Appraisal number: 611
Date issued: 31 Mar 2026
James Hardie Rigid Air Barriers
Description
James Hardie Rigid Air Barriers are a range of rigid wall underlay materials including RAB™ Board and HomeRAB™ Pre-Cladding. They are sealed fibre cement sheets designed for use as rigid wall underlay behind wall cladding systems. HomeRAB™ Pre-Cladding and RAB™ Board are manufactured using a medium density fibre cement formulation.
Consenting instructions
Always refer to the Appraisal in full and the technical literature.
Appraisal holder
James Hardie New Zealand Ltd
Address: PO Box 12 070, Penrose, Auckland
Phone:
0800 808 868
Email:
info@jameshardie.co.nz
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