, boundary walls, and period-style designs.

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Dimensions:

• 8 7/8" (225mm) Length
• 3 1/8" (80mm) Height
• 4 1/4" (110mm) Width