JP Brickwork

24/03/2026

Would be great to get a job like this! C’mon Aussie Architects and Builders!! Let’s do this!

Gent, Belgium

📸 Tom Parnell

24/03/2026

How it started… Take down & restore using original bricks 🧱
Gaffer Jason working his craft, sharing his skill.
Sydney bricklayers onsite & doing what they do best ⭐️

03/10/2025

Behind the scenes onsite in Coogee. The sun is shining on the Friday afternoon just before the long weekend. Life is good ⭐️

19/06/2025

This looks great! This is truly transformative, instantly impacts the building and the area around it!
Can't do this with concrete!

A Dutch startup has created bricks that grow moss — cleaning the air and cooling cities at the same time

In Rotterdam, a green-tech startup has begun manufacturing building bricks that do more than hold walls together. These blocks are biologically active — designed to grow moss naturally over their surface, turning buildings into vertical forests.

The outer layer of the brick contains micropores and mineral blends that encourage native moss growth while resisting harmful fungi. Once installed, the bricks soak up moisture from the air, activating the moss and triggering its natural filtration process.

Moss isn’t just decoration — it removes nitrogen dioxide, traps particulate matter, and absorbs CO₂. But it also cools. Tests show these bricks can reduce ambient wall temperature by 5–7°C in summer heat, especially in dense urban zones.

The moss is self-sustaining, fed by rain and humidity, and doesn't require soil. In fact, it’s designed for vertical structures where normal plants wouldn't survive — bringing greenery to places where trees can't grow.

The Netherlands now plans to deploy these bricks in schools, bus stops, and urban housing blocks — turning cities into living, breathing organisms.

04/06/2025

Great projection be part of! What a great finished product. Brickwork is the best building medium by far! >>
Thank You Green Anvil ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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