Brick Veneer Keeps Walls Drier than Vinyl, Fiber Cement, Manufactured Stone and Stucco Siding

Renowned Independent 3rd Party Lab Concludes Brick Veneer is the driest of all wall panels evaluated November 15, 2010 (Reston, VA) An independent 3rd party building products laboratory, a wholly owned subsidiary of the country’s pre-eminent trade association for the housing industry has recently completed a year-long field moisture study entitled “Moisture Performance Comparison of Typical Residential Wall Assemblies.” The …

NAHB Research Center Evaluates Brick Veneer for Moisture Resistance and Dryness

As the trend toward lighter, tighter building methods continues to raise moisture concerns, the study aimed to determine how exterior cladding can impact the moisture content of the wooden components in the wall construction. Of the eight wall systems testedaccounting for approximately 90% of the cladding systems used todaybrick veneer wall assemblies performed the best overall in controlling moisture. The …

New Study Shows Brick Veneer Driest of Exterior Walls Tested

RESTON, VA — A new study by the NAHB Research Center comparing moisture resistance among typical residential exteriors evaluated brick veneer as the highest in moisture resistance and dryness. As the trend toward lighter, tighter building methods continues to raise moisture concerns, the study aimed to determine how exterior cladding can impact the moisture content of the wooden components in …

Veneer Brick Is the New Preferred Choice for the Timeless Look and Feel of Brick Exterior

Reasonable costs and simple installment is making  thin brick installation the prime choice for consumers. WARREN, Michigan, January 14, 2011 — When home owners and builders need to decide on the most trusted and easiest way available to install brick walls, there is only one choice: The American Brick Company (www.ambrico.com).  By using Ambrico’s EZ Wall® Engineered thin brick system, …

Brick Veneer Cost

The mere mention of siding or cladding, which is the exterior cover of a house, meant for letting away water and weatherproofing the construction, leads me to think of brick veneer. There is nothing better than the good old brick for a house, eh? Although brick veneer just imparts the look of real brick, it is worth a thought as …

Ambrico’s Revolutionary Thin Brick System Is Perfect for Interior and Exterior Installation

Homeowners and businesses are taking advantage of Ambrico’s EZ-Wall® thin brick system for affordable, beautiful, and easy-to-install brick panels. WARREN, Michigan, January 4, 2010 — Southeast Michigan’s American Brick Company (https://ambrico.com) is producing a lightweight masonry veneer that gives the appearance of traditional brick at an affordable cost with lower impact on the environment. Thin brick, which is also known …

Ambrico Brings Veneer Brick Walls to Homes and Businesses Throughout the Country

Warren, Michigan-based American Brick Company offers a thin brick solution to the complications of installing full-thickness brick. WARREN, Michigan, December 24, 2010 — For over 50 years, Ambrico (www.ambrico.com) has provided homeowners and builders with beautiful brick systems. The EZ-Wall® has been available for triple the amount of time as any other brick method, and is also the most trusted, …

For a good surface-covering, choose the brick veneer

What people want is a cheaper, sustainable and long term substance for the structuring of walls. There is no denying to this fact that building a home and getting it interiorized require a huge monetary investment and plenty of time. So it is wiser to consider resilient materials for construction. A contemporary substitute of traditional bricks, named brick veneer is …

Veneer Brick – Attractive, Budget Friendly, And Simple To Set Up

For many people there comes a time when they feel that the house they are living in could use a face-lift. Some homeowners get tired of looking at the same furniture while others feel the need to redecorate for many reasons. Still others may be more ambitious and want to make changes to the outside of the house. Sometimes this …