Price (in MUR) – 1385+vat
Overview
Everest Fibre Cement Board 12 mm – Heavy‑Duty Cement Board for Interiors & Exteriors (Available in Mauritius)
The Everest Fibre Cement Board (12mm) is a heavy-duty, high-performance building board designed for superior strength, impact resistance, and long-lasting durability.
Manufactured using a precise blend of Portland cement, cellulose fibers, and mineral fillers, this 12mm board is ideal for external cladding, façades, partitions, and flooring underlay applications where extra rigidity and structural performance are required. Available in Mauritius, this board is suitable for both internal and external use including wall partitions, ceilings, cladding, soffits, and wet‑area linings.
It offers exceptional resistance to fire, moisture, and termites, ensuring reliable performance in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. With a smooth and paintable surface, the board allows easy finishing with paint, texture, tile, or laminate.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material Composition | Cement, Cellulose Fibers, Silica, and Additives |
| Thickness | 12mm |
| Length × Width | 2440mm × 1220mm / 3050mm × 1220mm |
| Density | 1250 ± 50 kg/m³ |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 10% |
| Fire Resistance | Non-combustible (IS 3809 / ASTM E136) |
| Bending Strength (MOR) | ≥ 11 N/mm² |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.2 – 0.25 W/mK |
| Edge Type | Square / Recessed / Tapered |
| Tolerance (Thickness) | ± 0.3mm |
| Tolerance (Length & Width) | ± 5mm |
| Diagonality | ≤ 3mm |
| Standard Compliance | IS 14862, ASTM C1186, EN 12467 |
| Finish | Smooth, Paintable Surface |
Key Features
- 100% Asbestos-free and environment-friendly
- Superior 12mm thickness for heavy-duty use
- Fire, moisture, and termite resistant
- Smooth surface – ready for paint, texture, tiles, or laminate
- Excellent dimensional stability and weather resistance
- Perfect for both interior and exterior applications
- Long service life and easy installation
Applications
- External Cladding & Facades – provides strong, durable finishes
- Interior Walls & Partitions – high strength and sound insulation
- Ceilings & Soffits – stable and easy to finish
- Flooring Underlay – adds support and stability for tile or vinyl floors
- Wet Areas – bathrooms, kitchens, utility rooms
- Commercial & Industrial Buildings – malls, offices, hospitals, factories
Installation Guide
- Cutting – Use a circular saw with a diamond-tipped blade for precise cutting.
- Fixing – Use self-drilling screws or nails; keep joints properly aligned.
- Joint Treatment – Apply Everest Jointing Compound and Everest Tape.
- Finishing – Boards can be painted, textured, tiled, or laminated.
- Framing Support – Maintain spacing at 610mm (center to center).
Caution
- Always use protective gear (mask, gloves, goggles) during cutting.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture before installation.
- Store flat and handle with care to prevent edge damage.
Storage
- Store in a dry, shaded, and ventilated area.
- Keep flat on pallets and away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid stacking heavy items on top.
- Retain original packaging until installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s designed for external cladding, partitions, and heavy-duty wall systems.
It is moisture-resistant, suitable for use in wet and humid areas.
Yes, it’s perfect for façades, soffits, and outdoor applications.
Yes, the board is non-combustible and meets ASTM E136 standards.
Standard sheets: 2440×1220mm and 3050×1220mm.
Yes, the smooth surface is perfect for paint, texture coat, laminate, or tiles.
No, the board is 100% asbestos-free and safe to use.
It offers high bending strength (≥11 N/mm²) for maximum stability.
It can last for 20–25 years with proper installation and care.
Yes, it’s resistant to termites and fungal growth.
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