When selecting materials for exterior wall systems, durability is one of the most important factors architects and builders consider. Materials exposed to moisture, temperature changes, and environmental stress must maintain their integrity for many years.
When choosing construction materials, price often feels like the safest decision factor. Fiber cement boards are no exception. At first glance, cheaper boards seem to offer the same thickness, similar appearance, and comparable specifications.
Fiber cement boards are widely known for their durability, fire resistance, and long service life. However, many failures on construction sites are not caused by incorrect installation or transport conditions alone, but by poor fiber cement board density.