{"id":1061,"date":"2017-05-26T15:58:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T14:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2023-06-27T09:43:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T08:43:33","slug":"ask-andy-frequently-asked-questions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/ask-andy-frequently-asked-questions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Andy: Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-6-720x340-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8594\" src=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-6-720x340-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-6-720x340-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-6-720x340-1-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled-6-720x340-1-520x245.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWelcome to Ask Andy, the go to place for those questions that you might need the answers too. This month top questions are featured below, Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1: Your brick slips are just brick effect tiles, right?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Nope&#8230; We are the UK&#8217;s Leading manufacturer of brick slips and the countries number one brand.<\/p>\n<p>All of our brick slips are expertly cut from real authentic handmade bricks and reclaimed bricks.<\/p>\n<p>Our buyers ensure that every brick that we source and buy is of exceptional quality and suitable for cutting.<\/p>\n<p>Our processing facility is designed to ensure a great amount of care and attention is made when cutting these bricks. There are no concrete moulds or resin extrusions here only real brick slips.<\/p>\n<p>These brick slips are the real deal! FACT<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n2: Are brick slips cut from reclaimed bricks ok for internal feature walls?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Absolutely! We make sure that every reclaimed brick that we source is of sound quality and capable of withstanding the harsh process of cutting.<\/p>\n<p>As with any reclaimed product there will be size differences and aesthetical anomalies. These are all the qualities which make this particular brick type such a sought after product.<\/p>\n<p>A modern manufactured can get close to a reclaimed but not quite meet the mark as life its self ages every brick in a different unique way.<\/p>\n<p>All of our brick slips are suitable for either internal or external wall cladding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3: There are other tools which I need for my installation which are not on your site can I still order these from you? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>We try to offer our customers clarity by keeping the range of accessories we offer to a minimum. All the essentials which you would need to install your brick slips are offered on the website.<\/p>\n<p>There are occasions where our customers require different or more specialised tools.<\/p>\n<p>If you require something which is not listed under the accessories page then please give us a call as it may be something we can assist you with.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively you could try your local b&amp;q or tradepoint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4: Do you offer brick slips cut from engineering brick?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Yes we do! Our smooth red brick slips are a purpose cut brick slip which will match in with most 65mm red engineering bricks.<\/p>\n<p>Colour and clay matching is always necessary when matching engineering bricks so we advise you order a sample prior to ordering just to be sure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why not Ask Andy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in doubt then give Andy a shout in the comments box below! Also, be sure to check back in here for future additions to our popular \u201cAsk Andy\u201d column.<\/p>\n<p>Send your questions in to Ask Andy and if your question gets featured receive a Free love2shop voucher worth \u00a310.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Ask Andy, the go to place for those questions that you might need the answers too. 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