Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet

The original blue board for fibre cement rendered walls

Product Details

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original blue board. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is a strong, pre-primed base sheet that is finished on-site with a specialised texture coat system*. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original way to create a decorative, monolithic rendered look without the need for masonry.

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is suitable for use as an external cladding in residential homes, including renovations and extensions, where a lightweight system with a monolithic rendered look is required.

For an even easier solution choose Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding, an 8.5mm thick panel featuring a v-groove joint, which has the render texture embedded in the panel.

Key Features

  • Fire resistant - adheres to bushfire attack level requirements of BAL29
  • Resistant to rot, and damage from termites and moisture
  • Can be installed to timber or light gauge steel frames
  • 25-year product warranty
  • Australian made

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original blue board. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is a strong, pre-primed base sheet that is finished on-site with a specialised texture coat system*. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original way to create a decorative, monolithic rendered look without the need for masonry.

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is suitable for use as an external cladding in residential homes, including renovations and extensions, where a lightweight system with a monolithic rendered look is required.

For an even easier solution choose Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding, an 8.5mm thick panel featuring a v-groove joint, which has the render texture embedded in the panel.

Key Features

  • Fire resistant - adheres to bushfire attack level requirements of BAL29
  • Resistant to rot, and damage from termites and moisture
  • Can be installed to timber or light gauge steel frames
  • 25-year product warranty
  • Australian made
...

Product Details

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original blue board. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is a strong, pre-primed base sheet that is finished on-site with a specialised texture coat system*. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original way to create a decorative, monolithic rendered look without the need for masonry.

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is suitable for use as an external cladding in residential homes, including renovations and extensions, where a lightweight system with a monolithic rendered look is required.

For an even easier solution choose Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding, an 8.5mm thick panel featuring a v-groove joint, which has the render texture embedded in the panel.

Key Features

  • Fire resistant - adheres to bushfire attack level requirements of BAL29
  • Resistant to rot, and damage from termites and moisture
  • Can be installed to timber or light gauge steel frames
  • 25-year product warranty
  • Australian made

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original blue board. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is a strong, pre-primed base sheet that is finished on-site with a specialised texture coat system*. Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is the original way to create a decorative, monolithic rendered look without the need for masonry.

Hardie™ Tex Base Sheet is suitable for use as an external cladding in residential homes, including renovations and extensions, where a lightweight system with a monolithic rendered look is required.

For an even easier solution choose Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding, an 8.5mm thick panel featuring a v-groove joint, which has the render texture embedded in the panel.

Key Features

  • Fire resistant - adheres to bushfire attack level requirements of BAL29
  • Resistant to rot, and damage from termites and moisture
  • Can be installed to timber or light gauge steel frames
  • 25-year product warranty
  • Australian made
...

Features & Benefits

Render Look

Render Look

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

Speed of Installation

Speed of Installation

Gun-nail to timber frames or screw to light gauge steel frames.

Durable

Durable

Engineered to endure. Hardie™ fibre cement is resistant to fire, rot, moisture damage and termite damage.

Fire Resistant

Fire Resistant

Adheres to bushfire attack level requirements to BAL29. Can be used as part of a Hardie™ Smart Fire and Acoustic Wall System which achieves a fire resistance level (FRL) of up to 60 minutes.

Product Specifications

Product Code
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Thickness (mm)
Surface Texture
Effective Cover Per Unit (m2)
Effective Width (mm)
Coverage Per Pack (m2)
Weight Per m2*
Weight Per Unit**
Pack Weight (kg)***

400291

3000

1200

7.5

Smooth

3.6

1200

108

11.6

41.7

1305

400294

2725

1200

7.5

Smooth

3.27

1200

98.1

11.6

38.2

1200

401651

2440

1200

7.5

Smooth

2.93

1200

87.8

11.6

33.9

1070

* M2 weight includes on the wall product only weight taking into account effective coverage. This excludes fasteners, sealants and other accessories.

** Piece weight covers the physical product weight per plank/sheet.

*** Pack weight includes all product and packaging in a full pallet.