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Split Face 12 Inch Block

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12x8x16 Hollow

Split face block diagram

12x8x16 Hollow 1 Score

2-Score and 3-Score Blocks are available in both 10-inch and 12-inch sizes.

Split Face 12 Inch Block Overview

12 Inch Split Face Block is a heavy-duty architectural concrete masonry unit (CMU) that combines exceptional structural performance with the rugged, natural beauty of a split-face texture. Designed for projects requiring increased wall strength, durability, and visual impact, these larger units provide a distinctive stone-like appearance while delivering the proven benefits of concrete masonry construction.

Manufactured by splitting the block after curing, the process reveals the natural aggregates within the concrete, creating a textured face with depth, variation, and architectural character. The larger 12-inch profile provides additional structural capacity and design flexibility, making it well suited for demanding commercial, institutional, and specialty applications.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Striking Architectural Texture: Split-face finish creates a natural stone appearance with depth, shadow, and dimension.
  • Superior Strength & Stability: The 12-inch profile provides increased wall performance for larger and more demanding structures.
  • Durable Construction: Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, impact, and long-term exposure.
  • Design Versatility: Available in a variety of colors and finishes to complement modern and traditional architectural styles.
  • Low Maintenance Finish: Maintains its appearance over time with minimal upkeep.
  • Structural & Aesthetic Performance: Provides the functionality of structural masonry with the visual appeal of a decorative finish.

Common Applications

  • Commercial and industrial facilities
  • Schools and institutional buildings
  • Municipal and public structures
  • Load-bearing masonry walls
  • Exterior building façades
  • Retaining and site walls
  • Landscape structures
  • Architectural accent walls

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