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Brick Design & Innovation
Explore how brick continues to shape architectural design through innovation and sustainability. This CPD explores the fundamentals of brick types, colour techniques, and manufacturing processes, alongside cutting-edge trends such as long format bricks, brick slips, and eco-bricks.
Learn how to integrate special shapes, textures, and finishes to achieve distinctive aesthetics while meeting technical and environmental standards. Gain practical insights to specify bricks that deliver performance, durability, and design flexibility for modern projects.
Who is this CPD for?
Suitable for - This CPD is for new and experienced architects, designers, and construction professionals seeking to combine technical performance with creative freedom in brick specification.
What you'll learn
By the end of the session, attendees will be able to:
- Gain insight into the different brick categories and how they’re made, from facing and engineering bricks to traditional soft mud options.
- Explore emerging design directions, including long-format bricks, brick slips, and eco-bricks, and understand where they work best.
- Discover colour application methods such as additives, engobe coatings, and glazing, and how these techniques shape visual impact.
- Examine sustainable brick innovations that reduce embodied carbon and enhance biodiversity in modern construction.
- Learn how to select brick solutions that meet aesthetic ambitions while delivering technical performance and regulatory compliance.
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