BREEZE BLOCKS FOR A NEW GENERATION
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VILLA LAGOON TILE BREEZE BLOCKS FOR A NEW GENERATION

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE The Villa Lagoon Tile team share a passion for hand-crafted tile and breeze blocks. Based on the US Gulf Coast, we serve clients worldwide. We have tile makers in several countries which provide tile for residential and hospitality projects everywhere. Keeping Craft Alive. OUR MISSION is to bring the world’s best handmade tile artisans to architects and designers to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects.

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE Breeze Blocks A NEW GENERATION Villa Lagoon Tile’s Breeze Blocks are adding to the revival of mid-century modern architecture, with a more refined version of the pattern blocks of the original era. We like to call them “Breeze Blocks 2.0”. These hand crafted blocks use finer sand aggregate and hydraulic presses, rather than the course cast products of the past. This makes these blocks thinner, smoother, and generally more appealing than their “1.0” counterparts

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE 8” CONCRETE BREEZE BLOCKS 8” CONCRETE BREEZE BLOCKS SHOWN IN NATURAL WHITE SHOWN IN NATURAL WHITE

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE 8” CONCRETE BREEZE BLOCKS 12” CONCRETE BREEZE BLOCKS SHOWN IN NATURAL WHITE SHOWN IN NATURAL WHITE LARGE IBIZA LARGE TORTOLA LARGE CATALINA LARGE BERMUDA LARGE BARBADOS LARGE MALTA LARGE KAUAI LARGE AZORES LARGE ANEGADA BORA BORA SAINT LUCIA Structural Grooves *SHOWN IN NATURAL GRAY Format: Dimension: Coverage: 7 1/2” Square 190x190x65 mm 2.3 PCS Per Square Foot Weight: Composition: 6.50 -7.50 lbs Each White Portland Cement Fine & Course White

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE 12” CONCRETE BREEZE BLOCKS SPECIAL SHAPES 7 1/2” Square 190x190x80 mm 2.3 PCS Per Square Foot 6.6 lbs - 7.8 lbs Each LARGE BELIZE LARGE TONGA 11 3/5” Triangle 295x295x65 mm 2.4 Pieces Per Square Foot 6.6 lbs Each RAPA NUI 7 1/2” Triangle 190x160x65 mm 5.5 Pieces Per Square Foot 3.3 lbs Each LARGE KORCULA LARGE MALLORCA 12” Rectangle 300x100/120x120 mm 3.2 Pieces Per Square Foot 9.0 lbs Each VANCOUVER LARGE MENORCA Format: Dimension: Coverage: LARGE CAYMAN 11 3/8” Square Weight: 290x290x90 mm Composition: 1.02 PCS Per Square Foot Structural Grooves 6.50...

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VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE Installing Breeze Blocks Understanding Installation Requirements Breeze Blocks are decorative, and are not intended for load-bearing walls. Breeze block wall spans should not exceed 3 meters (9.8 feet). Structural pilasters, steel H-beams, steel bar plates, or other similar vertical supports should be incorporated to allow for longer walls. Lintel beams or similar load-bearing structures should be incorporated for walls exceeding 2.5 meters (8 feet) in height. These supports should meet your local building code, and be planned by a structural engineer,...

VILLA LAGOON TILE VILLA LAGOON TILE Installing Breeze Blocks (continued) Installation Method Install by using standard masonry techniques. » Begin your installation at corners or against pilasters, working towards the middle. » Use a 5mm-10mm grout joint (approx ⅜”) for 8” block; or use a 10mm - 20 mm grout joint (approx 4/7”) » Maximum 2cm grout joint (approx ¾”). » Insert steel reinforcement every 3rd course (for 7.5” blocks). » Make sure not to build too fast for the selected mortar. Your professional mason will know if the grout has cured enough, before continuing with higher courses....