
We’re celebrating another set of award shortlistings featuring AlivaBrick, with a pair of shortlistings in the Tall Buildings Media awards’ Facade Innovation Category for our EWI system that can be installed with no height or boundary restriction.
Swan Street House in Manchester – We designed and supplied 10,000sqm of AlivaBrick for this flagship residential development for Ridgeback Group. Working in partnership with main contractor RG Group, installer Stoneguard and architect SimpsonHaugh.
Avon Point in Bristol – Features 7,000sqm of AlivaBrick used to create statement detailing including grand sweeping arches, laddering, recesses, step outs and projecting banding. This PBSA for client Unite Students was delivered working in partnership with main contractor RG Group, installer PIC Construction Group and architect Hadfield Cawkwell Davidson.
AlivaBrick is an already award-winning EWI clay brick slip system utilising rock mineral wool insulation and is perfectly suited for sheathed lightweight steel frame and solid substrate new build and retrofit projects.
AlivaBrick highlights:
- A1 fire classification to BS EN 13501-1:2019
- Kiwa UK BDA certified to BAW-24-316-S-A-UK
- BBA certification to BBA 11/4841
- No height or boundary restrictions
- Building Safety Act HRB and Gateway 2 compliant
- Design life in excess of 30 years
- A wide choice of extruded and cut slip options
- Full System EPD (Energy Performance Declaration)
Fingers crossed for the awards event which takes place in mid October at the Tall Buildings annual conference in Birmingham.
Read more about the AlivaBrick slip system here.

Six INCA awards shortlistings recognise all our EWI systems