Eternit completes its range of exterior fiber-cement cladding

By Batipole Edition   Published on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 02:00 AM
House facade clad in Cedral fiber-cement wood-look panels, various colors and a neat finish

Summary for decision-makers

CEDRAL fiber-cement facade cladding: performance, aesthetics and insulation

CEDRAL fiber-cement facades offer a sustainable alternative to wood, with two finishes (wood-look or smooth), requiring no maintenance and resistant to weathering, fire, and insects. Available in 27 colors, these claddings are easy to install and suitable for new construction or renovation. Thanks to their ventilated design, they improve thermal and acoustic insulation, eliminate moisture, and allow for up to 25% energy savings for optimal comfort.

Summary



The CEDRAL range of exterior cement fiber cladding has all the qualities needed to meet the insulation requirements of high-energy-performance homes. Available in 27 colors, it gives facades a wood-look appearance without the drawbacks.
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CEDRAL facades offer the appearance of wood without the constraints


Made from fiber cement, a completely environmentally friendly material, CEDRAL is available in two

finishes: Cedral Classic with its ribbed structure reminiscent of cedar wood - and the latest addition: CEDRAL

Smooth offering a smooth, slightly grainy appearance.

But the similarity with wood ends at the visual aspect. Resistant to fire, insects (no more problem of

termites), weather and shock, the fiber-cement material does not require maintenance and its colors

are guaranteed. So no more recurring painting chores.

Easy to install, CEDRAL siding is nailed or screwed onto a wooden or metal structure.

 

Facades that display color

The color palette is enriched with 2 new tones and therefore increases to 27 references including 3 glazed and one

DIY version, so there are so many possibilities to personalize your home. Multiplied possibilities

thanks to the OPERAL finishing range which ensures a perfect finish to the facade with its edge strips, its

roof edges and its facade elements.

Available in 20 colors, OPERAL allows you to play on contrast effects or, on the contrary, on unity depending on

tastes.

CEDRAL and OPERAL can be used in both new construction and renovation, alone or in combination with others.

materials, for authentic and creative facades that blend perfectly into the environment.

 

Its high performance guarantees the durability of the facade and interior comfort

CEDRAL, like OPERAL, is a fiber cement product that offers a natural finish while having

durability and insulation qualities. This makes it the cladding product offering the best quality/performance ratio.

performance. The house is better insulated acoustically, thermally, and therefore healthier. No more humidity.

which affects 20% of homes and molds which poison the lives of asthmatics.

 

A ventilated facade for greater comfort and energy savings

Installed as a cladding, CEDRAL creates a ventilated facade which eliminates the problems of thermal bridges and

completely insulates the house from the outside (ITE). This process therefore represents the best solution

thermal insulation and fits perfectly with the requirements of low-energy houses by generating

approximately 25% energy savings. Thermal and acoustic comfort of residents, sanitation of the

house, reduced energy consumption, no encroachment on interior space in the event of

renovation, the ventilated facade offers all the advantages.

 

www.eternit.fr www.cedral.fr

Press contact: Aurélia Jourdain – TARA – aj@tara-communication.com - 01 49 30 10 70

 



Frequently Asked Questions

What are the advantages of CEDRAL fiber-cement facades?

CEDRAL facades offer the appearance of wood without the maintenance, are resistant to fire, insects, and weathering, and their colors are guaranteed. They also benefit from excellent durability and thermal and acoustic insulation.

How many colours are available for CEDRAL cladding?

The CEDRAL range offers 27 colours, including 3 stained and a customizable version, while the OPERAL finish is available in 20 colours.

How does the CEDRAL ventilated façade contribute to comfort and energy savings?

The CEDRAL ventilated facade improves external insulation, reduces thermal bridges, limits humidity and can generate up to 25% energy savings, while preserving interior space during a renovation.









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