Reclaim lot RL-0392 · bought 23 Oct from Loxley Salvage

Cottage row, Walkley, Sheffield

In stock

About 8,600 bricks bought; 8,036 went through cleaning and 6,500 passed QC (80.9%). Each good brick cost £0.74 and sells at £1.63 on the website, ex VAT: 55% margin.

Contractor

ArrivedUnloaded, waiting to be sorted24 Oct 09:00
Stage 1Sort and stack26 Oct 07:30
Stage 2Knock off old mortarDone
Stage 3Clean by handDone
Stage 4Final clean and bandDone
QC 1Frost, crack and spall check6 Nov 15:40
QC 2Size, colour and face gradingYesterday 11:15
GradedSorted into lines, waiting for a bayToday 10:05
In stockStacked and on all three storesToday 10:20

Back on all three stores · today 10:20

Reclaimed 3 inch Victorian Handmade Imperial Bricks

Sold out on all three stores from 2 Nov for 9 days. Nobody touched Shopify: when the lot was stacked, the count went from 0 to 14 packs and every store showed it in 2.11 seconds.

10:05Paul Staniforth passed QC 2: 6,500 good bricks graded
10:2014 packs stacked in A7
10:20:36All three stores updated in 2.11 s: Main site, Store 2, Store 3
10:36:13First sale: RB-41837 on reclaimedbrickcompany.co.uk, 2 packs. 12 left on all three

reclaimedbrickcompany.co.ukSold out12 packsShopify store 2Sold out12 packsShopify store 3Sold out12 packs

Graded into

What QC sorted it into, the margin on each line at the lot's cost per good brick, and where it is now.

Line	Graded	Website price	Per brick	Margin
Reclaimed 3 inch Victorian Handmade Imperial Bricks RHB-VIC3-250 · Pack of 250 bricks In the yard:A7 · 14	14 packs 3,500 bricks	£400.00 £480.00 inc VAT	£1.60	54%
Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks RHB-IMP3-250 · Pack of 250 bricks In the yard:A8 · 10B1 · 2	12 packs 3,000 bricks	£416.67 £500.00 inc VAT	£1.67	56%

Where it sits

Open the yard map

A7Brick yard

Reclaimed 3 inch Victorian Handmade Imperial Bricks14 packs

A8Brick yard

Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks10 packs

B1Brick yard

Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks2 packs

Brick slips from this lot

600 bricks had one good face and went to the slip saw instead of the reject pile.

Job	Slips	Bricks	Slips cut	Per brick	Waste	Status
SJ-046	Reclaimed Georgian Handmade Brick SlipsRyan Hague · Today	330 of 600	610	1.85	7.6%	Cutting

Bricks in and out

Bought as8,600estimated

Cleaned8,03693% of the estimate

Good bricks6,50080.9% yield

Good 6,500Slip grade 600Rejects 936

Yield 80.9% against the line's 75.2% over the last six weeks. Rejects are broken, frost-damaged or spalled.

What it cost

Purchase£2,790.00

Haulage to Clifton Works£450.00

Cleaning, 100 h × £15.50£1,550.00

Total£4,790.00

Per good brick£0.74

Sells at£1.63

Margin55%

At website prices ex VAT the 6,500 good bricks are worth £10,600: £5,810 over what the lot cost. Trade accounts buy at their band, so the real figure is lower.

Lot log

Stacked in the yard; stock and all three stores updated

Today 10:20 · The system

QC passed and graded: 6,500 good bricks, 600 for slips, 936 rejects

Today 10:05 · Paul Staniforth

QC stage 1 of 2 passed; into size, colour and face grading

Yesterday 11:15 · Paul Staniforth

Cleaning finished; into QC stage 1 of 2

6 Nov 15:40 · Marek Zielinski

Cleaning started (stage 1 of 4)

26 Oct 07:30 · Marek Zielinski

Arrived at Clifton Works and unloaded

24 Oct 09:00 · Gary Wragg

Bought from Loxley Salvage

23 Oct 10:00 · Gary Wragg

Bought from

Loxley Salvage

Cottage rows and Victorian housing. Steve Adey, Sheffield. Paid on collection.

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