What are brick blocks? 5 things you should know before using them.

What Are Concrete Blocks? 5 Things You Should Know Before Using Them

Concrete Block A popular building material that combines strength, durability, convenience, speed, and affordability, it has become a primary choice for a wide variety of construction projects. This article will take you deep into learning about concrete blocks, along with 5 things you should know before using them, for smooth construction and perfect results.

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What are brick blocks?

Concrete Block It is a construction material made from concrete through a compression process, resulting in dense, strong, and durable bricks. They come in various sizes, shapes, and colors. They are suitable for various types of construction work, such as room partitions, building walls, fences, and walls.


Advantages of brick blocks

Strong and durable: Made from high quality concrete, processed through compression, making it dense, strong, durable, and able to withstand pressure and compression.

Convenient and fast: It is larger than normal bricks, making construction faster, saving time and labor.

Affordable price: It is cheaperRed brick Suitable for construction projects that require budget control

various: Available in various sizes, shapes, colors and textures to meet the needs of various types of construction work.

Insulation: Helps reduce heat inside the building, saving energy

Soundproofing: Helps reduce outside noise


5 things you should know before using concrete blocks

1. Choose the appropriate size and type:

2. Curing of brick blocks: 

Pour water over the bricks before use to prevent them from absorbing water from the mortar, preventing the mortar from sticking.

3. Choose the appropriate mortar:

  • Brick mortar: Suitable for general wall construction work
  • Plaster mortar: Suitable for wall construction work that requires smoothness.

4. Construction:

  • Place the brick blocks on the mortar line that has been smoothed out. Press firmly and check the level to ensure it is level.
  • Apply mortar to the gaps between the brick blocks.
  • Place the next layer of bricks, alternating the joint lines.

5. Plastering:

  • Wait for the cement to dry.
  • Plaster the walls with cement.
  • Paint or decorate the walls as desired.

Examples of brick usage

  • Partition wall
  • Building walls
  • fence
  • wall
  • Flooring
  • Other construction works

Calculation

Concrete BlockIt is a highly efficient construction material suitable for various types of construction. The size, type, and application method should be selected appropriately for smooth construction and perfect results.

Concrete blocks are construction materials made from concrete, pressed through a compression process, resulting in dense, strong, and durable bricks. They come in various sizes, shapes, and colors, making them suitable for various types of construction, such as room partitions, building walls, fences, and walls.

  • Strong and durable: Made from high quality concrete, processed through compression, making it dense, strong, durable, and able to withstand pressure and compression well.
  • Convenient and fast: It is larger than normal bricks, making construction faster, saving time and labor.
  • Affordable price: It is cheaper than clay bricks and is suitable for construction projects that require budget control.
  • various: Available in various sizes, shapes, colors, and textures to meet the needs of various types of construction work.
  • insulation: Helps reduce heat inside the building, save energy.
  • Soundproofing: Helps reduce noise from outside.

  • Number of brick blocks per square meter

    The number of bricks used per square meter depends on the size of the bricks and the thickness of the construction grooves. Generally, approximately 11-13 bricks are used per square meter.

    Table showing the number of brick blocks per square meter

    Brick block size (cm)No grooveDraw a 1 cm groove.Groove 1.5 cm.Draw a groove 2 cm.
    7x19x3913121211
    9x19x3912111110
    14x19x391110109
    19x19x399887

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Large 14 cm diameter concrete blocks, conforming to Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) 58-2560, are designed for large wall structures such as factories or warehouses requiring superior strength and load-bearing capacity compared to standard concrete blocks. The dense concrete mix has passed quality control tests and is resistant to impact and weather conditions. Project pricing - see content.

14 cm brick block, TIS.

We sell 14 cm diameter concrete blocks, measuring 14x19x39 cm, also known as "column casting blocks." These can be used as a substitute for formwork, saving on formwork costs. They allow for single-layer wall construction with the same thickness as double-layer walls, offering strength and suitability for fences and retaining walls. Project pricing available. - aycontento

Concrete Blocks 14 cm

We sell 19 cm thick concrete blocks, conforming to Thai Industrial Standard 57-2533, extra thick model for highest compressive strength. Suitable for engineering projects, retaining walls, fire walls, and industrial plants.

Brick block 19 cm. TIS.

19 cm concrete blocks, also known as "giant bricks" by builders, are the thickest concrete blocks (19 cm), equivalent to the width of a 20 cm front column. They offer maximum strength and durability, making them suitable for large walls, retaining walls, or as a substitute for poured concrete in some areas. Project pricing - aycontento

Concrete Blocks 19 cm

7 cm standard size concrete blocks (19x39x7 cm) for building walls and fences. Project pricing available.

Concrete Block 7 cm

We sell 7 cm concrete blocks, conforming to Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) 57-2533. These dense, strong concrete blocks meet engineering specifications and come with test certificates. Suitable for government projects. Project pricing available. - aycontento

Concrete Blocks 7 cm, TIS

We sell 9 cm thick concrete blocks, conforming to Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) 57-2533. These blocks offer high compressive strength, excellent sound insulation, and strong wall construction. Quality and standard certifications are available. Suitable for projects requiring higher specifications. Project pricing available. - aycontento

9 cm brick block, TIS.

We sell 9 cm thick concrete blocks, measuring 9x19x39 cm. These extra-thick blocks allow for a single-layer wall thickness of 10 cm or more (including plastering). They offer better sound insulation and are ideal for partitioning rooms and walls along hallways.

Concrete Blocks 9 cm

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