

FOR UP-TO-THE-MINUTE EXTERIORS OR INTERIORS, CHOOSE BGC DURAGROOVE™ CLADDING. A PEERLESSLY ADAPTABLE, VERTICALLY-GROOVED PANEL AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT PROFILES AND SPACING, DURAGROOVE™ HAS A SHIPLAP JOIN TO EASE AND SPEED YOUR INSTALLATION.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Specify Duragroove™ for single-storey and medium-height projects. Duragroove™ comes in three variants: smooth wide (150mm); smooth narrow (100mm); and woodgrain wide (150mm).
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
What's good about Duragroove™ facade system:
- Vertical grooves – excitingly contemporary alternative to traditional weatherboard
- Lightweight and durable
- Acrylic sealed panels aid paint application
- Quick to install – no need for taped and filled joints
- Panels resistant to, air, steam, salt and sunlight
- BRANZ Appraised No. 799 and 798 (2013)
SIZES AND THICKNESS
Thickness mm |
Finish | Mass kg/m2 |
Width mm |
Length mm | ||
2450 | 2750 | 3000 | ||||
9 | Smooth Narrow | 12.5 | 1200 | x | x | x |
Smooth Wide | 1200 | x | x | x | ||
Woodgrain | 1200 | x | x | x |
ACCESSORIES
Internal Corner | 3000mm | ![]() |
External Corner | 3000mm | ![]() |
Horizontal Flashing | 3000mm | ![]() |
Cavity Vent Strip | 19 x 2700mm | ![]() |
BGC Edge Sealer |
JOINING
Duragroove™ is joined using a shiplap join. Once the first sheet is in place apply a bead of sealant to the edge of the shiplap join. Fix the next sheet in place and then check for gaps and fill with additional sealant if required.
For more detailed installation instructions, please download Duragroove™ brochure
FIXING
Duragroove™ should be installed vertically with all sheet edges fully supported. Fasteners should be 200mm max centres on the face of the sheet and 50mm max from the sheet corners.
For more detailed installation instructions, please download Duragroove™ brochure.
DOWNLOAD BROCHURE
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
Description | CAD | 3D JPEG | |
Sheet Edge Position ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Nail/Brad Fixing-Direct Fix ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Fastener Positioning ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Nail/Brad/Screw Fixing-Cavity ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Countersunk Screw-L/W Steel Frame ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Fix First Sheet ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Fix Next Sheet ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Apply Sealant ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Slab Edge Detail ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Exter Corner-Aluminium ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Inter Corner-Sealant ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Inter Corner-Aluminium ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Window Head ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Window Sill ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Window Jamb ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
Upper Floor Junction ![]() | DOWNLOAD | ||
All Duragroove Detail Drawings in One File (D00 - D35) | DOWNLOAD | ||
Framing Setout | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Batten Fixing Setout - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Fixing Setout - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Fixing Setout - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Foundation Detail - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Foundation Detail - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Vertical Joint - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Vertical Joint - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Intermediate Stud Brad Fixing - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Intermadiate Stud Nail Fixing - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Intermediate Stud Screw Fixing - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Internal Corner - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Internal Corner - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
External Corner - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
External Corner - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Joining of Structural Batten - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Head - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Jamb - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Sill - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Head - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Jamb - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Window Sill - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Soffit Detail - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Soffit Detail - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Horizontal Joint - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Horizontal Joint - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Apron Roof Flashing - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Gutter to Wall - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Parapet Flashing - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Balustrade to Wall Junction - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Head Jamb Sill Meter Box - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Head Jamb Sill Meter Box - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Socket Joint Detail at Window Head - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Socket Joint Detail at Window Head - Direct Fixed | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Horizontal Joint External Corner Mould Junction - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Horizontal Joint Internal Corner Mould Junction - Cavity | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Nuline Duragroove - Horizontal Joint | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Stratum Duragroove - External Corner Soaker | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Stratum Duragroove - Internal Corner | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Stratum Duragroove - Vertical Joint | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |
Stratum Duragroove - Horizontal Joint | DOWNLOAD | DOWNLOAD | |