Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Solid brick - why don't they build them? 44Aug 21, 2023 3:35 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Solid brick - why don't they build them? 45Aug 22, 2023 1:24 am $150 per m2 per skin + you pay for the both sides render (and paint) on top of it. As for the bullets, I am quite sure most of the hand gun calibers won't ricochet from the brick and 0.5 cal will simply penetrate the one leaf brick wall. Brick is not a concrete. Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 16741 If this is a custom build then I would expect the builder to set out the door frame closer to the wall to avoid the gap between architrave and the wall and or specify… 9 8878 I haven’t. But have a Lowe Design home. Not only did I find Matt Lowe patronising and a bully, but the home is NOT TO CODE. I have water coming through the bricks… 1 15658 |