Etex Stratum

Contemporary Fibre Cement Cladding with Express Joint Look

Etex Stratum offers a bold, contemporary façade solution with a sleek, linear profile and deep groove shadowline. Designed for modern architectural styles, Stratum combines the durability of fibre cement with a striking aesthetic that’s easy to install and built to last.

Key Features:

• Made from high-density fibre cement for strength and stability
• Deep horizontal groove for a defined, express joint appearance
• Pre-primed with a smooth surface – ready for paint finish
• Resistant to fire, moisture, termites, and rot
• Low maintenance and long service life
• Durable alternative to timber or metal panels

Applications:

• Residential and commercial exterior façades
• Modern architectural builds
• Second-storey extensions and upper-floor cladding
• Feature walls and vertical accents
• Ideal for BAL-rated and coastal environments

Specifications:

• Length: 4200mm
• Width: 300mm (or 170mm for Stratum Contour)
• Thickness: 12mm (or 10mm for Stratum Contour)
• Profile: Wide board with recessed horizontal shadowline
• Fixing: Concealed fix through tongue-and-groove joint

Benefits:

• Creates clean, linear visual appeal with consistent shadowlines
• Rapid, secret-fix installation for a refined finish
• Integrates with Etex trims and accessories for complete system performance
• High impact resistance – suitable for high-traffic areas
• Complies with fire and building code requirements

Note: Stratum boards must be painted or coated after installation. Follow Etex installation guidelines for best results.

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