Description
Description

Bricks are the type of material that is often used in architecture to build walls, pavements, as well other types of masonry designs. Bricks are rectangular units characterized by their red-orange finish and are typically lightweight. Bricks are generally made from dried clay that has been chemically cured into a construction brick. Units of Bricks come together through the implementation of mortar or any other adhesive that help interlock them together and form various patterns to be laid into courses. Bricks are often produced in bulk quantities, types, and sizes that can be used depending on the location and type of project.

History
History

Bricks are one of the oldest building materials in the world, dating back to 7000 BC. The first bricks were made of mud and dried in the sun. Later, bricks were fired in kilns to make them stronger and more durable. Bricks were used by many ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks. They were also used in the construction of many famous buildings, such as the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal.

Future
Future

Bricks are undergoing a modern revival in construction. Architects are embracing their rustic charm in contemporary designs. Textured and patterned bricks create eye-catching facades in urban buildings, like museums and offices. Sustainable brick production and reuse are gaining importance, aligning with eco-friendly building practices. With a renewed interest in timeless aesthetics and eco-consciousness, bricks will continue to play a prominent role, blending the past's warmth with modern architectural innovation.

Common Questions
Common Questions
Why do bricks have holes?

Bricks have holes to make them lighter, easier to transport, and to allow for faster drying. The holes also provide a keyway for mortar, which helps to lock the bricks together.

How are bricks made?

Bricks are made by mixing clay and water, then forming the mixture into the desired shape. The bricks are then dried and fired in a kiln. The firing process makes the bricks strong and durable.

What is the difference between solid brick and brick veneer?

The main difference between solid brick and brick veneer is that solid brick is a load-bearing wall, while brick veneer is an exterior cladding. Solid brick walls are made of two layers of brick that are joined together with mortar. Brick veneer walls are made of a single layer of brick that is attached to a backup wall with metal ties.

