Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 21, 2008 5:58 pm Hi,
Going to be building a new 2-storey home in Adelaide. Would appreciate any opinions on building with blueboard or hebel? Has anyone used either of these materials? If so, how did/do you find them? Thanks Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 2Jul 21, 2008 6:05 pm Hi
Welcome to the forum. If you do a search on hebel you should come up with a couple of threads on the topic. IMO hebel is far better than blueboard for numerous reasons. Good luck. Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 4Jul 21, 2008 9:32 pm also have a look at polystryene composite external cladding panels that use a render finish. Im about to start building a house cladin NRG GreenBoard Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 5Jul 23, 2008 11:55 am Thanks people. After doing some research - would anyone actually consider building a complete 2-storey with blueboard?
Obviously we are leaning towards hebel; but just wondering if anyone has had any experience with blueboard? Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 7Jul 23, 2008 1:49 pm rob&hayley,
What is your motivation for wanting to use blueboard or hebel? Is it a cost issue? Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 8Jul 23, 2008 6:21 pm hiya,
these (blueboard / hebel) are the preferred materials of the builder in which we are currently considering. we are only looking into this builders options because we have found a floorplan through this them that we like. we are also still getting quotes on what it would cost to do our project in brick. Re: Hebel vs Blueboard vs Brick? 9Jul 23, 2008 8:34 pm Rob, As per above, consider foam and concrete. There will be a house open in Adelaide on Sustainable house day that has used this technology. Owned and designed by a renowned SA eco architect. Well worth a look.
Steve This is 100% true. You can not hang anything on steel frames. very frustrating 8 4404 I was looking at different options for a fence for my build and Hebel PowerFence seemed like a good option (one of the criteria was a solid wall look). However, I don't… 0 5865 1 6558 |