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Engineers File Note 9 New head office for Accrington Brick and Tile Company

Publication Year

1989

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Designing innovative forms of reinforced brickwork is always challenging. When a brick manufacturer decided to rebuild an office building, the opportunity to do just this proved irresistible. The building envelope exploited diaphragm walling and reinforced brickwork was used in a balcony beam and in the main staircase as well as for 1 metre high external retaining walls.

Document History

This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.

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Brick Development Association

The Brick Development Association produce specialist books and other publications relating to the design and specification of bricks and brickwork.

1st Floor
31 Worship Street
London
BDA
UK

Website: http://www.brick.org.uk
Email: brick@brick.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7323 7034