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The Chief Bricks Journal

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Explore expert insights on reclaimed materials, design trends, installation guides, case studies, and the history behind the bricks and stones that shape today’s best projects.

The Urban Fabric of Brick: Key Insights From a Three-Part Series by The American Ceramic Society

The Urban Fabric of Brick: Key Insights From a Three-Part Series by The American Ceramic Society

The Urban Fabric of Brick series by the American Ceramic Society explores how brick shaped cities through history, culture, and design. This summary highlights key insights and links back to the original articles for full context.

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Building a Greener Future: Deconstruction & Material Reuse in New York State

Building a Greener Future: Deconstruction & Material Reuse in New York State

A recent white paper from Cornell AAP, Constructing a Circular Economy in New York State: Deconstruction and Building Material Reuse, provides a comprehensive look at how New York can transition from a wasteful demolition process to a circular construction economy. 

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