Genesis Prefinished Fibre Cement Cladding System

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Material

Prefinished Through-coloured Fibre Cement Cladding.

Fixing System

Genesis is installed as a rainscreen system using proprietary sub-framing that works together to provide a weatherproofed façade system suitable to all Australian conditions. The facade panels can be installed horizontally or vertically to achieve any desired architectural design.

Warranty

15-year warranty or extended 20-year warranty for Genesis Signature profiles.

Application

Commercial, industrial and residential projects. Especially popular for community projects including hospitals, aged care facilities, universities, schools and other government buildings.

What is Genesis Fibre Cement Cladding?

Genesis is a prefinished through-coloured compressed fibre cement facade system that is CodeMark Certified and designed to deliver long-term durability, with a design life exceeding 50 years. Inspired by contemporary architecture, Genesis combines aesthetic appeal with structural performance across a wide range of applications.

With a wide range of finishes, textures and colours available, Genesis offers limitless design possibilities. Whether you are aiming for a sleek, minimalistic look or a bold statement piece, architects and designers can tailor Genesis to meet their design intent.

Genesis Signature elevates the range with a premium suite of compressed fibre cement cladding options, delivering refined aesthetics, precision manufacturing and long-term performance for modern facade design.

Genesis helps reduce environmental impact while improving thermal and energy efficiency when installed as a ventilated rainscreen facade. Panels are backed by an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)  that supports transparent and ethical construction practices.

Genesis Key Benefits

CodeMark Certified
Genesis is CodeMark Certified, providing confidence that the system meets key regulatory and compliance requirements for Australian construction.
Long design life
Engineered for durability, Genesis delivers a design life exceeding 50 years, supporting long-term facade performance and asset longevity.
Wide range of finishes
Available in a broad selection of finishes, textures and colours, Genesis offers flexibility to achieve diverse architectural design outcomes.
Warranty backed
Genesis is supported by a comprehensive warranty when installed as part of a compliant facade system, providing long-term assurance and peace of mind.
Lightweight construction
Genesis panels are lightweight yet robust, supporting efficient handling, installation and structural performance across a wide range of building types.
Durable and impact resistant
Manufactured from compressed fibre cement, Genesis offers strong resistance to impact and wear, helping maintain facade integrity over time.
Weather resistant
Genesis is designed to perform in exposed environments, providing reliable resistance to moisture, rain and changing weather conditions.
UV stable finishes
Surface finishes are formulated for UV stability, helping maintain colour consistency and minimise fading over the life of the facade.
Low maintenance
Durable materials and finishes reduce the need for ongoing maintenance, supporting lower whole-of-life costs.
Sustainable credentials
Supported by an independently verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), Genesis contributes to responsible material selection and reduced environmental impact.
Ventilated rainscreen performance
When installed as a ventilated rainscreen facade, Genesis supports effective moisture management and airflow behind the cladding.
Australian stock holdings
Local inventory supports swift supply, streamlined logistics and responsiveness to site requirements across Australia’s commercial and residential construction sectors.

Genesis Projects

Genesis Facade System

Genesis and Genesis Signature can be sold as complete, fully integrated systems, which means they are not standalone products but part of a broader system that works in harmony to achieve compliance. This systemised approach simplifies the process for builders by offering an all-in-one solution, reducing the complexities of compliance across various stages of construction. With the full system approach, builders can ensure that every component, from materials to installation methods, is compatible and compliant with NCC standards, facilitating smoother approvals and inspections.

  • Genesis Back Flashing

  • Rockwool Rainscreen Insulation

  • Vitrafix Wall Sarking

  • Vitrafix Top Hat

  • Genesis EPDM

  • Genesis Rivet

  • Genesis Fibre Cement Board

Layered breakdown of the Genesis fibre cement facade system with insulation and fixings
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Genesis Back Flashing
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ROCKWOOL Rainscreen Insulation
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Vitrafix Wall Sarking
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Vitrafix Top Hat
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Genesis EPDM
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Genesis Rivet
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Genesis Fibre Cement Board
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Complete the Facade

Solara is Fairview’s architectural sunscreen range, adding depth, screening, and a more resolved architectural finish that elevates the overall design. See the difference Solara can make.

  • Available in aluminium and terracotta to suit different design intents
  • Integrates with Fairview facade systems for a cohesive look
  • Helps elevate the building exterior with a refined finishing detail
  • Supports a wider palette of facade expression and material choice
  • Backed by Fairview’s technical, engineering, and compliance support
  • One supplier, one specification conversation, simpler coordination
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Documents & Downloads

  • Genesis Wall Animation Watch
  • Genesis Installation Videos View
  • Genesis Product Information PDF | Download
  • Genesis CodeMark Certificate PDF | Download
  • Genesis Signature Installation Manual PDF | Download
  • Genesis Installation Manual PDF | Download
  • Genesis Specification Sheet PDF | Download
  • Vitrafix Facade System Accessories PDF | Download
  • Fairview Product Guide PDF | Download
  • BIM/REVIT File View

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