The Definitive Arid Zone Objective
The Renedra Mud Brick House is a cornerstone of tabletop infrastructure, representing the gold standard of UK-engineered injection-molded plastic. This 1/56 (28mm) scale kit is an exceptionally versatile centerpiece, suitable for battlefields ranging from Biblical and Antiquity eras to Middle Eastern and North African campaigns in WWII (Bolt Action) and Modern skirmish gaming. Its generic yet detailed design makes it equally valuable for desert planets in Sci-Fi settings or primitive dwellings in Fantasy realms.
Molded in durable gray high-impact polystyrene (HIPS), the kit features realistic wall textures and visible wooden strut ends, optimized for speed-painting with washes and dry-brushing. Unlike resin or MDF alternatives, this hard plastic construction allows for a permanent "solvent-weld" using standard plastic cement, ensuring your outpost remains a durable, long-lasting addition to your miniatures gaming collection. Whether anchoring a desert village or serving as a fortified sniper position, this kit provides high-fidelity detail across any arid environment.
Product Specifications
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Scale Accuracy: True 28mm (1/56) Scale, specifically designed for historical and fantasy miniatures.
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Material Composition: Precision-molded in high-quality gray hard plastic (HIPS) for superior structural integrity.
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Kit Contents: Consists of three (3) detailed frames to construct the front and stair wall, back and side wall, and the roof and integrated stairs.
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Assembly Support: Engineered for a straightforward build process; instructions are typically located on the reverse of the packaging for ease of access.
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Expansion Compatibility: Designed for use with the Renedra Mud-Brick House Accessory Frame (sold separately), which includes a dome, awning, and decorative vases.
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Hobbyist Standard: Recommended for ages 12 years and older; unpainted and unassembled kit form requiring plastic glue and paint.
Tips: For an authentic "sun-baked" finish, start with a sand-colored base coat and apply a light brown wash into the cracks and brickwork details. While the roof is designed to be fixed, experienced hobbyists often perform a minor conversion to make the roof removable, allowing for internal objective play during skirmish games.
Recommended Paint Pallette
The recommended paints are:
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Mud-Brick Foundations: Vallejo Model Color Iraqi Sand or Dark Sand.
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Weathering & Cracks: The Army Painter Strong Tone or Vallejo Umber Wash.
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Sun-Bleached Highlights: Vallejo Pale Sand or The Army Painter Skeleton Bone.
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Exposed Wood Details: Vallejo Flat Brown or German Camo Pale Brown.
