What is Brick Tinting?
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BRICK TINTING PERMANENTLY CHANGES THE COLOUR OF BRICKWORK. ​Brick Tinting is the process of changing the colour appearance of brickwork, mostly in situ once it has been built. Brick Tinting has been used throughout the UK for more than 30yrs, the process has primarily been used to correct manufacturing or construction mistakes that only become apparent once brickwork has been erected, i.e, non standard brick batch colour variations, brick banding, etc. Not all bricks are a single colour, many bricks are multi coloured from production, including various colour flashes and mixtures that make ..read more
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NEW BUILD BRICK COLOUR ISSUES?
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Everyday, Matching Brickwork Technicians work on new build sites up and down the UK to resolve issues with new brickwork.  These issues can can range from brick batch variations from the manufacturer or poor mixing of brick batches own site to as accidental damage to brickwork during the construction process. BRICKWORK BANDING? The most common brickwork colour issue that we resolve is brickwork banding.  Brickwork banding is most evident on the gable end of newly build properties when the scaffolding has been removed.  A  brickwork band is a clear change in appearance of ..read more
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Brick Tinting to Brick Match?
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THE BRICK MATCHING ​PROBLEM. If you are struggling to find a brick match nowadays, the chances are you are probably struggling. You will be very lucky if the brick type that you are trying to match too is still manufactured as so many brick types have now been discontinued. This has happened over the last thirty years as the brick industry has consolidated and as brick factories and companies have been taken over their brick ranges have been reduced. The financial crisis of 2008 also so many brick factories close, removing many more brick types from production. In fact even if the bri ..read more
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Lifetime Guarantee!
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LIFETIME GUARANTEE,  COMPLETE PEACE OF MIND. All Brick and Mortar Tinting work carried out be MatchingBrickwork Technicians is fully guaranteed for the life of the brick. It will never fade or change, it will remain matched to whatever original brickwork it has been matched to.  That is our guarantee to you so you can have complete peace of mind ..read more
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Beat Brick Extended Availability with MatchingBrickwork - Any Brick, Ex-Stock!
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​ ​An extension to a school in Preston required 20,000 bricks to complete.  The brick that the main school was built out of was still manufactured by Forterra (formerly Hanson brick) but was on 22wks availability. This availability was unacceptable to the timescale that the contractor and client had to work to, an alternative solution had to be found that would enable brickwork to get started on site straight away and the brick had to match! Extension Match provided the solution.   We supplied a very close buff brick to site straight away so brick laying could commence.  This ..read more
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Why You Are Struggling to find a Good Brick Match
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1y ago
If you are looking for a brick match at the moment the chances are that you are probably struggling to find a good brick match, as many of the bricks that were manufactured simply are no longer made. There are two main reasons for this. Firstly, over the last thirty years the Brick Industry has consolidated which has vastly changed the uk brick market in the.  Before then the construction industry was served by lots of local brick works producing bricks from local clay supplies for their local markets, hence the local and regional brick styles across the UK.  A few of these bric ..read more
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