For a more traditional look ther are two narrow profile weatherboards: HardiePlank old style with a smooth texture and a rebate to deepen the overlapping shadow line, and HardiePlank rusticated is a rough sawn textured narrow board with a rebate to deepen the overlapping shadow line.
View Gallery. Get a Quote. Products Get In Touch. New and renovated weatherboard homes typically feature balconies and verandahs which work particularly well in warm climates where a flow-through breeze and outdoor living is encouraged. Fibre cement weatherboards are a highly durable composite building material where cement is reinforced using wood cellulose, and are often used in construction in bushfire zone areas.
Choosing weatherboards can be tricky with homeowners often looking to match the weatherboards from their Victorian, Federation, Pre-War or Post-War home in order to do an upper floor or ground floor extension. James Hardie PrimeLine weatherboards have a range of beaded and rebated weatherboard profiles which may match early timber weatherboard profiles, while HardiePlank weatherboards have been around for decades and the boards made today match the original board designs.
In new homes, where an Australian Hamptons look or simple modern look is chosen, Linea weatherboards are the best choice. Also popular is the use of weatherboards on brick homes.
The typical tile-pattern, geometric, or false wood grain vinyl that was popular in the s and s is often backed with white asbestos. If the vinyl is lifted or if the backing material is sanded, asbestos fibres will be released into the air. Property Checker is a tool that helps buyers to identify potential issues with a property. A report is produced which you can email to yourself and others. The report highlights some areas we recommend you research further before making an offer. Property Checker tool.
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