The Clay Brick Association represents the clay brick and paver manufacturers of Southern Africa.
We educate on sustainable production and energy-efficient building design.
We inspire sustainable, contemporary brick architecture and building design in all areas of the built environment: commercial, residential and landscape. We undertake research into the safe, sustainable production of clay bricks and pavers. We prepare and distribute property owner guides and builders’ technical manuals to educate South Africans on best practice in masonry construction.
How we serve our members & the public.
The Clay Brick Association of Southern Africa represents the clay brick and paver manufacturers of Southern Africa.
We inspire sustainable, contemporary brick architecture and building design in all areas of the built environment: commercial, residential and landscape. We undertake research into the safe, sustainable production of clay bricks and pavers. We prepare and distribute property owner guides and builders’ technical manuals to educate South Africans on best practice in masonry construction.
Serving property owners, developers and builders
Our goal is to ensure that local property owners achieve long life, good value and sustained performance from brick walling and paving.
Serving our Members
All ClayBrick members are committed to the production and supply of premium products to the building and construction industries, as well as end-users.
Environmentally Conscious
With clay bricks being the material of choice for many building professionals and consumers alike, they also enjoy an international legacy in sustainable building design.
Liaison with Government
The CBA maintains regular contact with the offices of national administrations such as the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, and the Department of Housing, to ensure government regulations are adhered to.
Special Projects & Initiatives
ClayBrick.org supports various initiatives pertaining to the reduction of energy usage in buildings, including the development of national standards for walling, as set out by the SABS
Latest News & Articles
Browse our latest news and articles.
Creative use of clay facebrick enhances Vredenburg high school
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersThe inclusion of Corobrik’s face brick and pavers in the construction of Louwville High School in the Western Cape was the perfect finish to the striking development which now makes up a vital part of the Vredenburg...
Corobrik officially opens the doors of its new Springs Centre
Interest Group:Building Construction ProfessionalsGrowing demand for quality bricks and pavers in eastern Gauteng prompted the opening of the Corobrik Springs Centre, the 25th Corobrik sales’ centre to be opened countrywide. Customers and their families were welcomed...
Conversion integrates sustainability with Federale clay Maxis
Beautiful clay brick:Residential ProjectBlackBrick Sandton is a recently completed conversion that embodies the ethos of sustainability on a scale that integrates sustainability in just about every aspect of modern living. Clay brick was the sustainable solution –...
Claytile Maxi’s for Sea Point luxury apartments
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersClaytile has supplied 150 000 NFP Maxis to Isipani Construction for Sea Point's newest and most exclusive apartments. 50 Upper Rhine Road was completed in November 2016 and consist of nine apartments with a mix of one and...
Clay face brick chosen for superior thermal efficiency
Interest Group: Property Owners & Developers From the warm, tropical summers of KwaZulu-Natal’s coastline, to the cold, frosty winters of the province’s interior, there is a need for superior building products that are able to withstand both extremes while...
Clay bricks cut maintenance costs at Vaal Mall
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersThe Vaal Mall, which originally opened nine years ago, recently underwent a R420 million upgrade. The second phase expansion of the Vaal Mall created an additional 50,000 square meters to the centre which now boasts a new...
Clay brick government building on track for 5 Green Stars
Interest Group:Building Construction ProfessionalsDesigned to achieve the illustrious 5Star Green Star SA rating for its sustainability, the Government's newest office building in Bellville, has been constructed using many effective design techniques. The natural clay...
Clay brick enhances Nelspruit Riverside development
Interest Group:Property Owners & DevelopersOne of Nelspruit’s burgeoning business regions, Riverside Office Park, has just undergone a massive upgrade with Corobrik’s durable and attractive face brick and paving ranges incorporated into the new structures....
Clay brick construction – supporting the green building imperative
Interest Group: Property Owners & Developers Clay brick construction is increasingly being recognised as a vital component of green building in the ongoing quest to find solutions that eliminate or meaningfully reduce adverse impacts of development on the...






















