The CBA represents the clay brick and paver manufacturers of Southern Africa.

We inspire sustainable, contemporary brick architecture and building design in all areas of the built environment: commercial, residential and landscape.

For Property Owners & Developers

Clay brick enhances "off-the-grid" Waterberg retreat

Architecture collective Frankie Pappas has hidden the 3.3-metres-wide House of the Big Arch within the Bushveld nature reserve in the north of South Africa.As the house was located an hour-and-a-... ...read more

For Building Industry Professionals

Electricity bills soar for remote workers

One unpleasant financial shock for South Africa’s new remote workforce is soaring electricity bills. We may have saved on takeaways, clothes and haircuts, but running a home office and home school... ...read more

For CBA SA Members

HEAVY CLAY AND MASONRY SERVICES AVAILABLE

Dear Client,

Cermalab manages a SANAS accredited (T0855) materials testing and materials sector training laboratory, serving the heavy clay, ceramic and refractory industries in Africa.