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Real Brick.

Faster Schedules.

Smarter Construction.

BEST PANEL combines EVOLUTION Thin Brick products with factory-built thin brick panels designed to accelerate construction schedules while delivering the enduring beauty and character of real clay brick.

THE BEST PANEL SYSTEM

EVOLUTION THIN BRICK

WHY BEST PANEL

Advantages that build better.

Designed to solve the labor, schedule, and consistency challenges facing today’s construction projects, BEST PANEL combines real clay brick with a faster, more predictable installation system.

REAL MASONRY MATERIALS

Real clay brick and quality components for enduring design.

FASTER INSTALLATION

Panelized masonry that enables install readyness, keeping jobsites efficent and on schedule.

PREDICTABLE QUALITY

Factory-built panels deliver consistent results.

SCALABLE PRODUCTION

High-capacity production capabilities to support any project of any size.

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION

Smarter materials reduce waste and lower environmental impact.

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The BEST PANEL.

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The BEST PANEL just got better. Bringing together innovative panelized masonry systems and the strength of North America’s largest brick manufacturer, BEST PANEL delivers trusted performance, manufacturing excellence, and nationwide support to help projects move faster and build smarter.

Nearly 100 Years of Masonry Expertise
Trusted by architects, builders, and developers.

Industry-Leading Production Capacity
Providing scalable solutions for projects of every size.

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Design. Then Build.

From color selection to installation, BEST PANEL delivers a complete masonry solution. Choose from a wide range of EVOLUTION thin brick colors and textures, then discover how our factory-built panelized system helps simplify construction.

EVOLUTION Thin Brick Colors

Choose from a wide range of authentic EVOLUTION thin brick colors and textures to achieve the look, character, and design intent of your project.

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The BEST PANEL System

Learn how the BEST PANEL system combines EVOLUTION thin brick with factory-built panelized construction to help reduce labor requirements, accelerate installation, and deliver real clay brick panelized wall components.

Predictable Quality for North America's Fasting Growing Markets

From multifamily developments and hospitality brands to retail, education, commercial, and residential construction, BEST PANEL provides a scalable masonry solution built for repeatable success across all build types.