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Michelmersh Group unveils new additions to its Carlton Capital Collection
W
ith over 130 years’ experience, Carlton has fi ne-tuned the production of a broad spectrum of high-quality,
durable bricks from its manufacturing base in Yorkshire. Carlton boasts the ability to manufacture monotone colour blends in rustic, dragwire, smooth and sand faced textures, which are widely used for contemporary brickwork detailing in commercial, retail and residential developments. The Michelmersh Group is delighted to unveil
three stunning additions to its Carlton Capital Collection: Ripley Thatch, Golden Thatch, and Golden Sandfaced. These new bricks off er an exciting palette of warm, earthy tones, perfect for architects and housebuilders looking to create striking facades with plenty of depth and memorable character. Each brick within this collection has been crafted to provide both
aesthetic charm and outstanding technical performance, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards while maintaining the timeless appeal associated with Carlton bricks.
RIPLEY THATCH Measuring 215mm x 102.5mm x 65mm, Ripley Thatch is a red multi-brick with dark buff , brown, and purple hues. Its rustic textured thatch fi nish enhances its traditional aesthetic, making it ideal for projects seeking a blend of heritage and contemporary style. This extruded wirecut brick boasts T2, R1, F2, S2 classifi cations and a compressive strength of 40N/mm².
GOLDEN THATCH Also 215mm x 102.5mm x 65mm, Golden Thatch is a buff -brown extruded wirecut brick with a rustic thatch texture, balancing heritage and innovation. It seamlessly integrates into restoration projects and contemporary builds, off ering exceptional durability and technical specifi cations identical to Ripley Thatch.
Ripley Thatch
GOLDEN SANDFACED For a smoother aesthetic, Golden Sandfaced features a sandfaced texture while retaining the rich buff -brown tones of its counterpart. With the same dimensions, durability, and strength as the others, it is a versatile choice for restoration and new-build projects.
Golden Sandfaced
Golden Thatch With these additions, Carlton continues its
legacy of crafting high-quality bricks that blend durability, character, and versatility. Whether used individually or blended together, Ripley Thatch, Golden Thatch, and Golden Sandfaced off er a multitude of creative possibilities for architects and developers seeking to make a lasting impression.
0844 931 0022
www.mbhplc.co.uk/carlton
Nationwide trade service introduced
Paul Rowles Kitchens is pleased to announce that they will now be rolling out the same tailored service normally reserved for retail customers to Trade customers nationwide.
This comes following several years of successful kitchen and white goods supply to
housebuilders and developers such as FW Properties, Pentaco Construction and Abode Construction across the Midlands and East Anglia.
The natural route of progression for the company was to branch out further to the Trade sector with its uncompromising attitude to design and quality.
01327 300 506
www.paulrowles.co.uk Cavity wall weakness detail can be eliminated
The recent storms have highlighted and reported a weakness in a commonplace cavity wall construction detail. Subsequently, one of the longest-established cavity tray companies – Cavity Trays Ltd – has reported a surge in demand for one of its products, that eliminates the problematic construction detail. The Type CD Cavity Dropcloak when used to protect cavity insulation and/or spandrel integration in gable
walls, can eliminate the structural separation that weakens the gable masonry triangle. The moulded Type CD protects as required, but does so whilst maintaining structural continuity. Watch the video to see why its so important:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uny6Doq1-UI
www.cavitytrays.co.uk WWW.HBDONLINE.CO.UK
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