Paver Association News
Make a fashion statement with clay bricks (10-May-2006)
...good looks and texture make a strong fashion statement," Bob Rushton, executive director of the Clay Brick &
Paver Association says."There is a wide range of colours which, together with the mortar colours available, give more choice in finishes....
A place to meet (15-Dec-2005)
...grey brick walling. The shallow arches are finished with inverted red sill bricks.According to the Clay Brick and
Paver Association, the choice of low maintenance materials such as clay bricks and pavers was a conscious choice by the client who...
Paving the wine way (21-Apr-2005)
...was deteriorating, with uneven bitumen footpaths lined with Stobie poles according to the Clay Brick and
Paver Association.The local trader’s association master-planned a streetscape redevelopment program that was adopted by the City of...
Keeping cool with full brick (10-Nov-2004)
...the interior was compared to the outside temperature,” says Bob Rushton, executive director of the Clay Brick and
Paver Association.With the increasing cost of energy, concern for the environment and the NSW government introduction of the Building...
Dimboola shines anew (8-Sep-2004)
...renewed and new kerb and channel replaced the deep gutters typical of country towns.According to the Clay Brick and
Paver Association, clay pavers are the ideal choice for projects of historical sensitivity, providing warmth and character in...
Creating cohesiveness (20-Aug-2004)
...administration block, a 1950s red brick building in a “stripped classical” style, according to the Clay Brick and
Paver Association.By removing a number of demountable buildings, Suters were able to create an open-fronted square flanked by a new...
Climate extremes (27-May-2004)
...more on keeping yourself or the family warm.According to Bob Rushton, executive director of the Clay Brick and
Paver Association the answer is to build your home in full brick. "Thanks to the temperature controlling capability of clay bricks,...
Solid Bricks (29-Apr-2004)
...Rushton, executive director of the Clay Brick and
Paver Association says a well designed full brick home provides much of the protection, privacy and comfort we want."Better natural thermal performance, than other uninsulated forms of...
Why bricks are the business (14-Apr-2004)
...walls can save significantly on costs because the need to paint is eliminated, according to the Clay Brick and
Paver Association.Another advantage is that the costs of heating and cooling are less than with traditional brick veneer because bricks...
Symphony in brick (26-Nov-2003)
...articulate the brickwork rather than use multiple colours or applied mouldings or finishes says the Clay Brick and
Paver Association.“Because they face north and west, the facades are exposed to a lot of sunlight,” says Martin. “So we articulated...