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Second, brick Wlgllp require less insulatipjr j L 1 than lightweight walls (i.e., synthetic stucco, vinyl, aluminum or wood) for the same energy performance.

Publications are full of articles pertaining to global warming and the effects it is having on weather patterns which often prove destructive. Using brick as a building material offers home owners a sense of safety because brick can withstand severe wind and weather.

Following the devastation of Hurricane Floyd, a brick “Hurricane House” — built to withstand 100 to 110 mph winds with little or no damage — made its debut in a Norfolk, Va.area Parade of Homes.

Finally, consumers building with brick can rest assured that the brick on their houses will last.

The Ziggurat at Ur, which is made of fired clay brick, has been standing since 2300 BC. The famous Great Wall of China, constructed around 210 BC, is made of 3,873,000,000 individual bricks.

In this country, one of the more famous historic brick

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