♦ Frequently Asked Questions ♦     What is the cost of materials? Check for pricing at a store near you.   How is Novabrik attached? The tongue and groove design allows one screw to hold 8 Novabrik firmly in place.   Do I need a brick ledge? No, Novabrik is attached by screws to your structure. This allows Novabrik to move with your house as it shifts and settles over time.   Who installs Novabrik? Your store should have a list of Novabrik Installers  or click here: Certified Installers     What about the weight? Each Novabrik weighs 4.5 pounds. Screws hold Novabrik to the wall structure and the wall rests on your foundation. Your existing foundation will allow Novabrik to be installed up to 30’ in height.   What is Novabrik made of? Novabrik is made of high strength concrete   What colors are available? Novabrik is available in 12 colors and you can blend 2 or more colors for many more color combinations   Do all colors cost the same? Yes, except Marble White Novabrik cost more due to higher raw material and freight expense.   Are there color variations? Yes, color, texture, and aggregate exposure are inherently subject to variation.   How soon can I get delivery? In most cases, Novabrik can be shipped in less than 1 week, but some orders may require 2 weeks. Marble White Novabrik requires 2 or more weeks for delivery.   Can I install Novabrik? Yes. In approximately 20% of installations, Novabrik is installed by the homeowner. We recommend that homeowners attend a training workshop.   What tools will I need to install Novabrik? The tools needed include: 1/2" or 9/16" hammer drill (not a rotary SDS hammer drill) 3/16" and 7/32" masonry drill bits designed for a hammer drill cordless drill drivers for drill to match screws chop saw with diamond blade or masonry saw level rubber hammer hand held brush measuring tape string line for leveling utility knife skill saw (for wood strips) caulking gun scaffolding hammer gloves safety glasses dust mask earplugs How long has Novabrik been available in the U.S.? Novabrik has been available in the United States since 1997.    Will I get a warranty? Yes. Novabrik is covered by a 50 year Limited Warranty.   Coverage’s     6.1 Novabrik = 1 S/F   ¼ pallet = 26 S/F        1 pallet = 106 S/F       Corner units are 6” tall (2=1’ tall) (2 styles of corners)      The Original corner uses no track      The Fast Track corner uses metal track        Window Sill = 15.5” long       Wainscot Cap = 15.5” long        Starter Strip = 8’ long (vinyl)   Window Trim = 8’ long (vinyl)   Screw Kits = 500 per box (bit & driver)   Screw Pails = 2000 screws (no hdwe)   Corner screws = 100 per box (This is for the original corner unit only)   Fast Track = 4’ long