Ceramic Breeze Blocks

Villa lagoon tile s triangular rapa nui breeze block is an open equilateral triangle.

Ceramic breeze blocks.

Jun 10 2017 mid century modern others. Nov 19 2018 this pin was discovered by benjamin webster. Orco sells their screen blocks direct to the public out of their oceanside location. Sandblasted or with sides cut very flat after the blocks are molded.

Screen blocks are decorative blocks they are not considered structural units and should not be used. Often called pattern blocks or breeze blocks screen wall blocks have an art deco appeal in common with many fashions from the 50 s and 60 s. Breeze block walls are mostly found in warmer climates like florida and california so there is a pretty good chance you may not be familiar if you live up north. Villa lagoon tile s breeze blocks are a modern improvement over the screen blocks of mid century modern architecture.

Glazed ceramic breeze blocks our latest stock additions are the sirocco and the zephyr breezeblocks. We have applied our years of engineering the best cement tiles to producing a much higher grade product than existed before. So you need to prime it with a suitable primer bal apd or ardion 51 or similar allow this to dry and apply a slurry primer. Villa lagoon tile s new 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.

Orco block manufactures 9 designs and you can also order these blocks in a variety of concrete colors and finishes e g. Mully nov 6 2005 1. See more ideas about breeze blocks breeze block wall mid century modern. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.

In the u s breeze blocks were super popular in the 1950s and 60s when low slung homes in places like southern california used them as exterior walls to block onlookers from seeing inside those. Major june 2019 update of where to buy breeze blocks in the u s. Designed to let the light glisten and air flow through spaces these ceramic glazed blocks achieve an elegance beyond the standard cement breeze block. We like to call them breeze blocks 2 0.

This sun shade technique or brise soleil has been used globally for thousands of years. Mudster www atstone co uk new member. Breeze blocks come from a long history of man seeking to stay cool. Breeze blocks for a new generation.