| Weight | 2.7 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22.2 × 10.6 × 7.3 cm |
| Classification | FBS (Face Brick Standard) |
| Dimensions | 222 mm × 106 mm × 73 mm |
| Average Mass | ~2.7 kg |
| Typical Compressive Strength | 25.0 – 30.0 MPa |
| Water Absorption | 8.0% – 9.0% |
| Units per m² | ~55 bricks |
| Units per Pallet | 464 bricks |
| Texture | Satin (Smooth Finish) |
R5.75 incl VAT
Capricorn Satin Variation leans into a classic red palette with a smooth, refined satin finish rather than a textured one — a straightforward choice for anyone after a timeless look. It’s an FBS-grade face brick with a strength rating built for genuine structural use and a water absorption range that keeps moisture and staining at bay. The smooth surface reads as tidy and formal, which makes it a natural fit for both traditional homes and more corporate commercial builds. It’s a dependable, no-surprises option for projects that want warmth without a busy texture.
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Some projects call for texture and character; others call for a clean, consistent surface that lets the architecture do the talking. Capricorn Satin Variation is built for the second kind of brief. Brick Tile Shop supplies these units with a rich red colour profile and a smooth satin finish that brings warmth to a facade without the busier look of a travertine texture. That combination adds real architectural value to luxury residential estates and commercial developments alike, and this FBS product holds a refined, professional look that suits feature walls and contemporary office exteriors just as well as a family home.
It’s also built to take a beating from the weather. The strength rating supports genuine long-term structural performance, and controlled water absorption keeps moisture and staining from creeping into the surface over time. That means exterior walls stay protected and keep their appeal with minimal upkeep, whether it’s a new residential estate or a decorative boundary wall going up. The satin finish adds a premium, considered edge to whatever it’s used on.
| Technical Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Classification | FBS (Face Brick Standard) |
| Dimensions | 222 mm × 106 mm × 73 mm |
| Average Mass | ~2.7 kg |
| Typical Compressive Strength | 25.0 – 30.0 MPa |
| Water Absorption | 8.0% – 9.0% |
| Units per m² | ~55 bricks |
| Units per Pallet | 464 bricks |
| Texture | Satin (Smooth Finish) |
This face brick suits exterior walling on high-end residential and commercial projects, and works equally well for boundary walls, feature facades, and industrial developments. The rich red palette leans toward a more traditional South African architectural style, and its low-maintenance surface keeps a tidy, uniform look across the life of a property.
This is a high-performance kiln-fired clay brick that doesn’t sacrifice strength for looks — it delivers both. The smooth satin finish brings a touch of sophistication that a rougher texture can’t offer, and buying through Brick Tile Shop means solid bulk rates and dependable delivery across the region.
