Etex Durasheet

General Purpose Fibre Cement Sheeting

Etex Durasheet is a versatile, general-purpose fibre cement sheet designed for a wide range of internal and external building applications. Known for its durability, workability, and resistance to moisture and fire, Durasheet is ideal for use in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Key Features:

• Manufactured from high-strength fibre cement
• Smooth, flat surface suitable for painting or finishing
• Resistant to moisture, rot, termites, and fire
• Excellent dimensional stability – won’t warp or swell
• Low maintenance and long-lasting performance
• Easy to cut, drill, and install with standard tools

Applications:

• Eaves and soffits
• Internal wall linings (wet and dry areas)
• External cladding and façades (painted finish required)
• Garage and carport ceilings
• Gable ends and verandah linings
• Bracing and substrate in facade systems

Specifications:

• Thickness options: typically 4.5mm, 6mm
• Sheet sizes: multiple standard dimensions available (e.g. 2400 x 600mm)
• Edge type: Square
• Finish: Smooth surface, uncoated – ready for priming and painting
• Fixing: Nail or screw to timber or steel framing

Benefits:

• Cost-effective and versatile building sheet
• Suitable for high-humidity or fire-prone areas
• Paintable surface for seamless design integration
• Compliant with relevant building and fire safety codes
• Ideal for both new construction and renovations

Note: Must be painted or sealed for external use. Always follow Etex installation and finishing guidelines for optimal performance.

Similar to Hardie's Hardiflex but less expensive.
Pickup available directly from Etex depot in Ingleburn.