Although brick homes are certainly nothing new, the respected building material is having somewhat of a renaissance moment as architects search for materials with sustainable properties. Dutch firm ...

Several innovations in sustainable, lean construction techniques have been gaining broad adoption. One of those is a hybrid enclosure system combining lightweight, architectural precast cladding with ...

Major brick manufacturers are engaged in a race to come up with new lightweight cladding versions of their staple product. Brick slip cladding systems have been available in continental Europe for ...