{"product_id":"wienerberger-falstaff-antique-facing-brick-pack-of-680","title":"Wienerberger Falstaff Antique Facing Brick Pack of 680","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWienerberger Falstaff Red Antique Stock Facing Brick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nThe Wienerberger Falstaff Red Antique Stock facing brick combines rich red and multi-toned hues with attractive mottling and a light texture, giving façades a characterful, timeless look. Manufactured in traditional stock form, it offers both visual depth and dependable structural performance.\n\nDesigned for real-world durability, this brick balances strength, moisture control, and longevity — making it a strong choice for external walling, feature elements, and architectural accents.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (L × W × H):\u003c\/b\u003e215 × 102 × 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePack quantity:\u003c\/b\u003e680 bricks per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurability designation:\u003c\/b\u003eF2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eActive soluble salts:\u003c\/b\u003eS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater absorption:\u003c\/b\u003e12 %\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompressive strength:\u003c\/b\u003e40 N\/mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrick type \/ process:\u003c\/b\u003eStock, frogged facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture \/ appearance:\u003c\/b\u003eLight texture, red multi with greyish brown mottling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Falstaff Red Antique?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nFalstaff Red Antique offers a distinctive blend of tones—warm reds, subtle browns, and soft greys—that creates walls rich in depth, avoiding the flat look of monochrome bricks. The light texture adds just enough surface interest without overwhelming the overall form.\n\nFrom a performance standpoint, it’s robust. With a compressive strength of 40 N\/mm² and F2 durability, it’s suitable for typical exterior walling conditions. A water absorption rate of 12 % is moderate and manageable, provided proper detailing (cavoiy design, DPCs, flashings) is in place. Its salt classification (S2) and traditional stock construction also lend confidence in consistency and longevity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWill the mottled red tones create patchiness?\u003c\/h4\u003e Some variation is intentional and part of the brick’s character. To maintain balance, mix bricks from several packs during installation and spread tones evenly across the elevation. \u003ch4\u003eIs 12 % water absorption safe for external use?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes — 12 % is within acceptable limits for facing bricks. With proper detailing (cavities, DPCs, flashings, moisture control), the brick can perform reliably in UK conditions. \u003ch4\u003eCan this brick be used structurally \/ in loadbearing walls?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes. With a compressive strength of 40 N\/mm², this brick offers good structural capacity. However, always check load requirements, mortar grade, and compliance with building regulations for your specific application.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/building-supplies\"\u003ebuilding supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/bricks-blocks\"\u003ebricks \u0026amp; blocks\u003c\/a\u003e available online.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weinerberger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51448322785622,"sku":"162036","price":677.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/4509\/4998\/files\/wienerberger-falstaff-antique-facing-brick-pack-of-680-2878634.jpg?v=1772656702","url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/products\/wienerberger-falstaff-antique-facing-brick-pack-of-680","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}