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Category: Concrete Masonry Unit Projects

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Lee Brick and Block Announces the Revolutionary MAXBRIC

Product Information MAXBRIC is a revolutionary concrete masonry product developed to offer designers and owners a strong, durable, timeless, and cost-effective way to provide the appearance of traditional brick veneer.  MAXBRIC is a structural and/or veneer Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) manufactured and distributed by LEE Brick + Block and is available in a variety of [...]

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Keystone Cinemas in Bardstown, KY

The Keystone Cinemas in Bardstown recently opened and are a great example of the versatility of splitfaced concrete masonry units. Buzick Construction, also of Bardstown, used these architectural masonry units, manufactured by Lee Brick and Block’s Bardstown location, to construct a beautiful, low maintenance facility that will stand the test of time. The units were [...]

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Boren Red Wirecut Brick With Brixment B-500 Mortar

If you’ve ever come to the junction of Route 31 and Highway 245 in Bardstown (KY), you’ve seen this great looking strip center that includes the China Star Buffet and Grill. Built by Robert Mattingly and Sons, Inc., of Louisville, this project used a Boren Red Wirecut brick as the exterior veneer and included Brixment’s [...]

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American Flag Made From Masonry Products

  When Charlie Wilson, owner of R.L. Wilson Masonry of Owensboro (KY) built a new storage facility at his office, he went above and beyond the call of duty for masonry contractors. Not only did he build in out of masonry materials, he installed an American flag in the wall, using painted splitface masonry units, [...]

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Lee Brick And Block Unveils New Facilities In Louisville, KY

Lee Brick and Block recently moved into their new facilities in the Louisville, Kentucky market. Besides this very beautiful and very functional new showroom, they also moved into a new concrete block manufacturing plant. Located at 12906 Old Henry Road, on Louisville’s east side, the new showroom and office is easily accessed and has a [...]

Starbucks In Owensboro (KY)

  The Starbucks in Owensboro (KY) features integrally colored concrete masonry units supplied by Lee Brick and Block’s local office. This store was built by Marathon Builders of Dallas (TX) and they employed L.A. Buford, Inc., an Owensboro (KY) based masonry contractor.     The soft-white concrete masonry units you see in the photo below [...]

Strategic Marketing’s New Louisville Location

Strategic Marketing recently moved into their new Louisville (KY) location. The building project was designed by Bayus Design Works, a local architectural firm. The general contractor on this project, Holloway-Arnold Construction, also of Louisville, employed Mark Hendren and his Lay-Em All Masons team. You can click on any of the photos to bring up a [...]

Belden Brick Used On Bowling Green (KY) Jr. High

    Bowling Green (KY) recently built a new Jr. High School and the project architect, Ross-Tarrant Architects of Lexington (KY), selected 2 different brick from Belden Brick as part of their exterior veneer. Belden’s Sea Gray Velour and 671 Velour were chosen as the field and accent brick, along with a Chocolate splitface concrete [...]

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Arby’s Newest Location in Louisville (KY) Supplied by Lee Brick and Block

  Louisville’s newest Arby’s store, located on Shelbyville Road, across from The Mall St. Matthews, was recently completed and is open for business. The masonry contractor, Bohannon Masonry and the general contractor, Derek Engineering, both of Louisville, worked diligently to complete it before winter hit in Kentucky. The masonry materials were supplied by Lee Brick [...]

Wyndall’s Foodland Uses Splitface Masonry Units

If you’d like to see two great colors, red and charcoal, integrally blended into a splitface concrete masonry unit, look no further than the Wyndall’s Foodland in Owensboro, KY. R.L. Wilson Masonry, of Owensboro, was the mason contractor who installed these great looking units. Collignon and Nunley Architects, also of Owensboro, was the architect who selected [...]