How do you fix cedral?
Cedral can be cut with a specially manufactured guillotine (recommended for Cedral Lap only). Turning Cedral over and cutting on the reverse will ensure a clean finish on the front of the plank.
How long does cedral cladding last?
50 years
Cedral cladding is made up of fibre-cement, which is particularly stable over time with a minimum life expectancy of 50 years.
How much does cedral cost?
The average uPVC cladding cost per square metre is around £20 per m2, plus labour. Another manmade alternative is cedral (a fibre cement cladding), and the average cedral cladding cost comes in at around £32.50.
Is Cedral cladding any good?
Cedral cement board cladding is also entirely weather, pest and rot-resistant and cedral cladding fire rating is the highest rated on the market, so your interior remains resilient against damaging external hazards.
Can Cedral Click be fitted vertically?
Apply Cedral products horizontally or vertically? Once you have decided whether you want Lap or Click, you then have to choose whether you apply your cladding horizontally or vertically! Both are possible.
Can cedral Click be fitted vertically?
How much lap do you need for cedral cladding?
Attach Cedral Click with a Click clip laid flat on the beam. Screw Cedral Lap to the beam with an overlap of 30mm.
Is Cedral cladding fire rated?
Cedral sidings are weatherboards made of fibre cement with an excellent fire-resistance rating of A2-s1, d0. This means that in the event of a fire they will barely generate any smoke and will not spread fire.
Does Cedral cladding need painting?
Cedral does not change colour, warp or change shape and is resistant to rot, pests and UV rays. No painting required, ready for installation as is Cedral sidings weatherboards are made of fibre cement which consists of cement, sand, chalk and natural fibre.
What are the benefits of using Cedral weatherboard?
The benefit of Cedral Weatherboard (Formerly Marley Eternit Cedral) is its ease of installation. All boards and trims are provided finished so all you have to do is cut and fix the boards onsite. Installation always begins at the bottom of the structure by fixing a start profile.
What’s the best way to cut Cedral weatherboard?
Guillotine – Weatherboard can be cut with a specialist guillotine. Please ask one of our Cedral experts about this as weatherboard specific guillotines can be supplied and delivered with your purchase. Hand held circular saw – Best for moderate amounts of cutting.
Which is the best weatherboard in the UK?
Fitted in traditional lapped style and with the visual appeal of natural timber, Cedral is an attractive, low maintenance alternative to all types of weatherboarding. Cedral Click. Cedral Click is the UK’s first flush fitting, fibre cement, tongue and groove cladding board.
Where to place the first plank on a Cedral weatherboard?
The first plank is placed over the start profile beginning the shiplap style. We recommend you allow at least 150mm between the ground and the first Cedral Weatherboard panel. This spacing acts as a splash guard between the ground and first panel to protect against surface water or dirt entering the structure.