Brickwork can play an important role in creating a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing environment while at the same time providing practical low-maintenance solutions to a wide range of landscaping issues. Most garden and landscape structures will be subject to significant levels of environmental exposure and therefore the materials and workmanship should be of quality. Brick is an excellent building material with formidable durability and salt resistance properties in addition to its robust structural capacity.

 

In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and structural engineer Michael Koungras, will be taking you through the benefits of choosing brick for landscaping applications.

 

The podcast will cover the following topics:

 

• Reasons to choose brick when landscaping; 
• The planning you should consider beforehand; 
• The aesthetic and structural considerations involved in landscape design;
• The types of brick walls that can be implemented when used in landscape; 
• The use of clay brick paving as a part of landscape design; 
• And much more...

 

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Mentioned in the episode:

Think Brick Technical Factsheets

Think Brick Technical Manuals

The National Construction Code

Australian Building Codes Board

 

 

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