Browse Forums Finishing Touch Re: Shiplap Cladding 2Jun 08, 2011 9:36 am Hi, Shiplap refers to the profile of the cladding board, if you google image 'shiplap cladding' it will show the lap detail. Are you looking for advice on the type of cladding board eg. weathertex, timber, or fibre cement or on which profile you should use, because the profile really depends on the look you are after? Regards, Simon Re: Shiplap Cladding 3Jun 08, 2011 10:44 am I have fallen in love with this cladding. Hopefully DH agrees to use it on section of the front of our house. He is in the construction industry and they used it on the apartments they built. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll ... K:MEWAX:IT Forrester 43sq We have our keys (3/6/11) Now it's time to decorate (that's the fun part.lol) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=37598 Re: Shiplap Cladding 4Jun 08, 2011 12:25 pm Sdegraaf Hi, Shiplap refers to the profile of the cladding board, if you google image 'shiplap cladding' it will show the lap detail. Are you looking for advice on the type of cladding board eg. weathertex, timber, or fibre cement or on which profile you should use, because the profile really depends on the look you are after? Regards, Simon thanks for the heads up. We are wanting to use a vertical timber cladding. I'm not sure id I'm allowed to put web links, but we just want a natural timber look. I have found some web sites that have what we're after, but I was just wondering if anyone has used it on their house & had a supplier they were really happy with Bec Standard uninsulated double brick has an R value of around 0.7. An insulated standard 90mm stud timber frame can have an R value of around 2.7. Even if you insulate a… 17 12071 The spacing of the studs looks pretty large especially for a load bearing wall. 3 11123 Re my second point – yes exactly. And often it may take additional time if the manufacturer recommends no more than X meters… 3 5656 |