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K-BLOCK BROCHURE

K-BLOCK BROCHURE

K-BLOCK BROCHURE

Product catalog summary
Introduction to K-Block: Shaw Brick introduces the K-Block, a new pre-cast block designed for masonry and landscaping. It features a fractured ledge face and tapered sides for versatile wall designs, including straight and curved walls. The blocks are engineered for easy installation with lifting loops for alignment.
Specifications: Each K-Block covers 6 square feet and measures 4 feet in length, 18 inches in height, and 28 inches in depth. The blocks are lightweight at 1,000 lbs, facilitating faster and more cost-effective installations. They are made from air-entrained concrete with a compressive strength of 4,000 psi, ensuring durability through freeze/thaw cycles.
Product Variants: The K-Block range includes various sizes and types, such as the 6 SF Block, 3 SF Block, End/Corner Block, and Extension Blocks. Each variant is designed for specific applications, like tall gravity walls or running bond patterns.
Design and Installation: The blocks' innovative design includes built-in drainage and interlocking features to maintain stability and levelness. They are easy to transport and install using skid steer loaders or mini excavators. Design tables for installation are available online.
Applications and Finishes: K-Blocks are suitable for a variety of landscape designs, including straight, convex, concave, and circular patterns. They offer multiple finish options, such as asphalt, pavers, mulch, or grass, thanks to an 8-inch recess at the back top of the face.
Contact Information: Shaw Brick's corporate office is located in Lantz, NS, with retail locations in Dartmouth, Sydney, Moncton, Fredericton, and Saint John. For more information, visit their website at www.shawbrick.ca.
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K-BLOCK BROCHURE-1

Your Masonry and Landscape Experts

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This is the new fractured ledge face developed specically for the new K-Block. Shaw Brick is pleased to introduce our Brand New K-Block. With the best and most innovative block in pre-cast, Shaw Brick delivers fully and intelligently engineered block technology that greatly reduces installation time and labor costs – with unmatched safety, durability and Lifting loops balance the load during installation, perfectly aligning the units for consecutive courses. • A perfect solution for any wall, each Block covers 6 SQ. FT. (4'-L x 18"-H x 28"-D) The tapered sides of the blocks allow for both straight...

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K-Block Units THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF INNOVATION. Comprised of more than a dozen fully engineered blocks, dimensional tolerance and strength. Not to mention components and accessories, Shaw Brick's K-Block every block is produced with air entrained (6.5% + 1.5%) combines the exibility to accommodate any retaining concrete with a minimum compressive strength of 4,000 wall project — large or small — with unmatched safety, psi to protect it through even the most strenuous freeze/ durability and aesthetics. Every block is manufactured thaw cycles. 6 SF EXTENSION K-BLOCK 48-L x 44-W x 18-H in 1219.2-L...

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Make impossibly hard projects impossibly easy – K-Blocks' tapered block edges provide the versatility needed to contour to any landscape, including straight, convex, concave and circular designs. Easy to follow Design Tables are available online – visit www.shawbrick.ca for details. EARTH BLEND GRANITE BLEND

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CORPORATE OFFICE 1101 Highway #2 PO Box 2130 LANTZ, NS, B2S 3G4 P: (902) 883-2201 F: (902) 883-1457 E: [email protected] www.shawbrick.ca RETAIL LOCATIONS 5 Ralston Avenue DARTMOUTH, NS B3H 1H5 P:(902) 468-7429 F: (902) 468-7149 E: [email protected] 11 Disco Street SYDNEY, NS B1P 6H4 P: (902) 564-8228 F: (902) 564-0538 E: [email protected] 329 Collishaw Street MONCTON, NB E1C 9R2 P: (506) 857-8886 F: (506) 857-4044 E: [email protected] 1205 Alison Blvd FREDERICTON, NB E3B 5A6 P: (506) 453-9700 F: (506) 452-0980 E: [email protected] 355 Rothesay Avenue SAINT JOHN, NB E2J...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.