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In this age of environmental consciousness, consumers are looking for products that are, well, “greener" than ever before.

Brick has been a popular building material since 2300 BC — way before it was cool to be green — and brick is friendlier to the environment than many new convenience materials. In terms of air emissions distributed over the life cycle of the structure, brick has a lower environmental impact than fiber cement board products and synthetic stucco.

It stands to reason that bride, made from a combination of the distinctly earthly elements of day, water and fire, is about as

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