Wienerberger Trinity Cream Gilt Stock Facing Brick
With a soft cream and buff expression enriched by subtle gilt accents, the Wienerberger Trinity Cream Gilt Stock facing brick offers an elegant, light-toned aesthetic that works well in heritage, classic, or refined modern settings. Its pressed soft-mud stock form and flat/sanded surface give it a clean texture with personality.
This brick is also designed for performance — combining reliable strength, moisture control, and durability to deliver lasting façades.
Key Specifications
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Dimensions (L × W × H):215 × 102.5 × 65 mm
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Pack quantity:500 bricks per pack
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Size tolerance:T2
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Range tolerance:R1
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Gross dry density:1500 kg/m³
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Compressive strength:? 21 N/mm²
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Thermal conductivity:0.510 W/(m·K)
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Durability designation:F2
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Maximum water absorption:? 18 %
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Reaction to fire:Class A1
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Active soluble salts:S2
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Appearance / texture:Flat / sanded, cream / buff tones with gilt highlights
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Production method:Pressed soft-mud (stock)
Why Choose Trinity Cream Gilt Stock?
Trinity Cream Gilt Stock is perfect when you want a façade that feels light, elegant, and timeless. The cream / buff tones provide a neutral backdrop that complements surrounding materials, while the gilt accenting adds a soft, warm gleam under changing light. The flat/sanded surface maintains refinement while still offering subtle texture.
On the technical side, it holds up well. With a compressive strength of at least 21 N/mm² and F2 durability, it’s suitable for many external masonry conditions. The water absorption of up to 18 % is moderate, so combining the brick with good detailing — such as well-designed cavities, damp-proof courses, and flashings — is key to preserving performance. Its thermal conductivity, fire rating, and salts classification align with contemporary requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How visible will the gilt accents be over time?
The gilt effect is part of the brick’s clay and firing process, not a surface paint. While natural weathering might soften the shine slightly, the highlights remain integrated and will mature gracefully with the façade.
Is 18 % water absorption acceptable for a facing brick?
Yes — 18 % is within a reasonable range for many stock bricks. However, longevity relies on careful detailing (cavities, DPCs, flashings, moisture control) to protect against ingress and freeze/thaw stress.
Can this brick be used structurally or in loadbearing walls?
Yes. With its 21 N/mm² compressive strength, the brick is suitable for many masonry applications including external walling. For heavy structural loads, always confirm your design loads, mortar class, support elements, and building regulation compliance.
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