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James Hardie Minimalist Look 

Matrix™ Cladding

Matrix™ is an exterior cladding system with a clean, modern, expressed-joint look.

Choose from various panel sizes that suit different stud spacings, and let the 10mm express joint create a variety of geometric shapes in square, vertical, horizontal and brick pattern layouts.

The cavity construction design improves thermal properties and achieves higher R-values up to 3.3.

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Matrix cladding
Matrix cladding
Matrix cladding
Matrix cladding

Scyon™ formulation

Innovative Scyon™ fibre cement is thicker, yet as durable and easy to nail, for aesthetic cladding and tongue and groove flooring..

Speed of Installation

Gun-nail to timber frames or screw to light gauge steel frames. Pre-primed and ready for paint.

Fire Resistant

Adheres to bushfire attack level requirements to BAL29. Fire rating up to 60 minutes when used with HardieSmartTM wall systems.

Thermal Benefit of a Cavity

More protection from outside temperatures with greater thermal resistance (higher R-Values) can be achieved with cavity wall construction.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of Scyon Matrix accessories

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MatrixTM Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Surface Texture
403811 1190 1190 8 Smooth
403810 2390 590 8 Smooth
403812 1790 890 8 Smooth
404169 2990 1190 8 Smooth
 
 

HardieTex System

The original blue board for fibre cement rendered walls.

Hardietex

Strong and durable, the HardieTex System is a 7.5mm thick fibre cement base sheet that’s finished on site using a third-party texture coat system (which includes joint reinforcement).

Ideal for residential homes and home extensions where a rendered look is required without the weight of masonry.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

Gun-nail to timber frames or screw to light gauge steel frames. Pre-primed and ready for paint.

Fire Resistant

Adheres to bushfire attack level requirements to BAL29. Fire rating up to 60 minutes when used with HardieSmart™ wall systems.

Render Look

A fibre cement broad wall solution with a texture finish to give the look of a rendered wall without the weight or hassle of brick work.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of HardieTex System accessories

HardieTexTM Installation Guide  Order Online

HardieTexTMSizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)
400291 3000 1200 7.5
400293 2440 900 7.5
400294 2725 1200 7.5
400296 3000 900 7.5
401651 2440 1200 7.5
400295 2725 900 7.5
 
 

EasyTex™ Panel

A pre-primed fibre cement panel embedded with a fine texture to deliver a modern render design aesthetic.

Each panel features a v-groove, ship lap joint along the two vertical edges.

EasyTex panel is easy to install, resistant to cracking and lime staining, and comes ready to paint. EasyTex panel is suitable for use as an external wall cladding in residential single and medium density buildings, including alterations and additions, where a uniform broadwall cladding is required.

It is ideal for full wrap or composite construction designs on either timber or light gauge steel framed buildings.

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Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

Fix to timber or light gauge steel frames. Pre-primed and ready for paint.

Fire Resistant

Adheres to bushfire attack level requirements to BAL40. Fire rating up to 60 minutes when used with HardieSmartTM wall systems.

Render Look

A fibre cement broad wall solution with an embedded texture finish to give the look of a rendered wall without the weight or hassle of brick work.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of EasyTex Panel accessories

EasyTexTM Installation Guide  Order Online

EasyTexTMSizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Surface Texture
405124 3000 1200 8.5 Fine render
405121 3000 9135000 8.5 Fine render
405125 3600 1200 8.5 Fine render
405123 2440 1200 8.5 Fine render

ComTex Panel and System

Compliant monolithic rendered facade.

A lightweight monolithic facade solution, ComTex provides creative freedom of form without being constrained by the weight of masonry construction.

The 9mm thick panels are recessed along their two longer sides to facilitate the construction of concealed joints.

Used with a top-hat fixing system on either timber or light gauge steel frames, ComTex is a lightweight method of construction and can reduce costly engineering details, structural beams and scaffolding associated with heavy masonry.

The pre-primed panels are site-finished with a high build texture system that incorporates reinforced jointing and texture coating. When used in conjunction with fire resistant plasterboard, a fire rating of up to 2 hours can be achieved.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

The proprietary fixing system makes installation fast and cost-effective. Pre-primed panels to speed up finishing.

Fire Resistant

Suitable for non-combustible construction.

Render Look

A fibre cement facade solution with a textured finish to give the look of a rendered wall without the weight of poured concrete.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of Comtex Facade accessories

ComTex Installation Guide  Order Online

ComTexTM Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Surface Texture
400143 3000 1200 9 Smooth
 
 

ExoTec Facade Panel and System

A compliant facade panel with expressed jointing system.

Expertly designed for low rise, high rise and commercial building facades, fascia’s and soffits the ExoTec® Panel and System is a deemed-to-satisfy, non-combustible cladding system.

Aesthetically, ExoTec is a smooth sanded compressed fibre cement (CFC) façade panel that works with a top-hat system to create geometric designs with 10mm express joints. The 9mm or 12mm thick panels are fully sealed on all sides, to reduce limit panel expansion, as well as being high impact resistant and durable.

ExoTec can be fixed with concealed fasteners or purposefully exposed ones. For a custom look, it can be painted on-site with a wide range of acrylic textures or factory finished off-site in polyurethane or metallic colours.

