Project Cases — Real Solutions in Real Buildings

Lightweight cement board applications across bathrooms, facades, ceilings, floors, and more.

Cement board is the ultimate solution for tackling a wide range of construction challenges. From moisture-prone environments to spaces demanding exceptional fire resistance, this versatile material rises to the occasion.

Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, and exteriors, cement board excels in high-humidity areas, preventing warping and ensuring long-term durability. Its Class A fire-resistant properties also make it a top choice for projects where safety is paramount.

Whether you’re designing a sleek modern space or reinforcing critical structures, cement board delivers unmatched performance, making it a go-to material for architects, builders, and contractors alike. Durable, reliable, and versatile—cement board is the cornerstone of innovative construction.

Typical projects

cement board water resistant for swimming pool

Swimming pool

cement board for high humidity and high temperature sauna room

Sauna room

Lightweight cement board installed in bathroom shower wall for waterproof tile substrate

Shower and Bathroom

cement board for basement

Basement

cement board for exterior wall covering

Exterior wall covering

cement board for fireproof partition

Fireproof partition

More cases

Construction worker applying waterproof coating on Dart Lightweight Cement Board in a Dubai hotel bathroom renovation project.

Case 1#

Project:Hotel Bathroom Renovation
Location:Dubai
Board Used:Dart Lightweight Cement Board 6mm + Waterproof Coating
Area:960 m²
Project Challenge:High humidity & mold-risk conditions
Solution:Quick installation + compatible waterproof coating system
Key Result:Reduced construction time by 3 days compared to traditional cement board

📌 Tip for Installers
Use moisture-resistant joint tape + double-layer waterproofing behind tiles.

Case 2#

Project:Commercial Building Façade Renovation
Location:Netherlands
Board Used:Dart Lightweight Cement Board 12mm (Exterior Façade System)
Area:Approx. 3300 m²
Project Challenge:Harsh outdoor weather, UV exposure, wind-load requirements, and long-term façade durability
Solution:Dart Lightweight Cement Board exterior façade system with reinforced fixing + waterproof surface coating
Key Result:Achieved a modern, durable, and low-maintenance façade that withstands European climate conditions with excellent fire and moisture resistance


📌 Tip for Installers

For exterior façades, always use corrosion-resistant screws, reinforce vertical joints with fiberglass mesh tape, and apply a full-surface waterproof coating or paint system to maximize long-term weather performance.

Dart lightweight cement board used as exterior façade cladding on a commercial building project in the Netherlands
Entrance façade finished with Dart lightweight cement board panels in a Dutch commercial facility

Case 3#

Project:Roofing System Upgrade
Location:Maldive
Board Used:Dart Lightweight Cement Board 10mm (Roof Underlayment)
Area:Approx. 1,500 m²
Project Challenge:High humidity, strong UV exposure, frequent rainfall, and the need for a stable base for waterproofing layers
Solution:Installed Dart Lightweight Cement Board as a strong, lightweight, and moisture-resistant roof underlayment, followed by asphalt-based waterproofing membrane
Key Result:Improved roof stability, enhanced waterproofing durability, and reduced maintenance needs—ideal for tropical climate conditions


📌 Tip for Installers

For roofing applications, ensure boards are stagger-joint installed, fastened with corrosion-resistant screws, and fully covered with a compatible waterproof membrane to achieve long-lasting weather protection.

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