Fiber cement
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about fiber cement
Product • By ATELIER SO GREEN • IMAGE’IN sustainable planters
IMAGE’IN sustainable planters
Durable Planters, Designed to Last: A Satisfied Customer’s Feedback
Nearly ten years after installation, our IMAGE’IN planters continue to demonstrate their durability and timeless design. A delighted customer, impressed by the longevity of his planters installed in 2015, shares his experience and now wishes to expand his outdoor arrangement.
At IMAGE’IN, we are committed to a responsible approach by selecting durable materials that ensure both quality and longevity. Our planters are made from fiber-cement, a material renowned for its strength and weather resistance. Frost-proof, rot-proof, and fire-resistant (rated M0 / A2-s1,d0 according to EN 13-501-1), it is also unaffected by saline or chlorinated environments, maki... More
Product • By ATELIER SO GREEN • Association of Planters, Benches, Storage Boxes
Association of Planters, Benches, Storage Boxes
This rooftop project in northern France is a stunning example of our work. On this terrace, you will find a harmonious combination of IMAGE’IN planters and storage benches, paired with large containers and watertight storage units from our STEELAB range.
The smaller planters come from the IMAGE’IN fiber-cement collection, offering an excellent balance between price, quality, and finishing. The larger containers, designed for higher volumes, are built in welded aluminum sheet metal within the STEELAB SAS line.
This project perfectly illustrates how both ranges can be combined in a single layout while maintaining complete aesthetic consistency. The entire installation has been finished in RAL 9010 Pure White, protected with a sa... More
Product • By ATELIER SO GREEN • Planters for the seaside
Planters for the seaside
Choose sustainability with the IMAGE'IN seaside planterFibre cement, a material that is completely resistant to saline environmentsOur IMAGE'IN planters are made from fibre cement, a particularly durable material that is ideal for outdoor flower boxes exposed to sea spray. Fibre cement is frost-resistant, rot-proof and non-combustible (classified M0 / A2-s1,d0 according to EN 13-501-1). It is also resistant to saline and even chlorinated environments, making it the ideal material for use by the sea or around swimming pools.This material is quite heavy, which has the advantage of keeping pots perfectly stable in high winds. Finally, fibre cement has low thermal conductivity, which is also an advantage in regions subject to high temperatures.... More
Project • By INI Design Studio • Offices
Shivalik Curv
Concept Note:
Shivalik Curv is designed as a symbol of modernity and innovation within Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (GIFT City), India's first operational Greenfield smart city. The client envisioned an office building that would provide 47,000 sqm of Grade-A office space across 32 floors, while creating an instant visual identity for the area. Rising 120m with its fluid, rotational form, this office tower is a unique architectural landmark that reflects the evolving identity of GIFT city. The building’s dynamic geometry, where each floor shifts by one degree, creates a sense of movement that mirrors the progressive nature of the finance and technology sectors. Designed to integrate with the surrounding urban landscape, th... More
Product • By Woodtone • Chrometallics
Chrometallics
A luminous metallic finish on durable smooth fiber cement and engineered wood siding products. Chrometallics™ groundbreaking coating was developed in partnership with Sherwin Williams and is backed by a 15-year coating warranty in addition to the fiber cement or engineered wood substrate warranty. This metallic-look siding solution has the desired metallic brilliance and is an easy to install alternative for aluminum and metal siding. More
Chevrolet Dealership
This Chevrolet dealership serves the San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Kenedy, TX markets. The location features a car wash as well as an ATV sales center. RusticSeries™ has become a popular siding option in the San Antonio market, and this flagship store is a great example of the growing commercial and industrial applications for our products. More
Product • By Woodtone • RusticSeries
RusticSeries
The natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products. More durable than vinyl siding, RusticSeries™ lap is the original two-tone composite wood grain siding option, giving you an alternative to the traditional solid color siding. Available in lap, shakes, and panels in 23 color choices with a 20-year coating warranty. More
Project • By Ceraclad • Hospitals
Group Health
In 2007, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE) was hired to investigate the failing exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) installed at the Everett Group Health Campus. Over the previous several years, repairs had been made to the cladding, including replacing the EIFS on the south elevation with new EIFS. WJE noted during their investigation that parts of the EIFS was de-bonded from the gypsum sheathing behind, i.e. it was starting to fall off the building. WJE recommended that the EIFS be removed and a new cladding be installed.With the building located along the I-5 corridor, Group Health wanted an upgrade to the exterior aesthetic of the building and felt it was important to present a contemporary appearance to t... More
Product • By Spring Valley • Opus Pro Fiber Cement
Opus Pro
Opus Pro is a non-combustible fiber cement panel manufactured in Italy. It is available in 12 colours ranging from neutral to vibrant. To add interest to any cladding project, 6 unique surface textures are available to choose from More