
Product Application
Residental & Commercial
Internal Walls
External Walls
Feature Walls
Boundary Walls
Fire Pits
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Austral Bricks manufactures clay brick products in Australia for residential and commercial construction. The Avanti/Double Height Common range is designed to combine structural strength and consistency with improved construction efficiency, supporting faster build times while maintaining compliance with Australian building standards.
Features:
- Double-height clay brick design for efficient construction
- Manufactured from high-quality fired clay
- High compressive strength (>25 MPa) for structural reliability
- Controlled water absorption for consistent performance
- General purpose durability classification
- Not intended as a face brick; suitable for rendered or concealed applications
- Consistent dimensions for accurate wall construction
PRODUCT BENEFITS
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- Provides strong structural performance suitable for a wide range of building applications
- Consistent sizing ensures efficient laying and reliable build quality
- Cost-effective solution for projects where bricks will be rendered or covered
- Long product lifespan supported by an extended warranty
- Suitable for both residential and commercial construction projects
- Designed to improve on-site productivity and reduce labour time
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
230 × 110 × 162mm
Product type:
Double height clay brick (common brick)
Material:
Fired clay
Weight:
Approx. 6kg per unit
Pack size:
260 bricks per pack
Units per square metre:
Approx. 24.25
Dimensional category:
DW1
Core volume:
<30%
Characteristic unconfined compressive strength (f’uc):
>25 MPa
Maximum cold water absorption:
<10%
Initial rate of absorption (IRA):
0.5 – 3 kg/m²/min
Coefficient of expansion (e’Factor):
<1.2 mm/m
Durability class:
General purpose
Liability to efflorescence:
Nil to slight
Lime pitting liability:
Nil to slight
Fire Resistance Level (FRL):
240/240/120
Manufacturing location:
New South Wales, Australia
Application type:
Suitable for structural and non-structural construction
Additional note:
Common bricks may vary in colour and internal hole configuration; not intended for face finish applications