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FEATURE
Bamboo cladding board is made from compressed
bamboo strips and is highly fire-resistant.
Photo by Ronnie Zeemering.
Bamboo in a decking application is stable and durable. The boards Cracks can also be minimised by applying
remain flat and straight, with limited shrinkage or swelling from an end-sealer on the ends of the boards.
temperature and humidity fluctuations. Photo by Tim Baynham. Slight dimensional changes or cupping of
the boards can occur after installation.
Cladding
MOSO® X-treme cladding is a solid,
thermo-density® exterior board made
from compressed bamboo strips. A heat
treatment process at 200ºC provides the
highest durability class possible, increasing
stability, density and hardness. Unlike other
wood products, bamboo cladding achieves
high fire resistance without impregnating
eco-damaging fire retardants. The cladding
is available in various profiles, including a
rebated profile and a trapezium shape.
The outdoor cladding board is a natural
product and some variation in colour, grain
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