Fiber Cement Board
FiberCementBoard
KRSfibercementboardareman-madefromamatrixofcementandcellulosere-inforcedwithfibresandfillers.Theratioofeachingredientcanbevariedtoensurethatthefinishedproductisabletomeettheperformancerequirementsdemandedbyeachapplication.Awoodgrainisimprintedontothesurfaceduringthemanufacturingprocess.FiberCementBoardareavailableinmanyforms,shapescoloursandtextures.Thereissomethingtosuitalmostanyprojectrequirementorbudgetwithanassociatedvariationincostdependentonqualityofthematerialused.Therearemanytypesofmaterialusedtocladabuildingwhichrangefromthecommonhousebrickortilesthroughtowoodboardingwithmuchin-between.Inrecenttimestherehasbeenamarkedincreaseinthedesiretousefibrecementasanexteriorcladdingmaterial.TheuseoflargeformatcladdingpanelsforexternalcladdingwaspioneeredbothinNorthAmerica,EuropeandAfrica.
KRSfibercementboardoffersawood-likeappearancewithgreaterdurabilitythanmostothersidingproducts.Itwillnotrot,buckleorwarpandcanholdpaintforseveralyearslongerthanconventionalwoodsiding.
FiberCementBoardAdvantages
üDurable&LongLastingFibercementsidingisimpactresistant,notaffectedbymoisture(whenpainted/properlyinstalled)andcanlastfordecades.Itwon'tshiftlikevinylcanwithtemperatureswingsandwon'trattlelikevinylinstrongwinds.
üNoRotNorSuccumbToPestsIfyou'veeverhadoldhardboardsiding,you'llknowwhat"rot"isallabout.Fibercementcladdingisn'taffectedbymoisturesoitwon'trot,particularlyonthoseshady,northern-exposuresidesofthehousedownnearthefoundation.Youdon'thavetoworryabouttermitesorsimilarpeststhatthreatenwoodsidingeitherbecausefibercementisn'taffectedbytheseinsects.
üDesignVersatility:Fibercementproductsareavailableinavarietyoftextures,profiles,andcolorsmatchingyourdesignrequirements.Oneoptionishorizontallapsiding,whichincludesprofilessuchasDutch,beaded,andtraditional.Shapedfibercementsidingisavailableasshingles,halfrounds,octagons,andrandomsquares(witheitherastraightorstaggerededge).Verticalsidingoptionsincludeatraditionalstuccoappearance,smooth,orcedar(eitherwithoutverticalgroovesorwithregularintervalgrooves.)Fibercementsoffitsarealsoavailableinsmoothandcedartextures,bothofwhichcanbevented.Matchinglowmaintenancecompositetrimmaterialscancompletethearchitecturaldesign.
üDimensionalTolerancesandStabilityThiskindofsidingdoesn'texpandandcontractmuchwithchangesintheenvironmentwhichmakesitagoodbaseforpaint.Whenthepaintadhereslonger,youwon'thavetopaintyourhouseasfrequentlywhichequatestoaloweroverallhomemaintenancecost.
üFireproofFibercementisfireproofandcarriesaClass1(A)fire/flamespreadrating.Class1productshavethehighestleveloffireprotectionwhereasclass10productshavethelowestornoleveloffireprotection.That'sanicethingtohaveparticularlyinareaspronetowildfires,brushfireswithwind-drivenembers.
üAvailablePrimedandPaintedFibercementsidingmanufacturersoffertheirproductsbothprimedandprimed-and-painted.Thepaintthat'sappliedatthefactoryisdonesounderoptimalconditionsandislikelytolastlongerthanconventionalpaintappliedafterthesidingisinstalled.
üLongDurationWarrantyFibercementsidingholdspaintwell,withsomeproductswarrantiedtoholdpaintforuptotwenty-fiveyears,thoughonaverage7to15yearscanbeexpected.Transferableproductwarrantiescanlastaslongasfiftyyears.
üGoodAestheticAppealThevariousfibercementcladdingproducts(boards,shakesandpanels)doaneffectivejobatpresentingthelookofahomesidedwithwoodyetwithouttheinherentdrawbacksofwood.
durability.Fibrecementisnotsusceptibletomouldorrotdamagetherebyexceedingthelongevityoftimber,itcontainsnometalssowillnotrustanddecaylikesteelandhaslowthermalconductivitysowillnotdistortintheprescenceofheatlikePVC.Fibrecementishoweverporoustherebymakingitidealforuseinhighhumidityclimates.Withsuchstrengthsyouwouldthinkfibrecementshouldbeusedeverywhere,andyouwouldberight.Wehaveover80yearsofexperienceoftheuseoffibrecementacrossthevariedclimatesofEuropeandbeyond.Therearemanufacturersoneverycontinenttestamenttothepopularityanddurabilityofthisamazingmaterial.TalktoCembritaboutwhatfibrecementcandoforyourprojectandjointhelonglineofsatisfiedusersofthisexceptionalbuildingmaterial!
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