| Unit Specifications |
Glen-Gery handmade thin brick are manufactured to conform to the ASTM International Standard Specifications C 1088, Grade exterior, Type TBA.
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| Dimensional Tolerances |
Glen-Gery handmade brick are manufactured to provide a specific appearance resulting from non-uniformity in size.
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| Finishes |
Glen-Gery handmade molded thin brick are manufactured using sand as a lubricant to release the clay from the molds. The brick are called 'sandstruck' units and are produced with sand on the finished surface.
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Brick Coursing
Nominal 3/8 Inch Mortar Joints |
| Descriptive Unit Size |
Unit
Size
(thickness x height x length) |
Unit
Weight
(lb/unit) |
Vertical Coursing in courses
per inches |
Units per Square Foot |
| Standard Modular |
1" x 2-1/4" x 7-5/8" |
1.0 |
3 courses
per 8 ins. |
6.75 |
| Handmade Oversize |
1" x 2-3/4" x 8-1/2" |
1.7 |
5 courses
per 16 ins. |
5.00 |
These values are actual quantities and must be increased for waste and any possible construction requirements which may necessitate additional quantities.
Units per Linear Foot in Various Positions
Nominal 3/8 Inch Mortar Joints |
| Descriptive Unit Size |
Unit
Size
(thickness x height x length) |
Unit
Weight
(lb/unit) |
Stretcher |
Soldier |
| Standard Modular |
1" x 2-1/4" x 7-5/8" |
1.0 |
1.50 |
4.50 |
| Handmade Oversize |
1" x 2-3/4" x 8-1/2"
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1.7 |
1.33 |
3.75 |
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