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Innovative Design Partnership Launches More Sustainable Concrete Brick

Building April 01, 2025 5 min read
Building.ca
Innovative Design Partnership Launches More Sustainable Concrete Brick
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NEUF architect(e)s, Webster, and Permacon have collaborated to introduce the DUAL concrete brick, a sustainable building product aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the construction industry by 20 percent. The innovative brick design incorporates recycled materials and features a honeycombed structure to reduce material usage by nearly a third compared to traditional concrete bricks. Available in three natural shades and two formats, the bricks meet CSA standards and come with an Environmental Product Declaration. The partnership highlights a commitment to sustainable construction practices that balance aesthetics, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.