Fiber Cement Board Roofing

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Fiber cement board roofing.

It is available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years. It was however in the 1980s their manufacturers stopped using asbestos as one of its inputs. Fiber cement roofing sheet. Fiber cement is a durable material made from sand cellulose fibers and cement which is where manufacturers reinforce cement with fiber such as cardboard and similar items.

James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. Weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles. These panels can then be turned into either roofing slates or sheets which are shaped to resemble corrugated iron. The main raw materials are high grade portland cement 42 5 reinforced fiber.

Fiber cement board can be fixed to both timber minimum size 1 5 x 3 inches or steel frames at least 0 55 mm thickness. Fiber cement roofing uses panels made from fiber cement which is where the basic cement formula is reinforced with fiber such as cardboard and similar items. Builders and project managers can find usg s broad selection of roof decking boards here. The lightest cement board in the industry securock brand cement roof board is easy to handle cut and fasten.

Fiber cement boardroof tileswavestrengthalternativebuildingideasconstructionbuildings. This type of roofing material s inventor got the first patent in 1901. These fiber cement roof panels are ideal for numerous applications find your ideal product from our full lineup of fiber cement board for roofing below. Small wave fiber cement roof tile with high strength.

The board must be supported at the edge at intermediate positions with centers not exceeding 600 mm. Fiber cement roof tile is fiber cement product with advanced technology equipment and materials. Corrugated fiber cement boards can be used on new construction or remodeling as roofing or cladding on commercial residential agricultural or industrial buildings as well as hangers. Plus because it is cement based it provides superior compressive strength water durability and mold resistance and will not rot warp delaminate or disintegrate in the presence of water.

These non asbestos sheets can be used to replace old asbestos or metal sheets. Screws must be located more than 12 mm from edges and 50 mm from board corners. We have strict process adopting advanced producing techniques.