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April 2011

James Hardie Launches New Interior/Exterior Flooring Products

Secura Exterior Flooring is an external structural flooring substrate for ceramic tile finishes over timber or lightweight steel floor joists. Simple and fast to install, Secura Exterior Flooring helps give you peace of mind against moisture damage to balcony floors. Use Secura Exterior Flooring as an external substrate for tiled residential balconies decks and as an alternative to particle board, plywood or compressed fibre cement.

Features/Benefits

  • Sheet size 2700 x 600 x 19mm.

  • Lightweight CLD technology used to enhance durability and stability.

  • Can be gun nailed for quick installation.

  • Sealed on all sides with an advanced polymer coating that helps protect the board from moisture damage.

  • Minimises movement that causes tile cracking.

  • It won’t warp and twist like timber alternatives if it gets wet.

  • Product warranty of 15 years.

Secura Interior Flooring is a heavy-duty, lightweight structural flooring substrate that can be used for tile, vinyl or carpet finishes over timber floor joists in wet and dry areas. The tongue and groove joint helps to make installation simple and fast.

Secura Interior Flooring is 25% lighter per square metre than conventional 18mm HardiePanel Compressed Sheet, which makes it easier to handle, cut and install. It is made using our patented CLD technology. Secura Interior Flooring is low density, allowing it to be gun nailed. Installation is up to 40% faster than HardiePanel Compressed sheet.

Features/Benefits

  • Sheet size 2700 x 600 x 19mm.

  • Tongue and groove jointing system.

  • Lightweight CLD technology used to enhance durability and stability.

  • Can be gun nailed for quick and easy installation.

  • An ideal substrate for floors, particularly under tiles and minimises movement that causes tile cracking.

  • Resistant to permanent damage from moisture when installed correctly.

  • No underlay is required. Tile directly over Secura Interior Flooring.

  • The boards are pre-sealed with a water resistant sealer.

  • For all wet areas like showers, Secura Interior Flooring must be waterproofed.

  • Secura Interior Flooring has a product warranty of 15 years.

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