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Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

The proprietary fixing system makes installation fast and cost-effective. Pre-primed panels to speed up finishing.

Fire Resistant

Suitable for non-combustible construction.

Refer to the istallation guide for a list Exotec accessories

Exotec Installation Guide  Order Online

ExoTec Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Surface Texture
402207 2700 1200 9 Smooth
402205 2400 1200 9 Smooth
402203 2100 1200 9 Smooth
402333 2400 1200 12 Smooth
402209 3000 1200 9 Smooth
402334 3000 1200 12 Smooth
402208 3000 900 9 Smooth
402204 2400 900 9 Smooth
402201 1800 1200 9 Smooth
402200 1800 900 9 Smooth
 
 

ExoTec Vero Facade Panel and System

A compliant facade panel with expressed jointing system.

The ExoTec™ Vero™ panel combines the natural beauty of ‘concrete look’ cladding with the highly-trusted, fully-certified ExoTec™ façade system, ensuring immediate compliance and guaranteed performance.

Structurally stable and suitable for non-combustible construction, ExoTec™ Vero™ features a fine sanded texture and warm grey tones in a pre-finished, lightweight solution. Each panel is factory-sealed using James Hardie’s superior CoreShield™ sealer technology, providing long-term durability and water resistance.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

The proprietary fixing system makes installation fast and cost-effective. Pre-primed panels to speed up finishing.

Fire Resistant

Suitable for non-combustible construction.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of Exotec Vero accessories

Exotec Vero Installation Guide  Order Online

ExoTec Vero Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)
405130 3000 1200 9
405129 2400 1200 9
 
 

Versilux Lining

A square edge sheet ideal for geometric designed soffits.

As a versatile interior wall sheet, Versilux™ Lining can be used in laundries, kitchens and high-traffic areas. It is also popular when used as a soffit and can be installed in exposed beam ceilings.

Unlike Villaboard, Versilux is square on the long edges for making butt joins and accessory joins doing away with set joints that require extra finishing time and cost.

As a versatile wall sheet it’s easy to achieve a range of looks using straight PVC jointers, the black PVC express jointer accessory or Axent Trim as battens over the joints. 6mm sheets can also be used as bracing when installed in accordance with James Hardie’s Structural Bracing Application guide.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

Gun-nail to timber frames or screw to light gauge steel frames. Pre-sealed and ready for paint

Fire Resistant

6mm sheets can be used in Fire rating up to 60 minutes when used with HardieSmart™ wall systems.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of Versilux accessories

Versilux Installation Guide  Order Online

Versilux Lining Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)Surface Texture
401878 2700 1200 9Smooth
400421 2600 1200 6 Smooth
400422 3000 1200 6 Smooth
400423 2700 1200 6 Smooth
400424 2400 1200 6 Smooth
400425 3000 900 6 Smooth
400449 3600 1200 4.5 Smooth
400450 3000 1200 4.5 Smooth
400452 2400 1200 4.5 Smooth
400454 2400 900 4.5 Smooth
 
 

RAB Board

An innovative rigid air barrier to provide defence against wind and moisture in external facades.

A 6mm specialised fibre cement rigid air barrier that can be used beneath cladding, providing added protection against the elements. This panel is sealed with James Hardie’s innovative CoreShield™ penetrating sealer technology, keeping water, air and wind out, while allowing moisture vapour to easily escape. Easy to install and can be exposed for up to 180 days before installing the cladding.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

Lightweight, easy to cut, and screw or nail to the frame. Joints are simply taped.

Fire Resistant

Deemed Non-Combustible.

Resistant to Moisture

Resistant to moisture and the elements.

Refer to the installation guide for a list of RAB Board accessories

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RAB Board Sizes

Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)
405117 3000 1350 9
405127 2700 1350 6
405126 3000 1200 6
405128 2700 1200 6
 
 

Underlay

Vinyl & Cork

Protect vinyl or cork floors against movement.Helping to ensure floorboards are sturdy, long-lasting and eliminate movement, Vinyl and Cork Underlay is a high-quality internal underlay used over timber, plywood or particle board floors to provide a smooth base for laying either vinyl or cork flooring. Ensuring ease of installation, underlay sheets come with a pre-marked nailing pattern which reduces the time the installer has to spend working out where to nail. In addition, it can be nailed with an underlay gun to speed up installation.

Ceramic Tile

Protect floor tiles against movement.A smooth and stable internal underlay for ceramic tile finishes, James Hardie™ Ceramic Tile Underlay helps protect tiles against cracking caused by the movement that occurs naturally in timber, particle board and plywood substrates. Suitable for wet and dry area floors, the pre-sealed coating guards against moisture, helps tile adhesion and slows the glue adhesion time giving tilers more time to achieve a perfect result. Easily installed, it can be quickly gun-nailed with an underlay gun using the pre-marked nailing pattern on the sheet.

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie’s fibre cement is resistant to fire, termites, rot and damage from moisture.

Speed of Installation

Lightweight, easy to cut, and screw or nail to the frame. Joints are simply taped.

Refer to the installation guides for a list of Underlay accessories

Underlay Installation Guide  Order Online

Underlay Board Sizes

Type Code Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)
Vinyl & Cork 400459 1200 9005
Ceramic Tile 403190 1800 12006