Forterra Facing Brick County Red Smooth - Pack of 504

The Forterra Red Smooth Wirecut Facing Brick is a versatile and sustainable choice for both contemporary and traditional build projects. Manufactured in Britain to BS EN 771-1 standards, this brick is crafted with locally sourced clay to minimize environmental impact and reduce carbon emissions. Its high compressive strength, frost resistance (F2 rating), and low water absorption make it ideal for exposed garden walls, retaining walls, chimneys, and more.

Key Information

• Versatile Design: Suitable for a range of projects, from modern constructions to renovations.
• Sustainably Sourced: Locally quarried clay reduces transportation impacts and supports the local economy.
• High Durability: F2 frost resistance rating and 75 N/mm² compressive strength for long-lasting performance.
• Eco-Friendly Certification: BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing Certified.
• Manufactured in the UK: Crafted at the Wilnecote factory to high-quality standards.

Technical Specification

• Brand: Forterra
• Range Description: Facing Bricks
• Manufacturer Model No: SWILCRS1600VO
• Material: Clay
• Manufacturing Process: Wirecut
• Configuration: Vertically Perforated (23-28% Voids)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 65 mm
  • Length: 215 mm
  • Width: 102.5 mm
• Weight per Brick: 2.50 kg
• Compressive Strength: 75 N/mm²
• Water Absorption Rating: 7%
• Durability Rating: F2 (Severe Frost Resistance)
• Thermal Conductivity: 0.79 W/m·K
• Soluble Salts: S2
• Reaction to Fire: Class A1
• Texture: Smooth
• Colour: Red
• Colour Family: Reds
• Pack Quantity: 504 bricks

Combining durability, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal, the Forterra Red Smooth Wirecut Facing Brick is the perfect choice for builders and architects looking for reliable, eco-conscious materials.

Data Sheets

TECH Sheet 1 - Forterra Facing Brick County Red Smooth - Pack of 504