New Orleans Brick & Stone

06/09/2022

If you're wondering what the differences are between authentic reclaimed brick and new tumbled brick, then you're in luck!
This quick 2-minute read will give you the information needed to know the difference and make a more informed decision when designing your next project.

The main reason you might want to use reclaimed bricks The primary reason some consider using reclaimed antique bricks is because of how they look. The patina and texture of over 100 years has yet to be replicated successfully. Whether someone wants to bring historical bricks into their home for the...

05/31/2022

These flagstone materials are known to be easy materials to work with due to the flat mildly rough to smooth nature that comes from the splitting layers of sedimentary stone. Flagstone is available in literally hundreds of different solid and mixed colors, shapes, and thicknesses. You can find slates in every color of the rainbow from grays, and blue to light green to iron-oxide red.

Flagstone for sale is available in two options:

1. Imported from Europe. We will hand-select your pieces and have them shipped to the U.S., then delivered to your site. Arrival time is 8-10 weeks.

2. Flagstone purchased from our sources in Louisiana is locally sourced and is delivered to your site in 7 days or less.

05/30/2022

As close to authentic antique brick as it can possibly get - because it is!
Our beautiful reclaimed brick veneer products are cut from genuine vintage building bricks that we salvaged from demolition sites in the Southwest & Northwest United States. These high-quality brick facings give you the character and durability of the originals along with the installation convenience of the veneer. Sliced into 5/8″ thick brick veneer tiles, they are infinitely adaptable for interior or exterior projects.

04/09/2022

There are lots of reasons to build with used salvaged reclaimed bricks. Here are our top 4 reasons. We think you will agree.

04/09/2022

This Mediterranean home meets Old Chicago brick.
BEAUTIFUL!

https://patch.com/florida/stpete/1-5m-mediterranean-style-mansion-features-chicago-brick-walkway?fbclid=IwAR2FVQRGCICZfEfs-PLNxqg4tX06s-6qFbLr_9xuwptunLp2LD60tQYBxmg

This beautiful St. Pete-area estate is up for sale.

04/09/2022

Cool look at Seattle's original brick streets!

https://curiocity.com/seattle-brick-streets/?fbclid=IwAR2Fiy9O3N0m7qbxVSqEHC5QmwbQYTNSZeEbp-qkOPR1eQZMyQIqIi0yE44

Downtown Seattle actually has brick streets, you just can't see them. They were once all the rage and part of Washington's industrial legacy.

04/09/2022

https://www.wired.com/story/why-cities-want-old-buildings-taken-down-gently/?fbclid=IwAR3V4se5kAFEnmhQwIDG7k7BkD_TujX0xmSLfArrox0vE0rsirzX5-3ed-A

A growing number of US cities are adopting “deconstruction” policies that involve taking structures apart by hand in the name of sustainability.

03/29/2022

What to expect when working with an architect.
From project design to signing a contract.
This 5 min read will help ensure a clear and efficient relationship while getting the most from your time and money.

This 5 min read will provide the essential questions to ask and topics to know when hiring an architect.

02/13/2022

Antique Klinker bricks are IN STOCK!
Call or message us for this rare and highly sought-after item.

Klinker Bricks are highly prized bricks that grace many historical buildings. Chosen by Craftsmen architects in the 1920's for their distinctive qualities, including unique shapes and dark, rich color, they are denser and heavier in weight than regular bricks. UPDATE: as of February 13, 2022 Our kli...

06/14/2021

Please view our unique collection for your next project and enjoy time-honored building materials that are hand-selected for their unique patina and rich history.

06/09/2021

Our Reclaimed Collection has brought American & European history to homes and businesses across the United States for nearly 40 years.

We invite you to browse our hand chosen collection of time honored building materials.

06/09/2021

New Orleans Soft Reds bricks are sought after by discriminating architects due to their unique size, texture, & color.

Hand-made in wooden molds in the 19th century, these one of kind bricks are unmatched for their beauty and character.

You will find these historic bricks lining the streets of the French Quarter.

When repurposed in new construction, these antique bricks add warmth and a link to the past.