Every brick wall is not necessarily load-bearing, though strong materials like brick are frequently used for load-bearing walls because of their strength. In order to determine whether or not a wall is load-bearing, you may need to consult with a professional structural engineer. \
There is another way to check if a wall is load-bearing by examining the way the joists run. However, this technique is not always 100 percent accurate and when it comes to load-bearing walls, you want to make absolutely sure. \
If you have access to the original blueprints for the house, and blueprints for any additions or changes that were later made, the load-bearing walls will be clearly marked here. \