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Photo Gallery: Types of Bricks

Compare the photos of different types of bricks, including those made of clay and concrete and fire bricks.

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  • Common Bricks are Clay Based and General Purpose
  • Faced and Facing Bricks are Intended to Be Visible
  • Engineered Bricks are Toughest Bricks Available
  • Calcium Silicate Bricks Can Be Custom Ordered
  • Fire Bricks Commonly Used in Fireplaces
  • Concrete Bricks Molded in Large Range of Colors
  • Air Bricks are Perforated and Used for Ventilation
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Common Bricks are Clay Based and General Purpose
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Common Brick

Common bricks are clay-based and general-purpose. Today they tend to be used for garden walls and patching masonry.

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