Make Modern Like Never Before
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See moreHardie™ fibre cement offers both contemporary and flexible design options for your home.
Products by James Hardie are tough as well as beautiful. The fibre cement board is designed to stand up to New Zealand's harsh conditions, so it's ideal for windy and coastal areas. It's also resistant to fire, rot resistant and resistant to moisture damage. The simple combination of wood cellulose fibre, sand, cement, water and proprietary additives, gives the product its strength to stand the test of time.
Features & benefits
Our products are
Easy To Paint
Easy To Clean
Easy To Install
Resistant to damage from moisture
Fire Resistant
Rot Resistant
Low Maintenance
Weather Resistant
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Featured Projects
Linea™ & Stria™ Combining Vertical and Horizon...
Residential | New Build | ModernLinea™ & Stria™ Combining Vertical and Horizon...
Residential | New Build | ModernPlanning your dream home may seem like a daunting undertaking, but Kiwi couple Phil and Leonie describe it as a really exciting and enjoyable process.
Modern design with Oblique™ Weatherboard
Residential | New Build | ModernModern design with Oblique™ Weatherboard
Residential | New Build | ModernBuilt by Landmark Homes on the edge of the Waitakere Ranges, this beautiful Titirangi home featuring Oblique™ Weatherboard has given the owners an enviable lifestyle, set amongst the natural beauty of native bush.
Hardie™ Plank Weatherboard in perfect renovation
Residential | Renovation | ModernHardie™ Plank Weatherboard in perfect renovation
Residential | Renovation | ModernAn ugly 1980s two-storey duplex in central Nelson has been transformed into a contemporary, with an industrial twist picture perfect home in Nelson.
High performance finish with Stria™ Cladding
Residential | New Build | ModernHigh performance finish with Stria™ Cladding
Residential | New Build | ModernSituated in the hills of Point Howard, this architecturally designed two storey, three bedroom home using Stria™ Cladding takes advantage of its spectacular view of Wellington harbour.
Stria™ Cladding & Linea™ Weatherboard - low ma...
Residential | New Build | ModernStria™ Cladding & Linea™ Weatherboard - low ma...
Residential | New Build | ModernAs an experienced hotelier, Les Morgan has a keen eye for detail. So when he and his wife Donna first saw the newly built house that is now their home, it was a case of love at first sight.
The Design Handbook
BUILD YOUR MODERN LIFE
The Hardie™ Cladding Collection has a wide variety of products to select from, creating design versatility, in which It’s Possible™ to Make Modern™ like never before. It’s a movement that’s reshaping perceptions and changing the way New Zealand builds. Whether you are planning a renovation, new build, or extension, this forecast will be an invaluable tool on your journey. Welcome to the James Hardie Design Handbook. It's time to Build Your Modern Life.
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With Hardie™ Exterior Solutions, It's Possible
Cladding | Weatherboard
Stria™ Cladding Industrial Design
Cladding | Panel
Oblique™ Weatherboard, perfectly placed
Cladding | Weatherboard
Oblique™ Weatherboard Twin Peaks
Cladding | Weatherboard
Oblique™ Weatherboard in dream home
Cladding | Weatherboard
Axon™ Panel by James Hardie, Passive home in Dunedin
Cladding | Panel
Stria™ Cladding by James Hardie, Back to black
Cladding | Panel
Choose Your Style
Traditional
Style
Traditional design gives you that simple classic look, more formal than other design styles, traditional homes feature timeless finishes.
Modern
Style
Modern home designs offer clean lines, simple proportions, open layouts, mixed cladding and interesting roof lines.
Horizontal
Installation Type
Clean, horizontal lines establish a look of simplicity and capture a timeless classic charm
Vertical
Installation Type
Vertical lines are a great way to achieve a modern architectural style and make a bold statement
Textured
Surface
A wood-grain type finish, brushed concrete or board and batten can bring a interest to your outdoor space
Smooth
Surface
A smooth surface helps create a clean distinctive design look
Axon™ Panel Smooth
Panel
Use a panel cladding product such as Axon™ Panel Smooth to create a clean look and finish, it can be finished with a site applied roll on textured acrylic paint for that rendered look.
Linea™ Weatherboard
Weatherboard
Create the look of a classic weatherboard with deep shadow lines using the 150mm width. Add the finishing touches around doors, windows and corners with Hardie™ Axent™ Trim painted in a contrasting colours
Axon™ Panel Smooth
Panel
The traditional look of board and batten gives texture and depth to your design. Use Axon™ Panel Smooth with our Hardie™ Axent™ Trims to achieve this classic look
Axon™ Panel Grooved
Panel
Axon™ Panel Grooved 133mm provides the narrow board look of a traditional design but with a unique vertical look
Axon™ Panel Brushed Concrete
Panel
Use a panel cladding product such as Axon™ Panel Brushed Concrete to reduce the vertical lines and achieve a subtle texture
Oblique™ Weatherboard
Weatherboard
For a modern twist on a classic profile use Oblique™ Weatherboard. The 300mm profile used horizontally creates a look that's confident and contemporary
Axon™ Panel Grooved Grained
Panel
Be bold with a dramatic full wrap that creates a pristine look. Axon™ Panel Grooved Grained 133mm painted black creates a dramatic modern look
Stria™ Cladding
Panel
The wider format of Stria™ Cladding makes your home look distinctive and modern
Where
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