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Contact SupplierOver the years, as the construction industry evolved, there grew a need for an innovative solution that would replace traditional building inputs like clay bricks & also save cost and time.
Fly-Ash bricks represents one such break-through innovation that has totally changed the face of modern construction. The product conforms to specifications for Concrete Masonry Units as laid out in India Standards IS: 12894: 2002. And to top it all, it is a Green and Environment-friendly product. These bricks are not affected by environmental conditions and remainstatic thus ensuring longer life of the building.
Pulverized fuel ash commonly known as fly-ash is a useful by-product from thermal power stations using pulverized coal as fuel and has considerable pozzolonic activity. This national resource has been gainfully utilized for manufacture of pulverized fuel ash-lime bricks as a supplement to common burnt clay buildings bricks leading to conservation of natural resources and improvement in environment quality.
Properties | Fly - Ash Bricks | Conventional Clay Bricks |
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Basic Raw Material | Fly - Ash | Clay |
Size & Quality | Uniform | Uneven |
Number Of Joints In Construction | Less (Uniform Size) | More (Uneven Size) |
Mortar Requirement | Less | More |
Plastering | Less | More |
Direct Gypsum Plaster | Possible | Not Viable |
Compressive Strength | More | Less |
Water Absorption | 10-12% | 25-30% |