Old Pluckley Blend
DurabilityF2
Crushing Strength10N/mm2
Water Absorption14%
Pack Size512
RangeCore RangeThe Old Pluckley Blend is a red waterstruck brick from our Core Range, and one of our most specified bricks for large-scale residential and commercial developments. particularly apartment schemes and student accommodation, where a consistent yet characterful red brick is needed at volume.
Old Pluckley Blend
The panel images give an indication of colour and texture. Specific sample boards and bricks for a site reference panel should be requested for more accurate consideration.
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Find a TBS ContactThe Old Pluckley blend has been specified on a wide range of residential and commercial projects in the UK including Waver Place in Coventry, a striking student accommodation scheme featured in our case study, and images from that and other projects are shown in the gallery below.
Brick Colour: Red, Brick Type: Waterstruck, Brick Durability: F2, Salt Rating: S2, Brick Size: 65mm, Manufactured to: BS EN 771-1.
The Old Pluckley Blend has been used in projects such as
• New build housing and bungalows
• Student housing projects
• Extensions and renovations
• Retail developments
• Commercial projects
Q: Is the Old Pluckley Blend suitable for external walls?
A: Yes. The brick carries an F2 durability rating, making it fully frost resistant and suitable for all external applications across the UK, including exposed locations. It is manufactured to BS EN 771-1 with an S2 soluble salt classification.
Q: What is a waterstruck brick?
A: A waterstruck brick is pressed into a mould lubricated with water rather than sand, which is then struck off to remove excess clay, giving the finished brick a smoother, slightly irregular surface compared with a stock brick.
Q: How many bricks come in a pack?
A: A standard pack of Old Pluckley Blend contains 512 bricks.
Q: Can I request a sample?
A: Yes, sample bricks and site reference panel boards are available on request. Use the sample form on this page or contact us directly.
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Brick Summary
F2 Frost Resistant.
Bricks Manufactured to BS EN771-1
Soluble Salt Classification: S2
Brick Samples available on request.
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