Weather Defence rigid air barrier board

Plasterboard

Siniat Weather Defence® is a rigid air barrier board used behind facade cladding systems to create a pressure equalised cavity for rain screen and ventilated facade systems. It is the quickest way to achieve a weathertight building, and offers an array of design benefits. 

Details
  • Category
    Construction 4.0, Facade Screens, Pre-cladding
  • Range
    Plasterboard
  • Brand
    Siniat
  • Warranty
    N/A
General
  • Type of use
    Commercial
  • Assembly
    Professional assembly required
Scope of use

Weather Defence is a rigid air barrier that is used behind facade cladding systems to create a pressure equalised cavity.

Features
  • Classified as vapour permeable Class 4 and is recommended for use in Climate Zones 2 to 8. In Climate Zone 1, it is recommended to apply a vapour barrier over the external surface.
  • Plasterboard core
  • Safe to work with. Easy score and snap application 
  • Improves the acoustic and thermal performance of the facade.
  • Water, weather and mould resistant. Can be left exposed on frame for up to 12 months.
  • Improves airtightness of the building
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About the
Seller

Siniat is part of the Etex Group, global leaders in lightweight construction materials. With plasterboard manufacturing facilities in Matraville (Sydney, NSW), Altona (Melbourne, Vic) Bundaberg (Qld); compound manufacturing in Altona; metal profile lines in Beenleigh (Brisbane, Qld), over 300 employees and a national distribution network comprising company owned stores, Plastamasta Franchises and independent distributors, Siniat is a major supplier to the lightweight construction industry and a one-stop-shop for a complete wall framing solution. 

A quality range of products and systems designed for performance provide solutions for fire, water, sound and impact resistance, as well as space-giving, acoustic and aesthetic design for all commercial and residential construction projects. 

Siniat’s innovative lightweight construction systems include plasterboard, steel framing systems for walls and ceilings, decorative, acoustic wall & ceiling linings, facade linings and plaster finishing compounds and accessories for internal applications.