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The first paving training of this year was conducted with renewed energy and valuable knowledge. Masters from all over Latvia gathered to learn in a two-day theoretical and practical training, how to properly work with environmentally friendly and durable clinker paving. This time, the paving professionals had the opportunity to be the first to practically […]
Introducing the new product — LODE MASTER! These are diamond-polished ceramic construction blocks!What makes LODE MASTER special?They are faster and more economical to use – thanks to the exceptionally smooth surface, the blocks can be joined with a thin layer of adhesive, reducing mortar consumption and speeding up construction work;Better heat insulation – the thin mortar […]
Watch and find out how to correctly lay clinker paving bricks step by step, ensuring it serves well for generations! What will you discover in the video? We believe that the video will help you gain a better insight into the process and create a sense of security, knowing that you can complete the task […]
When building a house, it is crucial to monitor the moisture levels of the construction blocks and other materials. All exterior wall structures initially have greater moisture than estimated in calculations. This occurs during production, bricklaying, and plastering processes, as well as due to precipitation. However, not all materials wick moisture in the same manner. […]
Clinker bricks are a durable and long-lasting surface material, but in winter conditions, they require gentle care to preserve their appearance and functionality for as long as possible. Here are some recommendations on how to properly maintain clinker brick paving during winter. Snow removal: regularly clear snow with a plastic or rubber shovel to prevent […]
In the past year, which was the first year the company LODE organised clinker paving installation training, a total of 78 paving experts from 46 companies, along with 14 self-employed traders and students, participated. We are currently working on developing the 2025 training season program, set to commence in April. During the two-day course, you […]
Due to the high demand, Latvian clay blocks KERATERM, suitable for 300 mm thick walls, are produced at the Āne production plant. KERATERM blocks are: These have been chosen as the most suitable construction material for the residential projects “Magnolijas” and “Muuna”, Satekles Business Center, Limbaži swimming pool, as well as other locations across Latvia and […]
When the construction process starts, the plot is purchased and the building permit is in hand, it is important to understand what building materials will be used to make the building itself last as long as possible, to ensure moisture and heat resistance, and to be convenient for the builders themselves. The choice is quite wide – expanded clay, ceramic, aerated concrete, multi-layer reinforced concrete external wall panels, etc. It has to be said that, abroad, much more attention is paid to the use of the building and the various quality parameters than in Latvia, where price has always been the determining factor.
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In the picturesque surroundings of Salaspils, intertwined with the mythical power of the Daugava, a new and cozy private housing estate “Priežavoti” has been developed. In this beautiful place, offering a peaceful life in a nature-encircled environment, our clinker brick ORION paving stone is used.The paving stone is made from high-quality Latvian clay, giving the […]
In Gdańsk, Poland, the ambitious project “DOKI” has been underway for several years. With the aim of revitalizing forgotten and degraded urban areas, a series of residential buildings, various service locations, hotels, and commercial spaces are being created in the former shipbuilding area. The rich landscape of all this is interwoven with CLASSIC paving stones […]
More than 80 thousand bricks and finishing panels produced by LODE GROUP are used in the CLASSIC Lubina Business Incubator in Poland.The bricks and finishing panels used in both the interior and exterior are not only functional but also visually appealing solutions that provide a modern yet cozy feel.This facility, which supports innovation and promotes […]
In 2021, in Sillamäe, in northeastern Estonia, a spacious and modern beach promenade was opened, connecting the historic city center with the seacoast. This is one of the largest paving stone projects in Estonia, and LODE clinker bricks KALAHARI and TYBET were used in its implementation. The promenade includes observation decks, wooden terraces, sports and […]
Vanadziņš House got its name during the first period of independence, when the 18th-century wooden architectural gem was managed by Dr. Kārlis Vanadziņš, who was also the town’s head from 1922 to 1933. During the war, Vanadziņš emigrated to Sweden, but the residents of Cēsis continued to refer to the building at 15 Rīgas Street […]
Lautere Manor is located in Lautere, Madona Municipality. Its restoration work began in 2017, when the manor came into the caring hands of Laimonis Onzuls and his wife Agita Kalniņa. With a vision to create a recreational complex featuring a hotel, concerts, celebrations, and a restaurant to delight guests, a relentless process of manor restoration […]
As acknowledged by numerous architects, KERATERM ceramic construction blocks are eco-friendly, durable, and provide excellent insulation for exterior walls. They ensure high energy efficiency and significant thermal inertia for buildings. Due to these properties, they were used in constructing the Limbaži swimming pool, a project designed by the firm “MARK arhitekti.” The project of a […]
The building of the Faculty of Radio and Television at the University of Silesia in Katowice was recognized as the world’s most beautiful building in 2019 at the “Wienerberger Brick Award” competition. Its design was developed by combining the expertise of three outstanding architectural offices from Katowice, Warsaw, and Barcelona. Clinker bricks were used throughout […]
Known as the most splendid jewel of Riga, the House of the Blackheads quickens the heartbeat of Old Riga by welcoming esteemed guests, organizing lavish celebrations, and drawing tourists from every corner of the globe. We have also played a part in restoring Riga’s architectural gems. When the building constructed in 1334 was destroyed during […]
The rolled out red carpet at the entrance to the Latvian National Opera and Ballet is a finely and carefully crafted duet of clinker bricks KALAHARI and JANKA. They have earned their place in the Opera House forecourt thanks to their high qualities: natural, durable, and colorfast. It is also highly resistant to stress and […]
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Careful handwork of master craftsmen and modern technologies – a combination that allows the production of non-fading, durable and long-lasting ceramic paving. Created from Latvian clay and tennisite, the paving is easy to maintain, resistant to oil stains and durable, as it does not react with acids and household chemicals. Available in various sizes, shades and thicknesses, making it possible to lay it both on backyard paths and in areas with high traffic load.
Made from natural clay, facade brick tiles are suitable for both exterior and interior walls. They are available in various textures – with a smooth, scratched, torn or retro surface, allowing you to adapt the brick tiles to both modern and historical architecture. The color palette ranges from restrained grays to expressive yellow, red and brown mottled tones, giving the walls individuality.
In places where temperatures reach several hundred degrees, high product durability and reliability are important. For more than 50 years, LODE has been creating ceramic bricks, honing its craftsmanship down to the smallest detail. The bricks are fired at high temperatures, gaining excellent thermal and mechanical resistance, becoming a safe solution for laying fireplaces, stoves and chimneys.
The solid bricks are made from high-quality and unique Devonian clay, which ensures excellent durability over hundreds of years. They are available in a variety of surface finishes and colors – from warm brown earth tones to distinct gray and black tones. The bricks are suitable for both new construction and restoration – in objects where it is important to create an authentic texture that will last a lifetime.
LODE KERATERM are expanded ceramic bricks created using German technology, which have received recognition from architects, civil engineers and builders, as evidenced by the increasing number of new construction projects throughout Europe using these building blocks. They are available in 12 sizes for both load-bearing and partition walls. LODE KERATERM are dry building blocks made of clay and chips, ensuring a healthy living environment.