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worker laying used cavity brickwork
03
Jun 2025

Brick Veneer vs Double Brick: Which is Best for Your Home?

So, you’re staring at your dream home plans, coffee in hand, and suddenly you hit a wall—literally. Brick veneer or double brick? It’s the age-old Aussie debate that’s sparked more heated BBQ conversations than “should pineapple go on pizza?” (Spoiler: It shouldn’t. Fight me.) But don’t sweat it—we’re here to break it down like a sledgehammer to […]
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Using Old Bricks For Edging
03
Jun 2025

DIY Guide: Laying Old Brick Edging with Mortar for Stunning Garden Borders

So, you’ve got a pile of old bricks collecting dust in the corner of your yard, and you’re thinking, “Hey, let’s turn these relics into something epic!” We’ve all been there. Maybe you’ve even tried the whole “dry-lay” method before, only to watch your bricks migrate sideways after the first rain. (Don’t worry—we won’t judge.) But here’s […]
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How Are Bricks Made In Australia
03
Jun 2025

The Complete Guide to Brick Manufacturing in Australia

Bricks have been a cornerstone of construction for centuries, offering durability, thermal efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. In Australia, the brick manufacturing process has evolved to incorporate modern technologies while maintaining traditional craftsmanship. This article delves into the detailed steps involved in brick production in Australia, highlighting the role of companies like The Brick Pit in […]
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house exterior with recycled red bricks
01
Jun 2025

Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Recycled Bricks: A Complete Guide

Hey there, DIY warrior! Ever stared at your house and thought, “Yikes, this place looks like it’s stuck in a ‘90s time warp”? Maybe you’ve binge-watched too much HGTV, or maybe your neighbor’s sleek modern façade is giving you serious envy. Either way, if you’re itching to give your home’s exterior a glow-up without wrecking the […]
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