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Corrugated fiber cement roofing.
One common use is in fiber cement siding on buildings.
Contemporary roofing product manufacturers make reinforced fiber cement roofing shingles and other roofing products which look like perform similarly to and need to be installed similarly to the original corrugated asbestos cement sheet roofing but these new products are free of asbestos.
Sources of modern fiber cement corrugated roofing non asbestos.
While fiber cement roofing is relatively cheap there are a number of pros and cons with this material which you should.
These panels are completely weatherproof have a high level corrosion resistance and come in different corrugations and colors.
Fibre cement roof sheets also known as fibre cement board or cement fibre roof sheets can be used for a variety of domestic industrial and agricultural uses.
Cembrit corrugated sheets are complemented by a wide range of fibre cement accessories.
As far as sustainability these panels are maintenance free and have a life expectancy of at least 50 years.
For maintenance or replacement of asbestos cement roofing products contact supradur manufacturing corporation po box 908 rye ny 10580 800 223 1948 or from within new york state call 914 967 8230.
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.
Fibre cement is a composite building and construction material used mainly in roofing and facade products because of its strength and durability.
The term cement originates from the latin word.
Cembrit corrugated sheets comes in a variety of profiles sizes and colours and for some types of sheets we offer reinforcements strips mitred corners and pre punched holes.
These non asbestos sheets can be used to replace old asbestos or metal sheets.
The corrugated fiber cement boards are used for both roofing and siding.
This type of roofing material s inventor got the first patent in 1901.
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.
Pros and cons of fiber cement roofing.
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 these panels can then be turned into either roofing slates or sheets which are shaped to resemble corrugated iron.
Next pre drill holes on the end and side ridges of the panels spacing the holes 6 to 8 inches apart.
Corrugated fiber cement roofing.
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Big names brands such as cembrit and marley eternit make up our comprehensive range of fibre cement roof sheeting so you can choose the perfect fit for your project.