Spec-Brik® provides architects, developers and contractors with a cost-effective convenient masonry option. Typically 20-30% less expensive than comparable systems, this wall system delivers the beauty of brick at a fraction of the cost. And, Spec-Brik is available in a variety of insulation options, including Hi-R for double exposed walls.
Frequently Asked Questions
Spec-Brik® is a durable concrete masonry product that delivers the visual beauty of brick at a fraction of the cost, typically 20-30% less expensive than comparable systems.
- Increased speed of construction
- Wide variety of blended colors that look like brick
- Consistent color and quality available nationwide
- Energy-efficient designs
- Mold and fire resistance
Spec-Brik® is available in various sizes for structural and veneer purposes. Spec-Brik® is available as a veneer (4x4x16) or as a through-wall unit suitable for load-bearing single wythe walls: (6x4x16, 8x4x16, 10x4x16, or 12x4x16).
Spec-Brik® is great for a variety of building types, including corporate, educational, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, multi-family, municipal, and retail structures.
Yes, Spec-Brik® meets the definition of a load-bearing CMU under ASTM C-90.
Spec-Brik® is manufactured with integral water repellent (IWR) and is also available with Water Control Technology (WCT) for superior resistance to moisture penetration.
Spec-Brik® is available in 12 standard colors.
- Collect moisture and cause staining
- Present a climbing hazard
- Be avoided in exterior applications
- Be avoided in accessible areas
Yes, custom colors and mix designs can be produced to your specifications.
Yes, there is a Spec-Brik® Jumbo version available, which offers similar advantages to the standard Spec-Brik® but with an 8x16 face dimension.
Yes, installation guides are available for Spec-Brik® and related products.
Technical resources, including details for Spec-Brik® and Spec-Brik® Jumbo, are available through Concrete Products Group and its regional producers.
