Wienerberger Olde Heritage Antique Facing Brick Pack of 500

Wienerberger Olde Heritage Antique Stock Facing Brick

The Wienerberger Olde Heritage Antique is a hand-moulded stock brick with a creased surface and warm red/antique multi tones. Its aged appearance makes it ideal for heritage builds, restorations, and projects that require a traditional character. As with all clay products, natural shade variation is expected, so blending bricks from at least three packs during installation is recommended to achieve a consistent finish. When selecting, the Wienerberger Olde Heritage Antique Facing Brick provides a strong balance of visual appeal and long-term durability, giving customers who want to a versatile solution for attractive exposed brickwork for project specification 203. For projects where appearance and durability both matter, the Wienerberger Olde Heritage Antique Facing Brick is well suited to customers browsing facing bricks online, while those wanting to buy facing bricks gain a versatile choice for long-lasting exposed masonry. This brick combines rustic aesthetics with reliable performance, offering frost resistance, moderate compressive strength, and controlled water absorption suitable for facing applications in UK conditions.

Key Specifications

• Size:215mm × 102.5mm × 65mm
• Colour:Red / Antique / Multi
• Texture:Hand-Moulded Stock, Creased Finish
• Water Absorption:? 15%
• Durability:F2
• Compressive Strength:? 13 N/mm²
• Pack Quantity:500
• Gross Dry Density:1630 kg/m³
• Thermal Conductivity:0.600 W/(m·K)
• Initial Rate of Water Absorption:0.7 – 3.0 kg/(m²·min)
• Active Soluble Salts:S2
• Reaction to Fire:Class A1
• Size Tolerance:T1
• Range Tolerance:R1

Description & Usage Notes

Manufactured at the Warnham plant using a traditional hand-moulding process, the Olde Heritage Antique features a creased surface and naturally blended tones that provide a timeworn look. With water absorption ? 15% and compressive strength ? 13 N/mm², it is designed for facing applications rather than structural use. The F2 durability rating ensures frost resistance under normal UK exposure conditions. Proper detailing — cavity wall design, flashing, drainage, and compatible mortar — is essential for long-term performance. Always blend bricks from multiple packs and consider building a sample panel before ordering in bulk to confirm tone and finish.

FAQs

Is ? 15% water absorption suitable for external walls?

Yes — this is standard for hand-moulded stock bricks and ensures dependable performance when combined with correct wall detailing.

What does the F2 durability rating mean?

It means the brick is frost-resistant and suitable for use in normal UK exposure conditions.

Will the red/antique tones vary between packs?

Yes — natural colour variation is part of the clay process. Mixing bricks from at least three packs helps achieve a more uniform appearance.

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