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YOU
BUILD THE FUTURE
COMPANY
PROFILE
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DISCLAIMER © Federale Stene
Please note that effort has been made to represent the clay bricks as acuratly as possible, however, the most accurate and true way to view our clay bricks range is to view an actual
sample of the selected brick/s. Samples can be arranged with your sales representative or if your’re a stockist, apply for a sample rack.
// INDEX
GET TO KNOW US 01
Company history & introduction.
IN ASSOCIATION WITH 05
LEADERS IN THE
INDUSTRY
Introduction to the Clay Brick
Association of South Africa (CBA), their
Role in the Industry & the
representation as a Member.
OUR DEDICATION TO 06
YOU, THE CUSTOMER
Basic principals we follow to ensure our
Customers Service & Products meet
client expectations.
PRODUCTS // SATIN 10
View our Satin Clay Brick Range.
PRODUCTS // TRAVETINE 17
View our Travetine Clay Brick Range.
PRODUCTS // 23
SUPERBRICKS
View our Superbrick Clay Brick Range.
PROJECTS 25
A brief portfolio of projects built with our
clay bricks
> Architectural P.25
> Homeowner P.26
> Industrial P.27
> Affordable P.28
> School / Community P.29
COMMITMENT TO 30
COMMUNITY.
The role the Factory plays in the local
Community.
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// YOU GET
QUALITY,
ALWAYS.
We are Compliant with the following International
Standards Worldwide & SABS Quality Standards:
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// IN ASSOCIATION
WITH LEADERS IN
THE INDUSTRY.
Federale Stene is a proud Member of the Clay Brick
Association and is represented by Johan Humphries
(General Manager) on their board of Directors. The
Clay Brick Association of South Africa (CBA)
expands awareness, knowledge and support for clay
brick masonry. Members of the CBA are committed
to the production and supply of premium products to
the building and construction industries, as well as
end-users.
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// OUR DEDICATION
TO YOU, OUR
CUSTOMER.
PERSONALIZED APPROACH
We believe in establishing long-term relationships with
our clients, once you do business with Federale Stene
you will not want to do business with anyone else. Let
our team show you what customer satisfaction really
means.
GUARANTEE
We have confidence in our products. Not only do face
brick products look beautiful, they are also
technologically advanced and environmentally
friendly. We guarantee that you will love each and
every brick that we supply.
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// SKILLS
DEVELOPMENT &
EMPLOYMENT
EQUITY.
Federale Stene (Pty) Ltd offers employees in-house
and on-the-job training and focus on the promotion of
hard working employees from within the company.
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// GOING GREEN.
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
HIBISCUS SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
KILN MIX
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
MOSAIC SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
PEACH SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
PLUM SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
THEMBISA SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SATIN
SEMIFACE SATIN
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
CARMINE TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
FYNBOS TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
GOLDENBLEND TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
ROOIBOS TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
SUNRISE TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: TRAVETINE
SEMIFACE TRAVETINE
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.1kg
W 106 mm 1 PALLET: 1050kg
H 70 mm
500 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double story building
- General unplastered building work
- General building work below damp proof course
- General building in industrial areas where high acid/alkaline discharge occur
- General building in damp conditions
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection
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// PRODUCTS: SUPERBRICKS
JEM
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 222 mm 1 BRICK: 2.72kg
W 140 mm 1 PALLET: 1088kg
H 70 mm
400 1m
55
BRICKS
1m
DESCRIPTION:
Our Jem (FBA) clay brick has been developed to have the same
height as a standard brick but has the width of our Maxi (FBA). This
means that the Jem (FBA) can comfortably be built as a double wall.
PER m²
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// PRODUCTS: SUPERBRICKS
MAXI
STANDARD BRICK
BRICK SIZE WEIGHT
L 285 mm 1 BRICK: 4.28kg
W 142 mm 1 PALLET: 1072kg
H 88 mm
250 1m
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BRICKS
1m
USED FOR:
- Retaining walling
PER m²
- Structural wall in single & double storey building
- Work below ground level where durability is the criterion for selection.
- General unplastered building work.
- General building work below damp proof course.
- General building in damp conditions.
- General building in industrial areas where high acid / alkaline discharger
occur.
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// PROJECTS:
ARCHITECTURAL
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// PROJECTS:
HOMEOWNER
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// PROJECTS:
INDUSTRIAL
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// PROJECTS:
AFFORDABLE
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// PROJECTS:
SCHOOLS /
COMMUNITY
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// COMMITMENT TO
COMMUNITY.
