Richlite is often considered the best product for exterior cladding due to its durability, resistance to weather and ease of maintenance. It is a composite material made from resin-infused paper and is water-resistant, making it perfect for use in outdoor applications. Richlite is environmentally friendly as it is made from recycled materials and is highly sustainable. It is also fire-resistant and is an excellent thermal insulator, which makes it a popular choice for energy-efficient buildings. Due to its lightweight construction, it is easy to handle and install. These features make Richlite a great option for exterior wood cladding South Africa.
Richlite is best installed as a rainscreen application. This allows for equalized air on all four sides of the panel and allows for free thermal expansion and contraction.
Richlite is typically 5/16” (8mm) thick panels installed on wood (or Richlite) furring strips or extruded aluminum Hat and J-Channels spaced at 24” o.c. with color matched stainless steel face fasteners.
Our Slate color is the best matte black on the market which enhances the refinement to any residential or commercial property.
Our Slate color is the best matte black on the market which enhances the refinement to any residential or commercial property.
Because Richlite is highly water resistant you don’t have to worry about rot, mold, and fungal decay.
Simply cut to size, drill and attach.
Richlite is a great alternative to stone, which can be cold and limited. It is a good insulator, that is durable, and able to to withstand the elements.
Dense and durable, yet easily tooled, pleasing to the eye, and with its smooth, natural aesthetic, Richlite has become a choice material for a wide range of architects, designers, industrial manufacturers and product developers.
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