EH Smith Architectural Clay Products

The Architectural Clay Products team is a specification division of EH Smith, focusing on delivering a dynamic and inventive approach to your project, with modern ranges of clay cladding products. We understand that there’s a need for innovation, for new ideas that stretch the boundaries of size, shape, texture and colour. Our team are dedicated to providing you with a bespoke service that allows your vision to come to life.

Projects
EH Smith work in conjunction with Architects, Contractors, Clients and Developers across all sectors of the construction industry, being involved in projects that have gained high recognition through various prestigious awards.

Products
We provide a bespoke, innovative range of materials sourced from all across the Uk and Europe. From the traditional to the contemporary, from Bricks to Bespoke Cladding options.

Services
Our experienced specification team are able to use their wealth of knowledge and vision to offer you an unrivalled service, working within your budget to match yours and your clients design expectations.

EH Smith Architectural Clay Products
The Architectural Clay Products team is a specification division of E H Smith Focusing on providing modern ranges of clay cladding products, our dynamic approach means that we can bring an inventive, modern look and feel to any project to meet your clients increasing need for innovative solutions which stretch the boundaries of size, shape, texture and colour.

The external façade is only one element of a building but it is unquestionably the key factor aesthetically, as such EH Smith are sure that whatever the colour, finish, size or quantity, they can source the right clay product for you that will meet your expectations.

The team have many years’ experience working in partnership with Architects, Contractors, Sub-contractors, Housing Associations, Developers, and Builders, and these long terms relationships are built upon the solid foundations of trust and integrity of advice as we work alongside you to ensure your concept is translated seamlessly into first class architectural design.

Products

• Bricks
• Linear Xpressions
• Glazed Bricks
• Stone and Architectural Masonry
• GRC
• Rainscreen Cladding
• Paving

Porotherm Clay Block Walling System
Porotherm is a precision engineered modern clay block walling system with reassuringly traditional values. It is revolutionising the UK constrction indsutry through enhanced productivity, whilst providing a virtually dry construction system combining high strength and thermal efficiency.

The entire process of building with Porotherm clay blocks means areas of wall can be constructed very quickly. Laid by hand, the Porotherm walling system is precise, simple and fast. By using each specially designed component in series, larger areas are built in a given time dramaticaly outperforming traditional methods of wall construction. Even through assembly methods are extremely easy to understand, EH Smith are able to offer full training to masonry contractors in order to increase efficency further.

Sustainable Products
Independent research has concluded that we are using the world’s resources at an unsustainable rate. In Europe we use three times more natural resources each year than the planet can sustain. We need to look at ways to live within our means.

Legislation on sustainability is only just starting to take effect in the UK, with much more on the way. Now is the time to understand the fundamental importance of sustainable, energy efficient and low carbon construction.

EH Smith have a team of specialists to assist architects, contractors, clients and self builders to achieve the aesthetic, technical and commercial elements of sustainable construction.

Special Shaped Bricks
EH Smith offer a full range of special shaped bricks to complement their stock of standard facing bricks. EH Smith source specials from all leading brick manufactures such as Ibstock, Hanson and Wienerberger and are able to offer all standard British shapes. As well as common red and blue smooth colours, EH Smith also offer Special Shapes in all brick types; enabling them to offer customers with a Special Shaped Brick matching service. EH Smith also has access to a factory facility enabling them to offer a bespoke cut and bond service that utilises the latest in cutting technology.

FASTCLAD
FastClad is a proven prefabricated brick slip cladding system, enabling internal and external masonry to be assembled with speed and efficiency, without the need for specialist tradesmen. Suitable for both new-build and refurbishment, FastClad can be manufactured from most types of brick and can also incorporate other types of masonry. It can create an exciting individualistic finish or blend seamlessly with existing facades.