Sustainable Design

It’s world-wide and history-long. Natural & abundant. It’s amazingly recyclable, with an incredible life cycle. Low-maintenance. Environmentally responsible. With proven durability. Near zero waste. Truly green.

Brick.

It’s the basic building material we can all live with. Again and again.

It’s a material you’ve long known, specified and used successfully. You know its design flexibility, durability, and low maintenance, and how its endless array of colors, shapes, textures, and sizes set the standard for beauty. What you may not know is that it’s a natural for today’s new emphasis on sustainable design.

Its unsurpassed life cycle, exceptional energy efficiency, natural ingredients, minimal waste, and countless recycling options are just a few of the properties that make brick the superb sustainable material it has been for thousands of years.

Resource: Brick Industry Association – BIA Southeast- www.gobricksoutheast.com