Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 27, 2007 8:47 pm Just want a bit of advice in regards to JH linea external cladding. Our builder has said that they no longer use it as they've discovered that is cancer causing . Along the same lines as asbestos. A pity really because I really like the look of this product?
I've scoured the web and can't find anything about this at all. I will be questioning the builder for where they got this information. Anyone heard of this? My understanding was that it would have the same classification as cement sheeting. Maybe they've had a falling out with JH?? Re: James Hardie Linea board unsafe? 2May 28, 2007 9:07 am Can't help with any direct info 'norbs', but I'd be surprised if there is a health issue without it making headline news underthe circumstances.
There was an issue last year [or the year before] with distribution where JH was in discussions with the ACCC. Peter Clarkson - AusDesign Australia www.ausdesign.com.au This information is intended to provide general information only. It does not purport to be a comprehensive advice. Re: James Hardie Linea board unsafe? 3May 29, 2007 7:50 pm Hmmm seems the same as other similar products...
http://www.jameshardie.co.nz/downloads/ ... oducts.pdf Ed Hey guys, what’s everyone opinion on James Hardie linea direct fix to frame? Would this be the most common method and anybody ever had any problems down the track? 0 5150 2 5932 We are building a house that was planned to be clad in Hardie Linea, our builder has now requested to swap this for BGC Nuline Plus. They look fairly similar and he has… 0 612 |