Refractory Materials and Products

Stocked, sourced, and spec’d for high-performance applications across industries.

The Right Materials. Always Ready.

We don’t just install refractory — we supply it. With a deep inventory and strong vendor partnerships, Schad ensures you get the right materials, right when you need them.

Bricks, Block, and Shapes

Standard and custom-formed refractory products to fit any geometry or application.

Monolithics and Castables

Reliable thermal protection with proven performance in high-heat, high-stress environments.

Ceramic Fiber Products

Lightweight, flexible options for fast installs and precise thermal management.

Mortars and Adhesives

Refractory-grade bonding agents that hold up to pressure and temperature extremes.

Material Support That Keeps the Job Moving

We don’t just sell materials. We plan for them, package them, and solve problems with them.

Our inventory is built around what jobs actually need in the field—based on decades of experience in installation, maintenance, and emergency repair. When you order from Schad, you’re not just getting a shipment. You’re getting field-tested reliability from people who understand how things fail—and how to keep them from failing again.

Bricks

Fireclay, high-alumina, insulating, magnesite, chrome, and phosphate-bonded.

Castables & Gun Mixes

Low-cement, no-cement, insulating, self-flow, and rapid-fire.

Ceramic Fiber

Blankets, boards, paper, modules, and textiles.

Insulating Blocks

Calcium silicate, vermiculite, and microporous panels.

Custom Shapes & Precast

Pre-fired shapes, burner tiles, ladle lids, and skimmer blocks.

Mortars & Coating

Air and heat set mortars, protective coatings, and wash coats.

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Precision

Supplies That Stand Up to the Heat

We don’t stop at distribution. Our team knows these materials inside out — how they’re made, how they fail, and how to keep them from doing so.

Quality

Why Contractors Rely on Schad for Materials

We don’t just ship refractory — we stand behind every brick, bag, and batch we source. Our quality standards are grounded in field performance, not just paper specs.

Fast, Reliable Access

With inventory strategies built around jobsite needs, we help you avoid material gaps that hold up your timeline.

Proven Suppliers

We work with partners who consistently deliver the same high performance you expect from our install crews.

Custom Capabilities

When your project calls for something outside the standard shelf, we source or fabricate it to meet your specs.

Coordinated Delivery

Whether it’s a last-minute shipment or a fully staged rollout, we make sure your team gets materials when and where they need them.

Need Materials Without the Headaches?

Let’s talk logistics, specs, and delivery.

FAQs

Get answers to your most pressing questions about refractory materials and products.

What types of refractory materials do you stock?

We carry a wide range of high-performance materials, including fireclay and high-alumina bricks, insulating and magnesite options, plastic refractories, ceramic fiber products, precast shapes, and more. Every material is chosen based on proven performance in the field.

Can you help determine the right materials for my project?

Absolutely. Our team doesn’t just distribute products — we advise on the best material selection based on your application, environment, and performance requirements.

Can I request a custom precast shape?

We manufacture and deliver custom precast shapes. We work with manufacturers to deliver custom precast shapes built to your specs. From burner tiles to skimmer blocks, we can supply what your job demands.

What’s your process for ensuring quality?

We only source from trusted suppliers and stock products that meet our real-world performance standards. Every material is vetted by our team and backed by technical support.

Do you provide technical documentation with orders?

Yes. We include all necessary spec sheets, SDS, and other technical documentation so your team has what they need from install to inspection.

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