Design Buy Build Issue 33 2018 | Page 12

EUROBRICK – THE BENEFITS OF BRICK SLIP CLADDING FOR MODERN CONSTRUCTION Traditional methods of brick building track building methods and offers helps to simplify the overall design now by the flexibility of brick slip quickly installed on most structures substrates, including timber, steel have been challenged for some time cladding which offers a quick, easy and robust solution for new build and retrofit projects, whether installed on- many benefits, not least; it can be by semi-skilled labour, on- or off-site. Brick slip cladding is durable and will characterful styles to smooth, crisp conventional brickwork, requiring brick slips available from traditional Eurobrick has been leading the brick edged contemporary ones. Eurobrick’s years, working across a wide range of sectors, for household names such as McDonalds, TopShop, Portakabin, frame and SIPs. There are now a huge variety of or off-site. slip cladding sector for nearly 30 and they can also be fitted to most wide range of brick slips allows for most design aspirations including using them alongside other finishes such as timber or render, to create a weather and age in the same way as little to no maintenance. Eurobrick’s systems are BBA certified and we also offer a 25 year product guarantee. There are many advantages to using contemporary mixed palette. brick slip cladding, but perhaps outlines the benefits here: Adding layers of insulation provides advantage of achieving a real brick “Speed of delivery is an important along with the overall slim profile, Premier Inn and Cambridge University. Director Richard Haines consideration for most of today’s building projects, particularly when modular and modern methods of construction are being used. Brick slip cladding is the perfect fit for fast better thermal performance and, helps to meet the U-Value targets of a project. the most notable is the aesthetic finish without compromising on speed of delivery. This alone has given it a firm place in the future of modern construction.” If space is at a premium, building For more information on too. Systems are light-weight which www.eurobrick.co.uk. upwards is achievable with Eurobrick 12 Eurobrick Systems please visit