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Plank Cladding and Cement Board Cladding

PLANK & CEMENT Cladding Installation in Somerset and Devon

At Aston Brothers Carpentry, we understand that external cladding is about far more than appearance alone. The right cladding system can help protect your building from the elements, improve thermal performance, reduce maintenance requirements, and give your property a smart, modern finish that adds long-term value. Whether you are renovating an older home, updating an extension, or completing a new build project, our cladding installation services are designed to deliver strength, style, and lasting results.

Professional Cladding Installation Services

We specialise in the installation of durable and visually appealing cladding systems tailored to suit a wide range of domestic and commercial properties. Our experienced team works with precision and care to ensure every project is completed to a high standard, with attention paid to both structural integrity and visual detail.

Our additional cladding services include:

  • Plank cladding installation
  • Cement board cladding installation
  • External wall cladding upgrades
  • Cladding for home extensions
  • Cladding for garden rooms and outbuildings
  • Replacement of old or damaged external finishes
  • Decorative and protective cladding solutions

Every cladding project is approached with a focus on craftsmanship, durability, and customer satisfaction.


Plank Cladding

Stylish and Versatile External Plank Cladding

Plank cladding is a popular choice for homeowners and developers who want a clean, attractive, and contemporary external finish. It offers a timeless look that works well on traditional homes, modern properties, garden buildings, and extension projects. Available in a range of styles, textures, and colours, plank cladding can be tailored to complement the design of your building while also providing reliable protection against the British weather.

At Aston Brothers Carpentry, we install plank cladding with precision to ensure a neat, secure, and long-lasting finish. Whether you want a modern horizontal design or a more classic vertical layout, we can advise on the best solution for your property and project goals.

Benefits of Plank Cladding

Plank cladding offers many advantages, including:

  • A smart and modern external appearance
  • Strong weather resistance
  • Low maintenance requirements
  • Improved protection for exterior walls
  • A wide choice of colours and finishes
  • Suitable for homes, extensions, garages, and garden rooms
  • Long-lasting performance when professionally installed

Plank cladding is ideal for clients who want to improve kerb appeal while also investing in practical external protection.

Where Plank Cladding Works Best

We regularly install plank cladding for:

  • House extensions
  • New build homes
  • Garden offices
  • Summer houses
  • Garages
  • Outbuildings
  • Exterior renovation projects

Our team ensures each installation is correctly prepared and fitted for a professional result that enhances the whole property.


Cement Board Cladding

Durable and Low Maintenance Cement Board Cladding

Cement board cladding is an excellent solution for customers who want a hard-wearing, robust, and low-maintenance cladding system. Designed to withstand moisture, changing weather conditions, and day-to-day exposure, cement board cladding is ideal for both residential and commercial properties where performance and appearance are equally important.

At Aston Brothers Carpentry, we provide expert cement board cladding installation for projects that require a strong external finish with a clean, modern style. Cement board products are especially valued for their long lifespan and resistance to rot, warping, and many of the issues associated with some traditional exterior materials.

Benefits of Cement Board Cladding

Choosing cement board cladding can offer:

  • Excellent durability and strength
  • Resistance to rot and moisture damage
  • Low maintenance over time
  • A crisp, modern external finish
  • Strong protection against harsh weather
  • A long service life
  • Suitable for a wide range of buildings

For property owners looking for an external cladding option that is both practical and visually impressive, cement board cladding is a reliable investment.

Ideal Uses for Cement Board Cladding

Cement board cladding is commonly used on:

  • Residential homes
  • Property extensions
  • Commercial units
  • Garden rooms
  • External feature walls
  • Renovation projects
  • Modern architectural builds

Our installation service ensures the cladding is fitted securely and accurately, helping you get the best from your investment.

Why Choose Aston Brothers Carpentry for Cladding Services?

When you choose Aston Brothers Carpentry for plank cladding or cement board cladding, you are choosing a team that values workmanship, reliability, and a professional finish. We take pride in delivering external carpentry and cladding services that improve the appearance and performance of your property.

Clients choose us because we offer:

  • Skilled and experienced installation
  • Quality workmanship from start to finish
  • Reliable advice on the right cladding option
  • Attention to detail on every project
  • Tailored solutions for different property types
  • Clean, tidy, and professional service
  • Strong focus on long-term durability and customer satisfaction

We understand that every property is different, which is why we provide a personalised approach and ensure your cladding project is completed to suit your style, budget, and practical requirements.


Improve the Look and Protection of Your Property

External cladding can completely transform the look of a building while also adding an important layer of protection. Whether you are drawn to the sleek appearance of plank cladding or the durable performance of cement board cladding, Aston Brothers Carpentry can help you achieve a high-quality result that enhances both form and function.

If your existing exterior is looking tired, worn, or dated, new cladding can provide a fresh finish that modernises the property and boosts overall appeal. It is also an ideal choice for extensions and new structures where you want a consistent, professional look that stands up well over time.


Other Carpentry Services We Provide

Alongside cladding installation, Aston Brothers Carpentry provide a full range of carpentry and joinery services.

First Fix Carpentry

Structural carpentry including:

  • Timber framing
  • Stud walls
  • Floor joists
  • Roof timber construction

Second Fix Carpentry

Finishing carpentry including:

Interior finishing trims

Architraves

Skirting boards

Door installation

Ironmongery installation

Carpentry Roofing and Timber Roof Repairs

We provide structural carpentry for roofing including:

  • Roof timber repairs
  • Entrance porch roofs
  • Roof lantern installations
  • Timber roof framing

Learn more about our
Carpentry Roofing Services


Kitchen Renovations and Carpentry

Professional carpentry work for kitchen improvements including:

  • Kitchen cabinet installation
  • Worktop fitting
  • Kitchen flooring
  • Bespoke kitchen carpentry

Kitchen Renovation Carpentry


Timber Garden Offices and Office Garden Builds

Create additional workspace with bespoke garden office construction including:

  • Timber framed garden offices
  • Outdoor workspaces
  • Insulated garden rooms
  • Office storage carpentry

Garden Office Construction


Loft Boarding and Loft Storage

Professional loft boarding services to create safe and practical storage space.

