At the start, train cars stand ready with cement and bales of fibers. A machine processes the mixture layer by layer into panels of the desired size and thickness. However, some specific production knowledge must be considered in the manufacture of the building material. Marco Ziethen, Swisspearl?s head of production technology, explains us the fabrication process of fiber cement.

Denver Botanic Gardens / Burkettdesign. Image Courtesy of Swisspearl
At the start, train cars stand ready with cement and bales of fibers. A machine processes the mixture layer by layer into panels of the desired size and thickness. However, some specific production knowledge must be considered in the manufacture of the building material. Marco Ziethen, Swisspearl?s head of production technology, explains us the fabrication process of fiber cement.
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