Method for placing brick slips, comprising of: providing an assembly, said assembly comprising: a device provided with a plate-like carrier, preferably consisting of heat-insulating material, the carrier serving as substrate for attaching rows of brick slips to the device, wherein the carrier comprises a groove between two successive strips which are intended for the purpose of arranging rows of brick slips, wherein the width of the strips substantially corresponds to a width of the brick slips to be arranged on the carrier; and a support lath suitable for placing in releasable manner in the groove, wherein the support lath, when placed in the groove, forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier in order to prevent the brick slips slipping downward during attachment of the brick slips, for instance during adhesion and/or curing of the adhesive, wherein the support lath can be placed slidably in the groove; placing the support lath in a groove in the carrier; attaching a row of brick slips to the carrier, for instance by means of adhesion, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier, characterized by taking the support lath out of the groove and placing the support lath at a further position in the groove or sliding the support lath to the further position in the groove; and placing a further row of brick slips on the carrier, for instance by means of adhesion, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier. providing an assembly, said assembly comprising: a device provided with a plate-like carrier, preferably consisting of heat-insulating material, the carrier serving as substrate for attaching rows of brick slips to the device, wherein the carrier comprises a groove between two successive strips which are intended for the purpose of arranging rows of brick slips, wherein the width of the strips substantially corresponds to a width of the brick slips to be arranged on the carrier; and a support lath suitable for placing in releasable manner in the groove, wherein the support lath, when placed in the groove, forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier in order to prevent the brick slips slipping downward during attachment of the brick slips, for instance during adhesion and/or curing of the adhesive, wherein the support lath can be placed slidably in the groove; a device provided with a plate-like carrier, preferably consisting of heat-insulating material, the carrier serving as substrate for attaching rows of brick slips to the device, wherein the carrier comprises a groove between two successive strips which are intended for the purpose of arranging rows of brick slips, wherein the width of the strips substantially corresponds to a width of the brick slips to be arranged on the carrier; and a support lath suitable for placing in releasable manner in the groove, wherein the support lath, when placed in the groove, forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier in order to prevent the brick slips slipping downward during attachment of the brick slips, for instance during adhesion and/or curing of the adhesive, wherein the support lath can be placed slidably in the groove; placing the support lath in a groove in the carrier; attaching a row of brick slips to the carrier, for instance by means of adhesion, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier, characterized by taking the support lath out of the groove and placing the support lath at a further position in the groove or sliding the support lath to the further position in the groove; and placing a further row of brick slips on the carrier, for instance by means of adhesion, wherein the support lath forms a support for the brick slips and/or serves to align the brick slips during attachment of the brick slips to the carrier.