Clay Brick

1. Clay Bricks
Pros:
Classic, timeless appearance with a range of colors and textures.
Durable and strong, suitable for structural and decorative purposes.
Good thermal mass, helping to regulate indoor temperatures.
Cons:
Can be expensive and labor-intensive to install.
Prone to efflorescence (white powdery deposits) if not properly sealed.
**2. Concrete Bricks
Pros:
Cost-effective and versatile, available in various sizes and shapes.
Excellent strength and durability, resistant to fire and pests.
Can be finished with different textures and colors.
Cons:
Less aesthetically appealing compared to clay bricks.
May require sealing to prevent moisture absorption and staining.
**3. Fly Ash Bricks
Pros:
Environmentally friendly, made from industrial byproducts like fly ash.
Lightweight and have good thermal insulation properties.
Resistant to water and fire.
Cons:
Can be less uniform in size and appearance.
Not as widely available as clay or concrete bricks.
**4. Engineering Bricks
Pros:
High compressive strength and low water absorption, ideal for foundations and structural uses.
Very durable and resistant to weathering.
Cons:
Typically more expensive than standard bricks.
Limited color and texture options.
**5. Sand-Lime Bricks
Pros:
Made from sand, lime, and water, they are eco-friendly and offer good strength.
Smooth finish and consistent quality.
Cons:
Prone to weathering if not properly protected.
Limited availability in some regions.