Heritage Portland Stone Brick
Verified by manufacturer 17 days ago
EPD
Certificate type
Bricks made out of Portland stone, suitable for all brickwork.
Application
Suitable for all brickwork.
Description
Heritage Portland Stone® Bricks are made from our Heritage Portland Stone® Range. These bricks are not heated to high temperatures like traditional clay fired bricks so have a fraction of the embodied carbon and along with Albion Stone's extensive efforts to reduce our carbon, this makes our Heritage Portland Stone Bricks one of the lowest carbon building materials in the world.
Features and benefits:
- Natural stone.
- Verified EPD.
- 44.7 kgCO2/tonne.
- 100% recyclable.
- 100% British.
General information
Color | Cream White Grey |
Finish | Sawn |
Material | Limestone |
Shape | Rectangle Square Other |
Length | 215 mm |
Width | 102.5 mm |
Height | 65 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F21/110 Ashlar F21/110 Ashlar |
Specification data - Natural dimensioned stones
Stone unit description | Brick. |
Denomination | |
Name (traditional) | Portland. |
Petrological family | Limestone. |
Colour | Manufacturer's standard.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for details. |
Origin | Manufacturer's standard.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details. |
Finish | Sawn. |
Dimensions and profile | 215 x 102.5 x 65 mm. |
Unit dimension tolerances | Category D2.Guidance for specification option: Range R2. |
Compressive strength | |
Mean value (minimum) | 47.97 MPa. |
Characteristic value (minimum) | LEV 37 MPa. |
Additional requirements | |
Water absorption by capillarity | 5.85%. |
Durability | F2. |
Weight | Dry weight per brick: 3.2 kg. |
Configuration | No frog. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Limestone |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 0.04 kg CO₂ eq/kg |
Recyclability | 100%. Can be reused more than once. |
Expected Life | 120 year |
Third party certifications
Third party certifications
EPD
Albion Stone EPD
Literature
Heritage Portland Stone Bricks Technical Data
Case studies
Prevaite Residence - Dorset