Patent attributes
An insulated modular brick system is provided that has the aesthetic qualities of a traditional brick system, that is cost effective, that has insulating characteristics, and that requires less labor to install than traditional brick systems and the aforementioned thin brick or brick veneer alternatives. The system comprises one or more insulated modular brick panels designed to be installed on a substrate of a building structure. The panel comprises an insulating foam core having a preselected thickness, an encapsulating material encapsulating the insulating foam core on at least first, second and third sides of the insulating foam core, and a plurality of thin bricks partially embedded in at least a front face of the encapsulating material at preselected locations.