DGfM - German Masonry Construction Association confirmed core members

Christian Bruch will become the new managing director of the German Society for Masonry and Housing Construction (DGfM) on 1 April 2023. The 50-year-old lawyer for construction and architectural law...

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Mauerwerks- und Wohnungsbau (DGfM – German Masonry and Housing Construction Association) invited Mechthild Heil, chairwoman of the German parliament’s Committee on...

1 Market overview and development With the exception of aerated concrete, which is still only available as a homogeneous mass, the market is full of masonry bricks and blocks (made of clay or...

The Federal Association of the German Brick and Tile Industry has republished the guide “Earthquake-proof construction with brick masonry”. The aim of the brochure is to demonstrate to structural...

Following a lean period lasting several years, the construction industry in the Netherlands has picked up so sharply that a shortage of bricklayers is expected in the short term. In some parts of the...