Fibre cement vs. PVC: the comparison that led to an obvious choice
31/05/2021
Fibre cement vs. PVC: the comparison that led to an obvious choice
Is fibre cement revolutionising the building sector? The fact is that those who have tried it have never looked back. That goes for Robert Hichens, a professional installer in Cornwall. The former PVC specialist didn't hesitate for a moment to make the transition. And he doesn't regret it for a minute...
Understanding condensation and ventilation in roof spaces
29/05/2021
Understanding condensation and ventilation in roof spaces
Condensation occurs when warm air from the main rooms in a house rises, often reaching the loft space and meeting the much colder part of the roof deck. If a surface is cooler than the dew point temperature – the point when air will be fully saturated with water vapour – condensation will occur as droplets. Condensation is caused by poor ventilation in the roof structure, as well as air leakage into the attic caused by poor insulation between the room ceilings and the floor of the attic. Over time condensation can cause issues within a loft space, whether that is causing damp and mould on exposed insulation or soaking the wood of the roof structure. In extreme cases this can leak through the ceilings to the rooms below.
A façade for life (almost)
26/01/2020
A façade for life (almost)
Thanks to the characteristics of fibre cement boards, your façade will be resistant to the passage of time. Here is how and why.

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