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Why are Tesselle Breeze Blocks more expensive than traditional breeze blocks?

Karin Jeske

At Tesselle, we believe in pushing the boundaries of design, and our Premium Breeze Blocks embody a new era in architectural sophistication. Crafted with precision, these hand-made blocks redefine the very essence of elegance by utilizing a finer sand aggregate and state-of-the-art hydraulic presses. 

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We are fans of US Modernist

Karin Jeske

.   US Modernist is the guardian of America's mid-century Modernist houses. Subscribe to the US Modernist Weekly Newsletter > Preserving the legacy of America's mid-century Modernist houses is a vital mission, and US Modernist plays a pivotal role in this endeavor. These architectural gems, characterized by their innovative designs, clean lines, and forward-thinking concepts, often face the threat of being overlooked, undervalued, or even demolished. Buyers, sellers, and realtors frequently lack the awareness of the historical and cultural significance of these structures. As a result, there is a pressing need to educate and raise awareness about the importance of...

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The Shag House: Where Midcentury Modern Meets Artistry - A Tesselle Collaboration

Karin Jeske Breeze Blocks Cement Tile Cement Tiles Shag

Join us in celebrating a masterpiece of design and creativity at The Shag House! Tesselle is proud to be a sponsor, providing our Orb Breeze Blocks and the Tapa Cement Tile Collection, crafted by none other than the iconic artist Shag (Josh Agle). 

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Are Breeze Blocks still made and where can I buy them?

Karin Jeske

Concrete Breeze Blocks, the architectural wonders that once adorned buildings across the United States and beyond, have a rich history dating back to the 1950s and 1960s. These intricate concrete blocks were not just functional but added a touch of artistry to construction. While Breeze Blocks are still available in many markets, finding them can be a challenge. In the heyday of Breeze Blocks, local markets in the United States and various corners of the world produced these design marvels. However, as time passed, the companies that manufactured them evolved, some into massive enterprises focused on producing more conventional products. ...

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Suggested Options for Small Breeze Block Projects

Karin Jeske

Sometimes we receive inquiries from customers with small projects, where just a few breeze blocks are required. This is challenging because we need to ship breeze blocks on pallets, which costs a minimum of $340 and can go up from there, based on weight and distance. Here are some options: Warehouse pickup:If you are able to pickup at our warehouse in Riverside, CA, you can place your order online and choose warehouse pickup, which eliminates the shipping cost.  In these cases, you can order less than the stated minimum - as little as one bundle. Expand your project:Our breeze block...

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