Architectural Masonry Product Guide

Nueva ® Collection

† = Stock Item Product All other products = MADE TO ORDER Manufactured in our Brampton, Ontario plant.

STANDARD COLOURS

PREMIUM COLOURS

SOLSTICE MATT Metric Norman Premier Plus Metric Jumbo

SOLSTICE SMOOTH Metric Norman

BISTRO Metric Norman † Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

ST. JOHN Metric Norman Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

TAHOE Premier Plus †

Premier Plus Metric Jumbo

NEW!

NEW!

VICTORIAVILLE Metric Norman †

CHARCOAL MATT Metric Norman Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

WESTVILLE Metric Norman Premier Plus Metric Jumbo

WINDSOR Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

VENETIAN Metric Norman Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

Consider Metric Norman Size!

When choosing brick for your next project, colour, texture, and size all play a part in the overall aesthetic. Current design trends are shifting to a smooth, clean look with long, graceful lines. In response to growing demand, we're now offering the Norman brick size in our Contemporary Series in five stock colours: Bistro, Manilla Matt, Raven, Royal Gray , and Windsor .

RAVEN Metric Norman † Premier Plus † Metric Jumbo

Typical Brampton Brick Range

Physical Property

CSA

ASTM

Metric Units

Imperial Units

Individual Average of 5 Individual Average of 5 Individual Average of 5 Individual Average of 5

> 17.2 MPa > 20.7 MPa

> 2500 psi > 3000 psi

Minimum Compressive Strength

65 – 85 MPa

9400 – 12000 psi

< 8.0% - < 17.0% -

< 8.0% - < 20.0% < 17.0%

24 Hour Cold Water Absorption*

7.0% - 11.5%

5 Hour Boiling Water Absorption

11.0% - 15.5%

< 0.78 -

< 0.80 < 0.78

Saturation (C/B) Ratio*

0.65 - 0.75 Based on CSA A82 for Exterior Grade (EG), Type X and ASTM C216 for Severe Weather (SW), Type FBX *Standards require conformance to at least one of the two criteria

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