As one of the oldest building materials, bricks remain strong and looks better with age, like fine wine. Bricks have kept Australian homes safe, comfortable and protect against many extreme climates.
In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and Think Brick’s knowledgeable senior structural engineer, Michael Koungras will explore the durability of masonry products, how this durability is rigorously tested through tests such as the salt attack test, and the various environments throughout Australia that products need to be durable enough to withstand.
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Think Brick Technical Factsheets
The National Construction Code
Australian Building Codes Board
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