Wienerberger Peak Madeira Blend Stock / Wirecut Facing Brick
Make your walls both timeless and visually dynamic with the Wienerberger Peak Madeira Blend facing brick. Its buff-multi tones provide warm variation, while a wirecut finish adds texture and character. Designed for external masonry, it balances aesthetic appeal with structural reliability—ideal whether you’re building a new home, blending into traditional architecture, or crafting a feature elevation.
Key Specifications
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Dimensions (L × W × H):215 × 102.5 × 65 mm
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Pack quantity:400 bricks per pack
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Size tolerance:T2
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Range tolerance:R1
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Gross dry density:Approx. 1480 kg/m³
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Compressive strength:? 45 N/mm²
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Thermal conductivity:0.690 W/(m·K)
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Durability designation:F2
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Maximum water absorption:? 10 %
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Reaction to fire:Class A1
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Active soluble salts:S2
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Production method:Extruded / wirecut
Why Choose Peak Madeira Blend?
Peak Madeira Blend is more than just a neutral brick—its buff-multi colouring gives your façade subtle variation that softens harsh lines and makes large surfaces visually interesting. Whether in sunlight or shade, the blend of tones helps mask slight colour shifts and enhances the overall texture of the wall.
Beyond looks, it’s engineered to perform. A high compressive strength (? 45 N/mm²) makes it suitable for demanding structural applications, while its low water absorption (? 10 %) helps reduce moisture ingress when detailed correctly. The F2 durability rating underscores its suitability for exposed UK conditions. Its robust nature, combined with the refined, wirecut texture, means you get both elegance and resilience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does its buff/multi tone make matching difficult?
Slight variation is inherent in multi-shade bricks. To ensure a consistent look, it’s best to mix bricks from at least three packs during laying and to order all the bricks you need for a given elevation from the same batch.
Is 10 % water absorption low enough for external walls?
Yes, 10 % is considered a good level of water absorption for facing bricks. When combined with proper detailing—good cavity design, DPCs, flashings, and avoiding moisture bridging—it offers solid performance in UK climates.
Can I use these bricks in loadbearing walls?
Yes. With compressive strength of 45 N/mm², this brick is well suited for many structural masonry scenarios. However, always verify structural loads, mortar grade, lintels, and local building codes for your specific use case.
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