Buildings

* Under Development *

2.25” | 57 mm
15.625” | 397 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Ambassador
5.700
39.700
9.200
10
https://p3d.in/e/ZLTmr
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Brick - Ambassador3D model of a Ambassador Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Ambassador Brick viewed in perspective
3.625” | 92 mm
9.625” | 244 mm
2.75” | 70 mm
Brick - Estate
9.200
24.400
7.000
5
https://p3d.in/e/2MxDU
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Brick - Estate3D model of a Estate Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Estate Brick viewed in perspective
2.625” | 67 mm
9.625” | 244 mm
2.75” | 70 mm
Brick - King
6.700
24.400
7.000
90
https://p3d.in/e/MVik8
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Brick - KingView of a King Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a King Brick in 3D available for download
3.625” | 92 mm
15.625” | 397 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Meridian
9.200
39.700
9.200
650
https://p3d.in/e/RYL1q
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Brick - MeridianView of a Meridian Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Meridian Brick in 3D available for download
7.625” | 194 mm
15.625” | 397 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Meridian, Double
19.400
39.700
9.200
650
https://p3d.in/e/uwOlY
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Brick - Meridian, DoublePerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Meridian BrickPerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Meridian Brick
3.625” | 92 mm
15.625” | 397 mm
5.625”, 7.625” | 143, 194 mm
Brick - Meridian, Through-Wall
9.200
39.700
19.400
650
https://p3d.in/e/JhxNo
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Brick - Meridian, Through-Wall3D model of a Through-Wall Meridian Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Through-Wall Meridian Brick viewed in perspective
7.625” | 194 mm
15.625” | 397 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
Brick - Meridian, Through-Wall, Double
19.400
39.700
19.400
650
https://p3d.in/e/EpZGw
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3D
Brick - Meridian, Through-Wall, DoubleView of a Double Through-Wall Meridian Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Double Through-Wall Meridian Brick in 3D available for download
2.625” | 67 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Modular
6.700
19.400
9.200
700
https://p3d.in/e/v5EdV
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Brick - Modular3D model of a Modular Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Modular Brick viewed in perspective
3.625” | 92 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Modular, Closure
9.200
19.400
9.200
20
https://p3d.in/e/uTrtH
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Brick - Modular, ClosureView of a Closure Modular Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Closure Modular Brick in 3D available for download
7.625” | 194 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Modular, Closure, Double
19.400
19.400
9.200
20
https://p3d.in/e/QiixP
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Brick - Modular, Closure, DoublePerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Closure Modular BrickPerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Closure Modular Brick
3.2” | 81 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Modular, Engineer
8.100
19.400
9.200
250
https://p3d.in/e/hbtbB
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Brick - Modular, Engineer3D model of a Engineer Modular Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Engineer Modular Brick viewed in perspective
2.25” | 57 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Norman
5.700
29.500
9.200
300
https://p3d.in/e/KR3eg
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Brick - Norman3D model of a Norman Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Norman Brick viewed in perspective
3.2” | 81 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Norman, Engineer
8.100
29.500
9.200
300
https://p3d.in/e/huz63
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Brick - Norman, EngineerView of a Engineer Norman Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Engineer Norman Brick in 3D available for download
2.75” | 70 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Norwegian
7.000
29.500
9.200
20
https://p3d.in/e/i5Iw1
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Brick - NorwegianPerspective view of a 3D model of a Norwegian BrickPerspective view of a 3D model of a Norwegian Brick
2.75” | 70 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
2.75” | 70 mm
Brick - Queen
7.000
19.400
7.000
100
https://p3d.in/e/s1sXU
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Brick - QueenView of a Queen Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Queen Brick in 3D available for download
1.625” | 41 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Roman
4.100
29.500
9.200
1200
https://p3d.in/e/EE6IY
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Brick - Roman3D model of a Roman Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Roman Brick viewed in perspective
3” | 76 mm
9.06” | 230 mm
4.33” | 110 mm
Brick - Standard (Australia)
7.600
23.000
11.000
560
https://p3d.in/e/gE0oD
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Brick - Standard (Australia)3D model of a Standard Australian Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Standard Australian Brick viewed in perspective
3.54” | 90 mm
7.48” | 190 mm
3.54” | 90 mm
Brick - Standard (India)
9.000
19.000
9.000
560
https://p3d.in/e/VM4eY
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Brick - Standard (India)View of a Standard Indian Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Standard Indian Brick in 3D available for download
2.56” | 65 mm
8.46” | 215 mm
4.04” | 102.5 mm
Brick - Standard (UK)
6.500
21.500
10.250
600
https://p3d.in/e/GpMHL
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Brick - Standard (UK)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Standard UK BrickPerspective view of a 3D model of a Standard UK Brick
2.25” | 57 mm
7.625” | 194 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Standard (USA)
5.700
19.400
9.200
660
https://p3d.in/e/jYELc
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3D
Brick - Standard (USA)3D model of a Standard USA Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Standard USA Brick viewed in perspective
3.625” | 92 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Utility
9.200
29.500
9.200
150
https://p3d.in/e/QRlMq
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Brick - UtilityView of a Utility Brick in 3D available for downloadView of a Utility Brick in 3D available for download
7.625” | 194 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
3.625” | 92 mm
Brick - Utility, Double
19.400
29.500
9.200
150
https://p3d.in/e/AoLuN
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3D
Brick - Utility, DoublePerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Utility BrickPerspective view of a 3D model of a Double-Height Utility Brick
3.625” | 92 mm
11.625” | 295 mm
5.625”, 7.625” | 143, 194 mm
Brick - Utility, Through-Wall
9.200
29.500
19.400
150
https://p3d.in/e/59puP
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3D
Brick - Utility, Through-Wall3D model of a Through-Wall Utility Brick viewed in perspective3D model of a Through-Wall Utility Brick viewed in perspective