Blue Heart Face Brick
Availability: In stock in Harare — ready for dispatch or collection
Technical Specifications & Coverage Guide
- Brick Classification
- Architectural Kiln-Fired Face Brick
- Standard Zimbabwe Size
- 220mm × 105mm × 73mm
- Single-Skin Coverage
- 55 – 60 bricks per m² (including 10mm mortar joint & 5% wastage)
- Double-Skin (9") Coverage
- 110 – 120 bricks per m²
- Plastering / Painting
- None required (weatherproof, UV-stable exposed finish)
- Cement Requirement
- 2.5 – 3 bags (50kg) per 1,000 bricks (1:5 mortar mix)
- Best Applications
- Exterior house facades, boundary walls, gate pillars, feature walls
Site delivery available across Harare, Chitungwiza, Ruwa, Norton, and nationwide in Zimbabwe. 4- & 6-month lay-by plans available.
Frequently Asked Questions: Blue Heart Face Brick
Get expert answers on finishes, masonry applications, quantity estimation, and delivery logistics for Blue Heart Face Brick.
We stock Smooth Finishes (Blue Smooth, Plum Smooth, Dark Smooth, Blue Heart, Marble Smooth), Textured/Rustic (Red Rustic, Blue Rustic, Dark/Red Vertical), and Botswana & Sunrise face bricks—all weatherproof for exterior walls.
No. High-fired face bricks like Blue Heart, Sunrise, and Botswana are engineered for exposed masonry, delivering a weather-resistant exterior that never needs plastering or repainting.
Smooth face bricks create sleek, modern architectural lines, whereas Rustic and Vertical face bricks feature textured faces that add warm shadow depth and hide minor mortar marks.
Yes. Face bricks are ideal for perimeter walls, gate pillars, outdoor braai stands, and interior feature walls because they resist rain, UV fading, heat, and dampness permanently.
Brush off wet mortar splashes immediately with a stiff bristle brush, then wash cured brickwork with a 1:10 diluted brick acid solution and rinse thoroughly with clean water.
At Qstructs Systems in Harare, common bricks start from $0.095–$0.12 each, solid cement and load-bearing bricks range from $0.16–$0.22, and architectural face bricks range from $0.30–$0.55 each.
Order online at qstructssystems.com/bricks, through the Quick Bricks Android app, or visit our Harare office at 21 Glenara Avenue, Eastlea (Shamba House, Room 11).
You can order from 1,000 bricks for collection or local delivery, with discounted bulk truckload rates for 5,000, 10,000, and 20,000+ bricks and full tipper loads of sand or stone.
Yes. We offer flexible 4-month and 6-month brick installment plans, allowing you to lock in current brick prices and schedule site deliveries as your building project progresses.
Allow 55 to 60 bricks per m² for single-skin (half-brick) walls and 110 to 120 bricks per m² for double-skin (9-inch) walls, including 5% wastage. Use our online quote builder or Quick Bricks app to calculate exact loads.
A standard 3-bedroom house (120–150 m²) in Zimbabwe requires 18,000 to 25,000 bricks—typically 5,000–6,000 hard-burnt foundation bricks and 13,000–19,000 superstructure bricks.
A 2-roomed cottage requires approximately 5,000 to 7,000 bricks, while a standard 4-roomed cottage uses 10,000 to 13,000 bricks including foundation footings and internal walls.
Yes. Qstructs Systems delivers bricks, sand, 3/4 stone, crusherun, and pavers directly to sites across Harare, Chitungwiza, Ruwa, Norton, Mazowe, Domboshava, and nationwide in Zimbabwe.
We accept secure payments via Paynow (EcoCash, OneMoney, InnBucks, Visa/Mastercard), bank transfers, and USD cash at our Eastlea Harare office.
The Quick Bricks app lets builders and homeowners calculate material quantities, check live Harare brick prices, place instant orders, pay via EcoCash or card, and track delivery trucks in real time.
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