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Mardo Constructions use Austral Bricks’ Bowral Murray Grey bricks (18-Nov-2008)
Mardo Constructions have selected Austral Bricks’ Bowral Murray Grey bricks, as they carried through the dark brick tones in the original brickwork well.
The benefits of full brick houses (4-Nov-2008)
When Yasir and Esta Georgees were building their Sydney home they knew that it had to be in full brick.
BWEP’s subsidy helps Austral Bricks reduce water usage in manufacturing plants (3-Nov-2008)
Through collaboration with Water Technologies and South East Queensland (SEQ) Water, Austral Bricks Queensland have received a subsidy under the Business Water Efficiency Program (BWEP) to improve their Riverview and Rochedale manufacturing sites’ water usage. The government subsidy was applied in two main areas on the sites to improve overall water efficiency and achieve more sustainable production.
Fox Johnston use Austral Bricks’ clay bricks in award winning project (24-Oct-2008)
Austral Bricks’ clay bricks have again been associated with an award winning architectural project, this time an extension designed by architects Fox Johnston.
Austral Bricks celebrate 100 years of brickmaking (16-Oct-2008)
Austral Bricks are celebrating 100 years of brickmaking with the launch of a meticulously compiled book – The Brickmasters 1788-2008.
Full brick homes for sustainable living (1-Oct-2008)
Brett Ward says ongoing quantitative research, conducted in partnership with the University of Newcastle, has established the thermal mass provided by bricks is a critical component in energy efficient house design.
Austral Bricks Queensland win Builder’s Supplier of the Year Award (29-Sep-2008)
Integrity New Homes have awarded their Supplier of the Year award to Austral Bricks at their conference held at Yamba, NSW.
Bricks help with housing affordability (18-Jul-2008)
According to Eve Castle, Marketing Manager Austral Bricks QLD, when families are looking at housing affordability they can make decisions on the materials used in the construction of their chosen home that will affect the price of the home and its ongoing maintenance costs.
Full Brick a Strong & Solid Home (19-Jun-2008)
Austral Bricks offers more information about the benefits from a full brick home.
Austral Bricks’ research confirms bricks as eco-friendly building material (23-May-2008)
Brett Ward, Brickworks Group Marketing Manager says ongoing quantitative research by Austral Bricks and the University of Newcastle has established that thermal mass provided by bricks is a critical component in energy efficient house design.
Brick walls add colour & character to a home’s interior (19-May-2008)
Austral Bricks’ clay brick manufacturing process brings out wonderful colours, surfaces and textures – suitable for interior decoration and colour coordination.
New Austral Bricks brochure invites a fresh look at bricks (15-May-2008)
Austral Bricks has launched a new colour brochure which invites home buyers and builders to take a fresh look at bricks.
New lightweight Lite-Stone from Austral Bricks (16-Apr-2008)
Austral Bricks has released Lite-Stone a new lightweight alternative to stackstone.
Build a passively designed full brick home to reduce your greenhouse gas contribution (15-Apr-2008)
To discover the benefits of a full brick home or to explore the wide range of products available, you can visit Austral Bricks display centre or its website.
Lightweight stone facade available from Austral Bricks (3-Apr-2008)
Austral Bricks has provided another useful design element with the release of Lite-Stone, a new lightweight stone facade alternative to stackstone.
Burlesque brick range available from Austral Bricks (26-Feb-2008)
Austral Bricks has introduced the Burlesque range of bricks to the market.
Austral Bricks unveils Terracade TL, lightweight facade (21-Feb-2008)
Austral Bricks has introduced Terracade TL, a stylish, lightweight facade in a wide range of colours.
Austral Bricks offers the Colourbrick system (11-Feb-2008)
The Colourbrick system from Austral Bricks utilises a special brick that is laid with colour matched mortar joints.
New generation Austral Bricks for the Queensland coastal look (8-Feb-2008)
Austral Bricks have always been at the cutting edge of new innovation and product development, using the latest brick making technology to create an exciting new generation of bricks.
Retaining walls - concrete blocks for a quality sandstone look (24-Jan-2008)
Austral Bricks is a supplier of innovative retaining walls from GB Masonry.
Renovation Gertrudis brown face brick from Austral Bricks (23-Oct-2007)
Building their home with Joseph Maakrun Holdings, Paul and wife Tracey chose Austral Bricks’ Renovation Gertrudis brown face brick.
Bowral architectural dry pressed collection from Austral Bricks (8-Aug-2007)
Austral Bricks' Bowral dry pressed bricks are renowned for their long-lasting quality in tough Australian conditions.
Block noise with full brick (26-Jul-2007)
Many people are discovering the positive lifestyle-enhancing benefits of a full brick home. Gary and Carolyn Judge discovered one of the key full brick advantages when they extended their previous home, located under one of Sydney’s flight paths.
Austral Bricks’ Fresco Range provides sandstone look (24-Jul-2007)
Austral Bricks has captured the timeless and fundamental character of sandstone with their stunning Fresco range of clay bricks. Using smart design, surface textures and firing techniques, the brick makers at Austral Bricks have cleverly recreated two sandstone colours, Gold and Parchment.
Passively designed full brick home reduces your greenhouse gas contribution: Austral Bricks (11-Jul-2007)
In recent years, attention has focused on reducing a home’s environmental impact. An easy ways to do this is by reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused through energy consumption.
Austral Bricks provides unique character to any project (27-Jun-2007)
Austral Bricks manufacturing processes draw out wonderful colours, textures and finishes in its products.
Thermal mass delivers energy efficient home (27-Jun-2007)
Think of brick as a thermal battery.
Range of bricks and pavers from Austral Bricks (20-Jun-2007)
A leading brick maker Austral Bricks is well positioned to help you find a brick that will match/complement existing brickwork, or give you a completely new look.
Austral Bricks’ online shop launched (6-Jun-2007)
Austral Bricks, manufacturer of pavers, bricks, building materials, façade systems and landscaping products, has made it even easier to view and purchase its products.
GB Masonry Sandstone Blocks from Austral Bricks (4-Jun-2007)
Masonry blocks are also ideal for new building projects that need to blend with or blend into an existing heritage setting.
Full Brick houses reduces termite hazard: Austral Bricks (22-May-2007)
Termites are a fact of life all over Australia, and especially NSW. Every house has some timber, but the key to reducing the impact of termite damage is to minimise the amount of structural timber.
Cut maintenance costs with a full brick home (18-May-2007)
The substantial construction of a full brick home, the gold standard in housing, provides a solid basis for future alterations and additions, due to its durability for a lifetime.
Wide range of clay bricks from Austral Bricks (10-May-2007)
According to Austral Bricks, the popularity of full brick homes will increase as more Australian families search for a comfortable and more environmentally sympathetic home.
Austral Bricks’ range of colours and products available (4-May-2007)
Austral Bricks’ range of colours and products has undergone a revamp in recent years lending themselves to a variety of applications.
Austral Bricks on the benefits of a full brick home (20-Apr-2007)
Austral Bricks has identified eight solid advantages of Full Brick homes.