Forterra Common Bricks 65mm

Description

Forterra Common Bricks 65mm

The Forterra Common Brick (65mm) is a cost-effective and durable clay brick designed for general construction use. Manufactured to a standard size, it is widely used for internal walls, infill, and non-facing applications where strength and reliability are required rather than aesthetic finish.

Specifications

• Brand: Forterra
• Type: Common brick
• Material: Clay
• Dimensions: 215mm (L) x 102.5mm (W) x 65mm (H)
• Colour: Red / natural tone
• Finish: Plain, functional appearance
• Standard: Conforms to BS EN 771-1 for clay masonry

Benefits

• Cost-Effective: An affordable solution for everyday building projects.
• Reliable Strength: Suitable for load-bearing and structural work.
• Practical Use: Perfect for applications where appearance is not a priority.
• Consistent Size: Manufactured to standard UK dimensions for ease of use.
• Versatile: Can be used in combination with facing bricks for hidden areas of builds.

Common Applications

• Internal walls and partitions
• Infill and blockwork
• Foundations and general masonry
• Housing developments and extensions

What is the main difference between common bricks and facing bricks?
Common bricks are primarily used for structural purposes where appearance is not important, while facing bricks are manufactured with colour and texture to provide an attractive external finish.