Your Leading Fibre Cement Board Supplier

 

Founded in 2012, our company focuses on introducing and promoting building materials products and system solutions from Saint-Gobain Group in the Chinese market. Saint-Gobain has been present in China for nearly 40 years and operates a broad manufacturing and R&D network, with more than 55 factories as of 2023, covering multiple building material sectors.

 

From the beginning, we positioned ourselves not only as a distributor, but as a long-term partner of Saint-Gobain, committed to supporting China’s urban development and building modernization. We provide a wide range of integrated solutions, including exterior and interior wall systems, ceiling systems, flooring systems, waterproofing and thermal insulation systems, and high-performance glass solutions.

 

 
  • Habit Fibre Cement Board
    Habit Fibre Cement Board Originating from Saint-Gobain Group, a French enterprise founded in 1665, this innovative substrate product boasts global patented technology. It is hailed as an ideal upgrade and replacement for backing boards.
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Why Choose Us?

Professional Team

We have established a professional technical and service team capable of providing services for all kinds of projects, ranging from landmark large-scale public buildings to high-quality residential communities.

Quality Assurance

Each batch of goods has a corresponding quality inspection report to solve your concerns about product quality.

 

Professional Solution

With rich experience and one-to-one service, we can help you choose products and answer technical questions.

Quick Transportation

We cooperate with professional sea shipping, air and logistics companies to provide you with the best transportation solution.

 

Types of Fibre Cement Board
Low-density Fibre (ldf) Cement Board
Lightweight and generally low-density, they are optimal for simple construction such as partition walls and ceilings. They have low load-bearing capacity. Their thickness varies between 4 and 10 mm.
Medium-density Fibre (mdf) Cement Board
They have variable density, giving a good cost-benefit ratio for moderately strong and durable works, generally for use in exterior cladding and flooring. Their thickness varies between 6 to 18 mm.
High-density Fibre (hdf) Cement Board
The high density of boards provides desirable strength and durability, improving moisture and fire resistance. This makes them appropriate for high-performance applications such as exterior façades, roofs, and structural components. They have high load-bearing capacity. Their thickness varies between 10 and 24 mm.

Key Properties and Benefits of Fiber Cement Board

 
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Durability
Fiber cement board is highly durable and can withstand exposure to harsh weather conditions, including rain, extreme temperatures, and UV rays.

 

Fire Resistance
The cement component in fiber cement board provides excellent fire resistance, making it a popular choice for building exteriors and fire-rated applications.

 

Water Resistance
While not completely waterproof, fiber cement board has good water resistance, reducing the risk of rot, swelling, or warping.

 

Insect And Pest Resistance
Unlike wood, fiber cement boards are not susceptible to termite damage or other insect infestations.

Low Maintenance
Once installed, fiber cement board requires minimal maintenance, saving time and effort compared to other building materials.

 

Design Versatility
It is available in various textures and finishes, allowing for versatile architectural designs and aesthetics.

 

Eco-friendly
Fiber cement boards often contain recycled materials, making it a more sustainable building option.

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Uses of Fiber Cement Board in Construction
 

Siding: Fiber cement board is commonly used as an alternative to vinyl or wooden siding. It provides a low-maintenance, rot-proof facade that can last 50 years or more. The board can be painted any color to match your home’s style.

 

Trim: The trim around windows, doors, corners, and the roofline of a house is exposed to damage from weather. Fiber cement board trim is resistant to warping, cracking, and rotting. It creates a crisp, clean finish for your home’s trim details.

 

Flooring: Fiber cement board can be used for patio flooring, walkways, and steps. Its strength and stability make it suitable for high-traffic, outdoor areas. The board can be tiled, painted, or stained for an attractive finish. For patios, the spacing between boards allows for drainage.

 

Roofing: As a roofing material, fiber cement board creates a durable, fire-resistant surface. It stands up well to hail, snow, and high winds. The board can be used for the entire roof or just in high-impact areas like the ridge cap. It provides an excellent base for roof tiles or shingles.

 

Interior Uses: Fiber cement board also works well for interior projects like wainscoting, flooring, countertops, and tile backer in bathrooms and kitchens. It is resistant to mold, algae, or moisture.

 

DIY-friendly: Fiber cement board is easy to cut and work with using basic tools like a circular saw, jigsaw, or utility knife. It creates a stable base for tile, paint, and other finishes. For the do-it-yourselfer, fiber cement board offers an affordable alternative to poured concrete.

 

 

Packaging And Transportation

 

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FAQ

 

Q: Is fiber cement board safe for fire-prone areas?

A: Fiber cement board resists fire very well. It does not burn or melt. Many fire safety codes recommend it for homes in wildfire zones. Always check for certifications like UL or CE for extra peace of mind.

Q: How long do fibre cement sheets/boards last?

A: Very sturdy and durable, fibre cement boards last approximately 20-30 years and sometimes even more. This is dependent on several factors, including the quality, installation, and maintenance of fibre cement boards. Proper installation and maintenance will make them withstand the extremes of weather or damage for decades.

Q: What is the standard thickness of a fibre cement board?

A: The normal thickness of fibre cement boards ranges between 4 and 24 mm, though the most common sizes are 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, and 12 mm. The size of the boards will depend on their proposed purpose, as thicker fibre boards are required for load-bearing walls while thin fibre boards are used for partition walls.

Q: Is fibre cement board utilisable outdoors?

A: Yes, they can be used outdoors or in exterior applications. However, they should be specially treated to withstand severe weather conditions. A protective coating, paint, or sealant should be used to avoid the effect of moisture and UV rays on the boards. Fibre cement boards resist outside exposure if treated properly and can last a long time.

Q: How to install fibre cement boards?

A: Fibre cement boards are usually nailed or screwed into place. Additional support in terms of framing might also be necessary in some cases. Proper techniques should be applied by the board handlers so as not to disrupt the security and longevity in the placement of these boards for which they have been interlocked together.

Q: Can we paint a fibre cement board?

A: Yes, we can paint fibre cement boards. However, a suitable primer must be applied first that will form a permanent bond between painted surfaces. This works to seal the fibre cement board surfaces and gives an even application. The choice of paint should be compatible with the necessity of durability for the boards.

Q: Do fibre cement boards resist termites?

A: Fibre cement sheets and boards resist termites and other pests. The reason is that the fibre cement boards do not contain any organic material that can attract termites or pests. Given the board’s composition of inorganic materials, they do not decay. This in turn ensures that deterioration and costs at repair are well prevented.

Q: What are the advantages of using fibre cement sheets/boards?

A: Fibre cement sheets, boards, or panels are durable and can resist fire, moisture, and pest attacks. They are also low-maintenance, versatile, affordable, eco-friendly, and sustainable, making them appealing to any builder or homeowner wary of environmental concerns.

As one of the most professional fibre cement board manufacturers and suppliers in China, we're featured by quality products and good service. Please rest assured to wholesale customized fibre cement board made in China here from our factory. For quotation, contact us now.

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