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• BRICK —    Brick is a form of man made masonry that can be layered to enclose a space or held together with a mortar binder to create a structural support. Brick is made of a mixture of clay and sand, while the mortar is made of sand and a paste. The… …   Historical Dictionary of Architecture

• Brick — For other uses, see Brick (disambiguation). An old brick wall in English bond laid with alternating courses of headers and stretchers …   Wikipedia

• Brick Expressionism — The term Brick Expressionism ( de. Backsteinexpressionismus) described a specific variant of expressionist architecture that uses bricks, tiles or clinker bricks as the main visible building material. Buildings in the style were erected mostly in …   Wikipedia

• Decorative concrete — Stamped Concrete in various patterns, highlighted with acid stain) Decorative concrete is the use of concrete as not simply a utilitarian medium for construction but as an aesthetic enhancement to a structure, while still serving its function as… …   Wikipedia

• brick and tile — ▪ building material Introduction       structural clay products, manufactured as standard units, used in building construction.       The brick, first produced in a sun dried form at least 6,000 years ago and the forerunner of a wide range of… …   Universalium

• brick veneer — noun A type of house construction which uses a timber frame for its structure (ie. the roof is held up by timber framing) but has bricks built up around the outside walls. The idea is to give the solid look of a brick building, but with a cheaper …   Wiktionary

• brick·work — /ˈbrıkˌwɚk/ noun [noncount] : the part of something that is made with bricks the building s decorative brickwork Some of the brickwork is in need of repair …   Useful english dictionary

• Red brick university — Redbrick and similar redirect here. For the building material, see brick. Red brick (or redbrick ) is a term used to refer to the six civic British universities founded in the major industrial cities of England in the Victorian era which achieved …   Wikipedia

• Staffordshire blue brick — is a strong type of construction brick, originally made in Staffordshire, England.The brick is made from the local red clay, Etruria marl, which when fired at a high temperature in a low oxygen reducing atmosphere takes on a deep blue colour and… …   Wikipedia

• Pearson Brick House — Infobox nrhp name = Pearson Brick House nrhp type = caption = location = E of Kingsport on Shipley Ferry Rd nearest city = Kingsport, Tennessee lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = long degrees = long minutes = long seconds …   Wikipedia

• London stock brick — is the most commonly used type of building brick in London. Its distinctive yellow colour and soft appearance comes from the yellow Kent clay from which the bricks are made.Air pollution in London during the 19th century and early 20th century… …   Wikipedia