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FAQs

 

Listed below are a few of the common questions that we get asked by people that are considering using us to build their architectural and industrial models for them. We have included the answers to these frequently asked questions but if there are any other questions that you have please do not hesitate to contact us by which ever method you prefer.

Question How quickly can I get a quotation?

Answer Speed is normally a critical factor, so we always to endeavour to quote the same day. For complicated projects we will focus on the shortest possible quotation.

Question Can I get a ball park figure?

Answer We are happy to offer a budget quotation based upon the available information.

Question What data do I need for an accurate quotation?

Answer A detailed description of your requirements, including the appropriate drawings/3D files.

Question What is the best file format to use when sending data?

Answer We can cope with most file formats, but .IGS is preferred for general model making and CNC machining.  .STL for rapid prototyping.

Question What is the best way to send data?

Answer email is the simplest method for files up to 10MB. 

Question How long will my job take?

Answer We understand that delivery is often a critical factor for models and prototypes.  We often turn jobs around within one week and we are no strangers to crazy deadlines.

Question What are the best materials to use?

Answer Where possible we recommend using the indented production materials for prototypes.  Where this is not possible we can offer materials which can mimic production material qualities.

Question How can I monitor the progress of my job?

Answer You are welcome to visit during the build process.  We can also email you regular digital photos of your model or prototype.

 

If you have any other questions about our work please email us at info@rainfordmodels.co.uk

Alternatively, if you wish to speak direct contact Andrew or David on Telephone +44 (0)1663 719119

 

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