Services include:

  • Loft boarding installation
  • Raised loft boarding systems
  • Loft ladder installation
  • Loft storage solutions

Loft Boarding Installation


Decking Installation

Outdoor carpentry services including:

  • Timber decking
  • Composite decking
  • Decking repairs and upgrades

Decking Installation

Areas We Cover in Somerset & DEVON

Aston Brothers Carpentry provide timber cladding installation and carpentry services throughout Somerset including:

Learn more about our regional carpentry services:

Carpenters Somerset

Our Location

Aston Brothers Carpentry Ltd
58 St Mary’s Rd
Burnham-on-Sea
North Somerset
TA8 2BA

Phone: 07921 867718

Popular Carpentry Services

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Carpentry Services Across Somerset and Devon

Aston Brothers Carpentry Ltd are based in Burnham-on-Sea and provide carpentry services across Devon and Somerset including Bristol, Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Exeter, Tiverton and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions – Timber Cladding

What is plank cladding?

Plank cladding is an external wall covering made from long horizontal or vertical boards designed to protect and enhance the outside of a property. It is a popular choice for homes, extensions, garden rooms, and outbuildings because it offers a clean, attractive finish while helping shield the structure from weather exposure.

What is cement board cladding?

Cement board cladding is a strong and durable external cladding material designed to provide long-lasting protection and a modern appearance. It is known for being low maintenance, weather resistant, and suitable for residential and commercial properties where durability is important.

What are the benefits of plank cladding?

Plank cladding offers several benefits, including improved kerb appeal, protection from the elements, low maintenance, and a wide choice of styles and finishes. It is ideal for property owners who want a smart external upgrade that is both practical and visually appealing.

What are the benefits of cement board cladding?

Cement board cladding is valued for its durability, resistance to moisture, low maintenance needs, and modern finish. It can help protect a building from harsh weather conditions and provides a strong, long-lasting external surface that works well on many property types.

Is plank cladding suitable for house extensions?

Yes, plank cladding is an excellent option for house extensions. It can help create a seamless transition between the original property and the new extension while adding visual interest and weather protection. It is commonly used to give extensions a more contemporary and attractive finish.

Is cement board cladding good for external walls?

Yes, cement board cladding is very well suited to external walls. It is designed to withstand exposure to rain, wind, and changing temperatures, making it a reliable choice for protecting the outside of a building while maintaining a neat and professional appearance.

Which is better, plank cladding or cement board cladding?

The best option depends on the style, performance, and maintenance level you want for your property. Plank cladding is often chosen for its attractive appearance and versatility, while cement board cladding is preferred for its toughness, low maintenance, and long-term durability. Aston Brothers Carpentry can help you choose the right solution for your project.The best option depends on the style, performance, and maintenance level you want for your property. Plank cladding is often chosen for its attractive appearance and versatility, while cement board cladding is preferred for its toughness, low maintenance, and long-term durability. Aston Brothers Carpentry can help you choose the right solution for your project.

Is external cladding low maintenance?

Many modern cladding systems are designed to be low maintenance compared to traditional exterior finishes. Both plank cladding and cement board cladding are popular choices for property owners who want an attractive finish without ongoing heavy upkeep.

Can cladding improve the appearance of my home?

Yes, installing new cladding can dramatically improve the appearance of your home. It can modernise older exteriors, add character to extensions, and create a clean, high-quality finish that boosts kerb appeal and overall property value.

Can cladding help protect my property from the weather?

Yes, external cladding adds an extra protective layer to your property. Professionally installed cladding helps shield exterior walls from rain, wind, and general weather wear, helping to improve durability and long-term performance.

Is cement board cladding durable?

Yes, cement board cladding is known for being extremely durable. It is designed to resist rot, moisture damage, and general wear, making it a strong and dependable option for long-term external use.

Where can plank cladding be used?

Plank cladding can be used on homes, extensions, garages, garden rooms, outbuildings, and exterior renovation projects. It is a versatile cladding solution that suits both traditional and modern property styles.

Where can cement board cladding be used?

Cement board cladding can be used on residential homes, commercial buildings, extensions, garden structures, and feature walls. It is ideal for projects where strength, durability, and a sleek finish are important.

Why choose Aston Brothers Carpentry for cladding services?

Aston Brothers Carpentry offers professional workmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service for external cladding projects. Whether you need plank cladding or cement board cladding, the focus is always on delivering a high-quality finish that looks excellent and performs well over time.

How do I get a quote for plank cladding or cement board cladding?

You can contact Aston Brothers Carpentry directly to discuss your project and request a quote. We can advise on suitable cladding options, talk through your requirements, and provide professional guidance for your property improvement plans.


Request a Quote for Plank Cladding or Cement Board Cladding

If you are considering additional cladding services for your property, Aston Brothers Carpentry is here to help. We offer professional installation of plank cladding and cement board cladding, delivering durable and attractive solutions for a wide range of projects.

Contact Aston Brothers Carpentry today to discuss your cladding requirements and arrange a quote. We are ready to help you upgrade your property with expertly fitted cladding that is built to last.