Asbestos cement solar screen panels
Description
Designed as a decorative screening to reduce sunlight in structural areas. The AC Solar Screen was sold in individual 7’10” length panels for installation of multiple panels to form a screen wall.
Fitted 8’ AC capping lengths were also produced.
Both components were designed to be cut to size by the installer.
Contemporary images required.
Brands/products
James Hardie
Years of production/use
1970s
Residential uses
Residential houses and apartments
Industrial uses
Office areas with exposure to direct sunlight such as break rooms etc
Be aware
Panels with cut edges would likely degrade over time, particularly if in contact with human traffic
may have appearance of timber or metal if painted
