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New clay bricks require raw materials to be extracted, processed and fired at high temperatures. None of that applies with reclaimed bricks. Image: Courtesy of Tunley Environmental

Analysis shows how much reclaimed bricks slash embodied carbon

Reclaimed clay bricks were found to have a negative Global Warming Potential (GWP).

A series of white bricks.

Scientists create almost carbon-neutral bricks

A company has produced its first carbon-neutral brick prototype following 18 months of research.

New test for mortar durability

A construction industry testing specialist has launched a new method to assess the durability of mortar.