Kingston - Facing Bricks

Finish, Vibrant Colours
Manufactured with a smooth, sophisticated surface
Vibrant long-lasting colours
Significantly reduced efflorescence
Suitable for both modern or period properties

Manufacturing standards
Tobermore products are manufactured in accordance to an accredited ISO9001:2008 quality system. The facing brick products are manufactured to BS EN 771-3:2011

Environmental Standards & Credentials
Manufacturing facilities are accredited to ISO14001:2004 Environmental Management. The company publish Environmental labels and declarations in accordance to ISO14021:2001. Facing brick have a Carbon Footprint of 22kgCo2/m2. All Facing Bricks are manufactured with 100% renewable energy and 100% water used from Rainwater Harvesting systems.

Availability & Delivery
Tobermore have one of the largest factories in the UK and Ireland which spans over a 50 acre site. Product is available from stock or made to order within a very short time frame (2-3 weeks). Over 98% of GB deliveries arrive on the day of request which provides customers confidence in supplying material on time.

Colour
Tobermore only use the best Iron Oxide pigments available on the market to produce the distinctive colour range available within facing brick. These pigments are manufactured to BS EN 12878. The colour is throughout the product. Tobermore can demonstrate the excellent colour retention properties through completed projects.

Durability
All Tobermore facing bricks are categorised as frost resistant (F2) as proven by independent laboratory tests.

Voids
Tobermore facing brick are manufactured with three perforated voids in each brick. This provides significant benefits to the brick layer as the product will bond to the mortar on both sides. This will help to reduce the issue of floating.

Strength
Tobermore facing bricks exceed a minimum crushing strength in excess of 22N/ mm2 and comfortably exceed the performance requirements of the standard. Tobermore facing brick will gain strength with age.

Efflorescence
Tobermore use market leading vapour curing technology in the manufacture of all facing bricks. Facing bricks are vapour cured for a minimum 12 hour period which significantly reduces the possibility of efflorescence.