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4 Common sizes of Fibre Cement Board Screws

Fiable fibre cement board screws
4 Common Sizes of Fibre Cement Board Screws. Image by Jason Leung via unsplash. Copy right free

What is Fibre Cement Board?

Fibre cement board is a widely used composite material made of cement reinforced by cellulose fibre

Fibre Cement Board Applications:

This widely used construction material can be used on both interior and exterior of buildings


  • For interior such as backer board and floor tiling

fiber cement board for internal application
Fiber Cement Board for interior applications. Image by Nastuh Abootale via unsplash. Copy right free
  • For exterior such as wall cladding and sheathing

Fiber cement board exterior application
Fiber Cement Board for exterior applications. Image by R-Architecture via unsplash. Copy right free

Why Fibre Cement Board?

  • Wide applications-Exterior, interior, wall, floor, tiles and more

  • Durability- water proof, termite resistant

  • Fire-resistant

  • Weather-resistant- UV resistant

  • Aesthetically pleasant

  • Easy Installation

Fibre Cement Board Installation:

Depending on the area of installation and choice of backing frame, the fibre cement board can be cut easily into desired size and shape with a cutter, then secured into the chosen backing frame screws.

A detailed installation guide by one of the prominent fibre cement board providers can be found here


Here is the summary of the 4 types of most commonly used fibre cement board screws and their features:

Fiable board screws
Fiable board screws features & application. Image by Joel Filipe via unsplash. Copy right free

We recommended Fiable anti-corrosion class 2 coating, identified by "F2" head marking for long-lasting installation.


For more information on Fiable anti-corrosion coating technology, refer here

  • Self Drilling Point with Wing Tips

Fiable self drilling screws for board applications
Fiable self-drilling screws for board application. Image by Fiable Pte Ltd. All rights reserved
  • Self-Tapping Point with Type 17 wood cutting edge

Fiable self-tapping screws for board applications
Fiable self-tapping screws for board application. Image by Fiable Pte Ltd. All rights reserved

Make your choice of board securing screws compatible to your fibre cement board. Reach us to find out more about Fiable Anti-Corrosion Fasteners today!


Reference:

1) Why fiber cement. Retrieved from https://www.jameshardie.co.uk/en/specifier-support/innovation-technology/why-fibre-cement#:~:text=Fibre%20cement%20as%20an%20exterior%20cladding%20material%20is%20used%20as,not%20rot%2C%20warp%20or%20crack.

2) Shera Board. Retrieve from https://www.sheraeu.com/Boards#:~:text=SHERA%20Board%20is%20a%20non,cellulose%20fibre%20and%20refined%20sand.&text=SHERA%20Boards%20come%20in%20various,wide%20variety%20of%20building%20applications.

3) SCG Internal & External Board. Retrieve from https://www.zmartbuild.com/internal-external-fiber-cement-board/

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