Handling/Storage

Question 1

What should I store a HardieFlex^® fiber cement board?

Answer

You should store HardieFlex^® fiber cement boards flat and above the ground with a pallet, and protect it with a waterproof covering.

Question 2

What is the proper way of carrying HardieFlex^® fiber cement board?

Answer

It must be carried in an upright position on edge by two people. Exercise care when handling HardieFlex^® fiber cement boards to avoid damaging the corners.

Question 3

How should I carry HardiePlank^™ siding and HardieFlex^® senepa products?

Answer

It should be carried in an upright position on edge, don't lift it flat and in the middle. If two persons are carrying the plank or senepa, they should hold it on each end. If only one person, he should hold it in the middle and spread arms apart.