Brick house
Brick is a small rectangular block used in building. It is made from clay which becomes hardened and lighter in weight after been fired at high temperature making it fit for building construction. Due to brick's handy size, it is often used in modern building construction to present a beautiful piece of building to behold.
Apart from its beauty and ability to adapt to curves and small land space, brick is particularly useful for its sustainability and cheap maintenance. Brick as a construction material has been in use for more than 5000 years.
This article presents 7 reasons you should consider using brick for building.
Sustainability Brick is cheap and its materials are available almost everywhere; the chief ingredient being clay and shale. There are different methodologies and technologies of producing clay and can easily be learned and practiced.
Healthy living
The use of clay and water and the process of firing make clay very natural and support healthy living, because these raw materials are clean and harbor no pollutants and also very resistant to disease causing insects.
Environmentally friendly
Bricks are beautiful, makes building looks good; whether painted or not, buildings with bricks always stand out. It is also easily recycled, can be removed and reused with easy. And because of its lighter weight, no risk of earthquakes as its structures do not constitute burden upon the earth.
Comfort
Comfort Brick homes are very comfortable. This is due to its clean environment and supports for healthy living. The interior also are heat and sound insulation. Brick has the ability to absorb and release interior moisture helping to prevent the buildup of condensation, thus providing a more comfortable living environment. Energy conservation brick house_bYour brick home conserves interior energy, thereby reducing the need to heat or cool your home as weather changes across the seasons.Appreciates in value with age Brick buildings areweather friendly and therefore do not get adversely affected by harsh