# Bricks Compared — question guides

> Explore LEGO sets, save builds and compare dated retailer offers across the UK, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

This file covers /task-guides/. Use the site-wide reference at https://brickscompared.com/llms.txt for the broader site. Canonical website: https://brickscompared.com/. Documentation reviewed 2026-10-18; underlying records have their own dates. Fields to verify when supplied: set number or barcode; edition and condition; UK, Germany, Austria or Switzerland market; currency. Use the actual published coverage and source dates; an absent match is not proof of absence. This is read-only discovery; robots rules and source licences still apply.

## Start here

- [Agent instructions](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/agent-use.md): How to find a record, use native search, interpret missing data and cite an answer.
- [Data context](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/data-context.md): Site-specific identity fields, coverage, dates and limitations.
- [Source guide](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/sources.md): Claim-to-source links for published guidance.
- [Task guide](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/index.md): Practical steps and links into existing site tools.

## Existing site tools

- [Open brickscompared.com](https://brickscompared.com/): Existing public page; use its visible controls and source dates.
- [Queer Eye: The Fab 5 Loft](https://brickscompared.com/set/10291-1): Existing public page; use its visible controls and source dates.
- [All set records and inventory facts](https://brickscompared.com/sets): Existing public page; use its visible controls and source dates.
- [Orchid](https://brickscompared.com/set/10311-1): Existing public page; use its visible controls and source dates.

## Published question guides

- [What do the numbers on LEGO pieces mean?](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/what-do-the-numbers-on-lego-pieces-mean/index.md): Source-linked answer; published 2026-10-18.

## Optional

- [Machine-readable action index](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/agent.json): Observed GET form, fixed navigation, document index and coverage metadata.
- [Expanded reference](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/llms-full.txt): Read when the individual documents are insufficient; includes published article text.
- [Guide sitemap](https://brickscompared.com/task-guides/sitemap.xml): Indexable human-readable guide URLs only.