Lunch + Learn: Brick Product & Technical Specifications [Philly]

Lunch + Learn: Brick Product & Technical Specifications [Philly]

Join us in-person at the Brickworks Philadelphia Design Studio for Brick Product & Technical Specifications (1 LU/HSW credit)

By Glen-Gery

Date and time

Tuesday, July 22 · 12 - 1pm EDT

Location

Brickworks Design Studio

1319 Walnut St Philadephia, PA 19107

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Lunch will be provided.

Our events are open to architectural, design, and building industry professionals only.

Lunch & Learn:
Brick Product &Technical Specifications

This presentation will elaborate upon the information typically presented in a brick product technical data sheet, using typical Glen-Gery technical data sheets as examples. An overview of frequently encountered American brick standards will be provided. This will be followed by in-depth descriptions of the individual tests reported on in the data sheet, as well as the interpretation and significance of the reported values and their respective limits. You will earn 1 LU/HSW credit for attending.

This presentation should teach attendees-

  • Analyze a typical brick technical data sheet to find physical properties related to brick durability.
  • Apply appropriate ASTM brick standards and based on intended use and building application.
  • Compare the requirements of “Grade”, “Class”, and “Type” applications within common brick standards.
  • Explore how tests used to determine commonly reported brick properties are performed.
  • Describe the significance of the reported values and how they relate to product performance.


Questions/Comments?

Email: events@glengery.com

Organized by

Glen-Gery, part of Brickworks Limited of Australia, is a premier brand and award-winning manufacturer of brick and stone products, and a distributor of in-house manufactured and globally sourced exterior/interior building products. Through expansive manufacturing and sales facilities, and a dealer network across North America, the company offers a broad product portfolio, when and where needed, to meet the growing demands of the building industry. Founded in 1890, Glen-Gery is headquartered in Wyomissing, Pa. www.glengery.com