Find Brick Professionals

BIA members manufacture brick, distribute clay brick, or provide products and services to the industry. Many manufacturers and distributors have more than one location. You can find the closet brick professional near you through BIA's database. 

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BIA member distributors purchase clay brick products for resale; they can be stand-alone firms, distributors who have multiple locations or even divisions of manufacturers. Whatever the case may be, distributors also help lead our association, as several BIA chairmen have been distributors.

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BIA’s member manufacturers make over 70% of the brick made in this country, which means there is a good chance that the brick you buy is from one of our members. Our membership includes companies that are subsidiaries of multinational corporations, mid-size companies with several locations, as well as stand-alone manufacturers that have been in the same families for generations.

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Did you know that brick only makes up 80% of a brick wall? The other 20% is comprised of mortar made from a BIA member supplier/contributing associate. Companies who help further the brick industry who do not make or sell brick are contributing associates. They play a critical role in our industry. To learn more, check out BIA's full list of brick suppliers and associates for more information.

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The brick industry depends on skilled professionals to install the product correctly so that the brick project in question – whether it is a single family home, a commercial project or a renovation – will perform for decades of trouble-free service and look good doing it. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are over 64,000 brick and block masons in the US as of May 2016. Check out the link below to learn more about our mason partners!  

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If you want to speak to a credentialed professional who really knows about clay brick products, consider speaking with someone who has earned a Certified Brick Specialist (CBS) certification from BIA. This designation is reserved for those individuals interested in achieving a higher level within their profession who have passed their technical and sales training examinations. Additional courses are required to be completed annually to remain certified.

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While most brick is manufactured and sold in the U.S., there are companies who have a keen interest in the American brick industry. Check out BIA's list of international members for more information about our global partners. Please contact us if you are interested in joining BIA!

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BIA’s members have compiled a list of brick sculptors who literally transform these modular units into striking works of art. You may have seen some of them in your hometown, and they range from relief murals, free-standing sculptures for downtown uses, and art for homeowners.

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