Federale Stene is committed to assisting our
Community by means of sponsorships, constant
involvement in local events as well as supporting
small business owners.
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// CLEANING OF
CLAYGUIDE
// CLAY BRICK CLEANING BRICKWORK
Prevention is better than cure: Cover face brickwork during building or renovating operations to
prevent mortar and paint stains.
// General Precautions (Green staining which does not respond to this treatment is probably due to
Staining can mark the appearance of brickwork, but incorrect cleaning Vanadium effective in cleaning mosses.
techniques can cause permanent damage. Consequently, any proposed
method of cleaning should be tried out in a small unobtrusive area and // Running Water
left for at least a week to judge the results before the whole job is tackled. Water running regularly down the surface of brickwork produces patterns
The techniques given here are intended for do-it yourself work in removing staining and this can usually be removed by scrubbing after wetting with a
relatively small areas of staining. A specialist contractor should be engaged high pressure mist spray of cold water. If this is not effective, the treatment
for cleaning large areas of brickwork. recommended for mortar should be followed. Moisture movement concen-
trates salts and is the main cause of all staining.
It is preferable to use wooden scrapers and stiff fibre brushes to avoid
damaging the bricks but where chemicals are to be used the brickwork // Various Oils
should be thoroughly wetted with clean water to prevent it absorbing the Sponge with white spirit, carbon tetrachloride or trichloroethylene. Good
chemicals, and rinsed thoroughly with clean water afterwards. Adjacent ventilation is essential if volatile solvents are used indoors.
features such as metal windows and the area at the foot of the wall should
be protected from splashing of the chemicals. // Paint
Apply commercial paint remover or a solution of trisodium phosphate (1
Many of the chemicals recommended are caustic, acidic or poisonous, so part to 5 parts of water by mass), allow the paint to soften, and remove with
care should be taken and protective clothing and goggles should be worn. a scraper. Wash the wall with soapy water and finally rinse with clean water.
Volatile solvents should only be used indoors under conditions of good
ventilation. It is essential to identify the type of stain or deposit before any // Rust or Iron
cleaning operations are undertaken. Wash down with a solution of oxalic acid (1 part to 10 parts of water by
mass).
// Preparation
Remember to thoroughly wet the brickwork with clean water before apply- (Brown staining, which does not respond to this treatment, particularly at
ing any chemical, and wash down with clean water afterwards. Bricklaying the junction of the brick and mortar, is probably due to manganese).
should be managed carefully to prevent unsightly staining from mortar.
// Manganese (Dark Brown)
// Mortar and Mortar Smear Brush the stain with a solution of 1-part acetic acid and 1-part hydrogen
Where possible, remove larger pieces with a scraper, then wash, down with peroxide in 6 parts of water.
a dilute solution of a proprietary acid cleaner. The manufacturer’s instruc-
tions must be strictly followed. // Timber (Brown or Grey)
These satins are due to water spreading tannin or resin fro the timber across
· Wet the brickwork thoroughly with water. the bricks and mortar. Normally they can be removed by scrubbing with a
· Remove mortar with a proprietary acid cleaner. 1:40 solution of oxalic acid in hot water.
· Remove any residual acid in the brickwork by washing down with water.
· When removing mortar smear from brickwork that has a potential to exhib- // Smoke and Soot
it vanadium staining, the following final procedure is then recommended: Scrub with a household detergent. The more stubborn patches can be
· Treat the brickwork with 15 to 20% solution of potassium Hydroxide to removed from the brick pores using trichloroethylene, although good venti-
prevent the recurrence of the vanadium stain. lation is needed if this is used indoors.
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www.federalestene.co.za / 013 241 2302/3/4 / sales1@lutzkiegroup.co.za
The Clay Brick Association
NOTE
Light coloured face bricks are particularly
susceptible to severe staining if too harsh
an acid is used - please consult your brick
manufacturer or the Clay Brick Association.
DISCLAIMER © Federale Stene
Please note that effort has been made to represent the clay bricks as acuratly as possible, however, the most accurate and true way to view our clay bricks range is to view an actual
sample of the selected brick/s. Samples can be arranged with your sales representative or if your’re a stockist, apply for a sample rack.
Landline: 013 241 2302/3/4
Fax: 013 242 1006
Email: sales1@lutzkiegroup.co.za
SALES REPRESENTATIVES
Kim Meyer
Cell: 082 802 2668
Email: kim@lutzkiegroup.co.za
Shané Naudé
Cell: 071 420 6059
Email: shane@lutzkiegroup.co.za
Francois Scharneck
Cell: 076 924 7279
Email: francois@lutzkiegroup.co.za
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