Brick cross on the roof of a housing complex

The brick cross positioned on the roof of the listed housing complex at De-Haen-Platz in Hanover has been custom-built from around 1 100 clinker bricks. Four prefabricated elements were joined together to form one structure, each element forming one arm of the monument. Following demolition of the old, dilapidated conventionally brick-built cross, precise measurements were taken for the new 2.20-m-high prefabricated cross. For this cross, four brick elements were built traditionally by hand. The original ornamental brickwork with clinker bricks set at angles of the existing building was...

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Issue 2012-10 Interview with Horst Klockgether, Röben Tonbaustoffe GmbH, Zetel, Germany/Deutschland

Zi: Is building with prefabricated clay brick elements cheaper than conventional masonry? H.?K.: If you look at prefabricated houses, and a lot of these are sold today, they are certainly cheaper...

Issue 2011-03 Dipl.-Ing. Anett Fischer CRH Clay Solutions GmbH, Steyerberg-Wellie, Germany

1 History The Steyerberg facility near Hanover has been producing prefabricated lintels and window sills since 1972. In 1995, a new prefabricated element factory costing approx. 1 million euros was...

Issue 2019-1 Schlagmann Poroton

Bavarian clay block manufacturer Schlagmann Poroton has presented amongst others Redbloc prefabricated brick elements and an extensive range of perfect-fit accessories for an economical building shell...

Issue 2012-7-8 Part 2: Line B for facing bricks and pavers

1 Production line B Small-sized perforated facing bricks and pavers without holes are manufactured. In advance of the project installation, the Lingl laboratory conducted extensive trials to...

ZI 03/2011

ZI 03/2011

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