Wienerberger Olde Henfield Multi Facing Brick
The Wienerberger Olde Henfield Multi is a hand-moulded stock brick with a creased surface and a warm red/multi colour blend. Its rustic finish gives heritage character, making it an excellent choice for traditional builds and restoration projects. As with all clay bricks, shade variation is expected, so blending bricks from at least three packs during installation is recommended to achieve a consistent façade. The Wienerberger Olde Henfield Facing Brick is a practical choice for anyone browsing, offering distinctive character alongside reliable facing-brick performance; customers ready to can use it for renovation, residential and commercial masonry for project specification 202. The Wienerberger Olde Henfield Facing Brick is a strong option for anyone searching for
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This brick combines classic style with dependable performance, offering frost resistance, moderate strength, and controlled absorption suitable for facing applications in UK conditions.
Key Specifications
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Size:215mm × 102.5mm × 65mm
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Colour:Red / Multi
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Texture:Hand-Moulded Stock, Creased Finish
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Water Absorption:? 15%
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Durability:F2
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Compressive Strength:? 13 N/mm²
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Pack Quantity:500
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Gross Dry Density:1630 kg/m³
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Thermal Conductivity:0.600 W/(m·K)
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Size Tolerance:T1
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Range Tolerance:R1
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Active Soluble Salts:S2
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Reaction to Fire:Class A1
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Initial Rate of Water Absorption:0.7 – 3.0 kg/(m²·min)
Description & Usage Notes
Manufactured at the Warnham plant using a traditional hand-moulding process, the Olde Henfield Multi features a creased surface and blended red/multi tones. With water absorption ? 15% and compressive strength ? 13 N/mm², it is designed for external facing use rather than structural applications.
The F2 durability rating ensures frost resistance in typical UK conditions. Correct construction detailing — cavity walls, flashing, drainage, and appropriate mortar selection — is vital for long-term performance. Always blend bricks from multiple packs to avoid banding, and consider a sample panel before bulk ordering to confirm tone and texture.
FAQs
Is ? 15% water absorption suitable for external walls?
Yes — this level is standard for hand-moulded stock bricks and ensures reliable performance when combined with correct detailing.
What does the F2 durability rating mean?
It means the brick is frost-resistant and suitable for normal UK external exposure conditions.
Will the red/multi tones vary between packs?
Yes — natural colour variation is expected with hand-moulded bricks. Mixing bricks from at least three packs ensures a more even overall finish.
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