Apr 25, 2026 | Blog
Modern façade systems are not only about the visible exterior finish. What happens behind the surface is just as important. This is especially true when using fiber cement boards on façades. A properly designed ventilation gap helps the wall system manage moisture, improve drying, reduce trapped condensation, and support long-term performance. Without this gap, even a strong and durable board can be exposed to unnecessary risk.
Apr 25, 2026 | Blog
Windows and doors are some of the most important areas in any wall or façade system. They interrupt the surface of the wall, create edges, expose joints, and often become weak points if they are not detailed correctly. This is why detailing fiber cement boards around windows and doors needs care.
Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
Joint treatment is one of the most critical steps in fiber cement board installation. Even if boards are correctly mounted and spaced, poor joint filling can lead to visible defects, moisture issues, and long-term failure.
Apr 4, 2026 | Blog
Cutting fiber cement boards is a standard part of installation. However, what happens after the cut is often overlooked. Sealing fiber cement board edges is a small step that can significantly affect durability, moisture resistance, and long-term performance.
Apr 4, 2026 | Blog
Yes, there is a correct way to mount fiber cement boards on a wall — and following it properly helps prevent cracking, movement issues, and long-term performance problems. Fiber cement boards are durable and reliable, but like any construction material, they perform best when installed correctly. The good news is that the process is straightforward when you follow a few key principles.