{"product_id":"wienerberger-renaissance-facing-brick-pack-of-528","title":"Wienerberger Renaissance Facing Brick Pack of 528","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWienerberger Renaissance Multi Facing Brick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nAdd a touch of timeless elegance and textured depth to your build with the Wienerberger Renaissance Multi facing brick. This hand-moulded, creased brick brings the character and warmth of traditional brickwork into modern constructions, combining variation in tone with reliable structural properties. It’s ideal for architects and builders who seek both aesthetic nuance and structural confidence in external walling.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (L × W × H):\u003c\/b\u003e215 × 102.5 × 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePack quantity:\u003c\/b\u003e528 bricks per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize tolerance:\u003c\/b\u003eT1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRange tolerance:\u003c\/b\u003eR1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGross dry density:\u003c\/b\u003e1650 kg\/m³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompressive strength:\u003c\/b\u003e? 12 N\/mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThermal conductivity:\u003c\/b\u003e0.690 W\/(m·K)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurability designation:\u003c\/b\u003eF2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaximum water absorption:\u003c\/b\u003e? 15 %\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReaction to fire:\u003c\/b\u003eClass A1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eActive soluble salts:\u003c\/b\u003eS2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduction method:\u003c\/b\u003eHand-moulded (soft-mud, creased surface)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Renaissance Multi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nRenaissance Multi stands out through its classic red multi tones, enhanced with subtle creamy, ochre and grey highlights that shift with light. The creased, hand-moulded surface adds texture and artistry to façades — not a flat wall, but one with character and depth.\n\nTechnically, it performs well for external applications. Its compressive strength (? 12 N\/mm²) and F2 durability rating make it suitable for many masonry uses in moderate exposure zones. With a controlled water absorption (? 15 %) and Class A1 fire rating, the brick balances aesthetic charm with dependable performance. Proper detailing—cavity wall design, damp-proof courses, and flashings—ensures long-term stability and resilience.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWill the colour vary across a build?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes — the variation in red, cream, ochre, and grey tones is intentional, giving your wall a rich, dynamic look. To maintain balance, blend bricks from different packs on site during laying. \u003ch4\u003eIs 15 % water absorption safe for exterior use?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes, when combined with solid detailing. A 15 % absorption rate is within acceptable bounds for facing bricks, but you’ll want to ensure good cavity design, effective damp-proofing, and proper flashings to manage moisture over time. \u003ch4\u003eCan this brick be used for loadbearing walls?\u003c\/h4\u003e Potentially yes. With compressive strength ? 12 N\/mm², it’s suitable for many masonry applications. However, for loadbearing or high-stress uses, always check load calculations, mortar grades, supports, and local building regulations for your specific project.\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":51448311251286,"sku":"162019","price":703.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/4509\/4998\/files\/wienerberger-renaissance-facing-brick-pack-of-528-8878161.jpg?v=1772656758","url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/products\/wienerberger-renaissance-facing-brick-pack-of-528","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}