Exterior Cladding-Harditex Base Sheets

What is it?

Strong base sheets that are designed to be acrylic render coated with colour and texture, giving a beautiful rendered look without the need for masonry.

Where do you use it?

As an external cladding on traditional or contemporary residential homes.
Also ideal for ground or upper-storey extensions.

What are the key benefits?

• Cost effective product allowing flexible lightweight construction. Ideal
  for upper storey additions and recladding
• Range of different rendered looks can be created
• No visible sheeting joints other than control joints for construction
  purposes
• Lightweight construction – reduce/eliminate expensive structural
  beams
• Suitable for use on full wrap or for composite construction designs
• Impact resistant substrate ready to accept the application of third party
  supplied texture system
• Two recessed edges for concealed jointing (along the two longer sides
  of the sheet)
• Can be fixed to timber or residential steel framed buildings
• Base sheets can also be used for bracing applications
• Resistant to damage from moisture, rotting, termites and fire when
  installed and maintained correctly to the extent set out in James
  Hardie’s published literature current at the time of installation
• High energy efficient R-values can be achieved, when installed as per
  the James Hardie wall system thermal performance total R-values
  technical supplement

Sizes

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