| Weight | 2.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22.2 × 10.6 × 7.3 cm |
| Classification | FBS (Face Brick Standard / Variation) |
| Manufacturer | Rosema Bricks (Midrand Factory) |
| Dimensions | 222 mm × 106 mm × 73 mm |
| Average Mass | ~2.6 kg |
| Typical Compressive Strength | 25.0 – 30.0 MPa |
| Water Absorption | ~6.0% |
| Units per m² | ~52 bricks |
| Units per Pallet | 480 bricks |
| Texture | Travertine (Textured Finish) |
R7.00 incl VAT
The Buff Travertine Blend takes the travertine texture in a warmer direction — tan through to khaki, closer to natural stone than fired clay. It’s an FBS-grade brick built for real structural duty, with a strength rating that holds up under load and a water absorption figure low enough to keep the surface resisting weather rather than soaking it up. Facades, feature walls, and boundary work all benefit from the same earthy, organic colour running through every brick. For anyone after a softer, natural palette without sacrificing performance, this is a solid option.
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Not every face brick manages to look organic and still read as premium — the Buff Travertine Blend does. Manufactured by Rosema Bricks at their Midrand factory, it carries a soft tan-to-khaki colour that gives facades an earthy, grounded feel rather than the starker red tones common in this category. That subtlety works particularly well on architectural feature walls and residential exteriors where the goal is understated elegance rather than a statement colour. The travertine texture adds depth without overwhelming the palette, which is why it turns up on high-end developments looking for something a little different.
Performance-wise, this brick is built to shrug off typical South African weather without drama. Its compressive strength rating sits comfortably in the high range for reliable long-term structural use, and the water absorption figure — a notably low ~6.0% — means the surface resists weathering better than most in this range. That translates into walls that keep their rugged travertine character over years of sun and rain rather than fading or staining. Whether it’s a commercial park or a stylish home going up, this brick delivers a finish that’s built to last.
| Technical Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Classification | FBS (Face Brick Standard / Variation) |
| Manufacturer | Rosema Bricks (Midrand Factory) |
| Dimensions | 222 mm × 106 mm × 73 mm |
| Average Mass | ~2.6 kg |
| Typical Compressive Strength | 25.0 – 30.0 MPa |
| Water Absorption | ~6.0% |
| Units per m² | ~52 bricks |
| Units per Pallet | 480 bricks |
| Texture | Travertine (Textured Finish) |
This face brick works well on external walling for both upmarket residential and commercial builds, and it’s equally at home on architectural feature walls, boundary enclosures, and more classic facade designs. Its neutral tan-and-khaki palette suits a warmer, more inviting take on South African architecture, and the low-maintenance surface keeps things looking clean and consistent long after installation.
This brick gives you a genuinely natural-looking finish without compromising on load-bearing performance — the strength and low absorption figures back that up. The travertine texture brings a subtle elegance that plain-faced bricks can’t match, and ordering through Brick Tile Shop means competitive bulk rates and reliable supply.
