For up to the minute exteriors or interiors, choose BGC Duragroove™ cladding. A peerlessly adaptable, vertically-grooved panel available in different profiles and spacing, Duragroove™ has a shiplap join to ease and speed up your installation.
Specify Duragroove™ for single-storey and medium-height projects. Duragroove™ comes in four variants: smooth wide (150mm); smooth extra wide (400mm): smooth narrow (100mm); and woodgrain wide (150mm).
Features & Benefits
What’s good about Duragroove™ external cladding system:
Vertical grooves – excitingly contemporary alternative to traditional weatherboard
Lightweight and durable
Acrylic sealed panels aid paint application
Quick to install – no need for taped and filled joints
Panels resistant to termites, air, steam, salt and sunlight
Brochures
Duragroove™ Brochure
Duragroove™ Specification
Timber Effects™ Brochure
Innova™ & BGC Fibre Cement MSDS
Innova™ & BGC Fibre Cement Product Range Guide
Thermal Breaks Technical Supplement
Size & Thickness
Accessories
Internal Corner
3000mm
External Corner
3000mm
Horizontal Flashing
3000mm
EPDM Foam Gasket
Used to prevent moisture ingress at sheet joins
25m
Duragroove™ Fixing
Duragroove™ should be installed vertically with all sheet edges fully supported. Fasteners should be 200mm max centred on the face of the sheet and 50mm max from the sheet corners.
For more detailed installation instructions, please download the Duragroove™ brochure.
Duragroove™ Joining
Duragroove™ is joined using a shiplap join. Once the first sheet is in place apply a bead of sealant to the edge of the shiplap join. Fix the next sheet in place and then check for gaps and fill with additional sealant if required.
For more detailed installation instructions, please download the Duragroove™ brochure.
Tech Drawings
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All detail drawings in one PDF
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Fastener Positioning
Apply EPDM Foam Gasket
Sheet Edge Positioning
F / C Nail Fixing – Timber Frame
Countersunk Screw – Lightweight Steel Frame
Flush Screw – Lightweight Steel Frame
Fix First Sheet
Fix Next Sheet
Apply Sealant
Slab Edge / Eave Junction
External Corner – Sealant Option
External Corner – Aluminium
Internal Corner – Sealant Option
Internal Corner – Aluminium
Window Head
Window Sill
Window Jamb
Vertical Butt Joint
Lower Floor Junction
Upper Floor Junction
Upper Floor Junction – Option 2
Horizontal Junction 1
Horizontal Junction 2
Boundary Wall System
Thermal Breaks
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