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David Banks
05-19-2007, 02:15 PM
Anyone familiar with this brick? Little cracks everywhere. By design?

Bob Stark
05-19-2007, 02:17 PM
Sometimes, there are new bricks manufactured to 'look' old, including minor cracks and so forth. Not sure of the manufacturers by name though....

Anybody else??

Michael Thomas
05-19-2007, 02:52 PM
Hanson "Meadow Brook" is one.

Bob Stark
05-19-2007, 03:00 PM
Thanks, Michael !

Michael Thomas
05-19-2007, 04:53 PM
I could not find it pictured on on their US site, but here's and example of their "distressed brick" product from their UK page:

http://tinyurl.com/2kncu5
Hanson Brick colours from Grant and Stone (http://tinyurl.com/2mub3o)

David Banks
05-19-2007, 05:06 PM
Thanks all. I knew I had seen it before my home inspection days. Not much brick up here on residential.Some but not majority.
Thanks for link Michael. "distressed brick" is word I was looking for.
In the middle of report hell on Saturday night after 7 hour inspection. 5,000 sq ft house. Realtor was getting ANSI! :)