Central Stucco has carried PermaBase^® Cement Board (made by National Gypsum) since 2014, and distributes it throughout Northern New Jersey. We’re able to handle orders of any size from a small home to a large, commercial building.

PermaBase^® will make sure that your project goes faster, easier, and cleaner than with traditional metal lath/scratch coat.

Our knowledgeable sales staff will help you determine the specifications and best ways to install our in-stock PermaBase^® Cement Boards. We keep ½” and ⅝” PermaBase^® Cement Board in two sizes (3’ x 5’ and 4’ x 8’).

Central Stucco also carries PermaBase^® alkali resistant tapes and corrosion resistant screws.

For more information about PermaBase^® Cement Boards or our installation guides, please call 973-777-0515 ext 121.

USING PERMABASE^®

PermaBase^® brand Cement Board is a rigid substrate made from Portland cement, aggregate, and glass mesh. It provides a robust, hard surface which endures extended exposure to the elements.

PermaBase^® Cement Boards are lightweight and easy to install. The patented EdgeTech technology allows closer application of nail and screw. The boards are the ideal substrate for:

• Tile applications
• Stucco applications
• Cement board stucco
• Thin Brick
• Adhered Stone Veneer
• Thin Porcelain tile
• Ventilated Rainscreen Facade
• EIFS
• Soffit Panels
• Sheathing Panels
• Outdoor Kitchens & Grills

CEMENT BOARD WALL SYSTEM — CBSS

CBSS is especially useful in residential and low-rise commercial applications. It provides a drainage system which keeps water from penetrating behind cladding in framed construction. It complies with ASTM D 226, protects approved sheathings and structural components, and helps evacuate incidental water.

Benefits of CBSS include

• Usefulness in all climates
• Resistance to the growth of mold and mildew
• Durable and resistant to impact and inclement weather
• Resistant to fading, cracking, and peeling because of its acrylic polymers
• Engineered for fast installation and high quality control
• Includes a 15-year exterior warranty

CEMENT BOARD MASONRY VENEER WALL SYSTEM (CBMV)

CBMV provides a complete, engineered solution for adhered veneers in residential and low-rise commercial applications. It allows builders to incorporate an effective water management system for a variety of exteriors with natural or manufactured stone as well as thin brick veneers.

The benefits of the CBMV system include

• Engineering which allows faster installation and superior quality control
• Increased performance through polymer-modified adhesive mortars designed for hanging materials rather than S & N mortars which work best with stacked materials
• Durability with increased resistance to impact and inclement weather
• Approved for use in ASTM C 1780
• Easily allows inclusion of continuous installation in the assembly