MAKE YOUR MARK
Premium prefinished compressed fibre cement panels with unmatched architectural innovation and elegance
Uniquely Differentiating Characteristics
Unique textured finishes
Genesis Signature redefines architectural aesthetics with its unique textures and finishes. Each product in the range has been meticulously crafted to enhance the building's appeal, evoking a sense of beauty imagination and intrigue.
The beauty of Genesis Signature elevates the appeal of building designs, turning a buildings appearance into artistry and innovation.
Premium Surface Finishes
Premium surface finishes redefine the concept of architectural design. Each surface is meticulously crafted to not only look exquisite, but to also endear a sense of luxurious refinement, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the environment.
Genesis Signature’s premium finishes elevate exterior and interior spaces to a level where every detail speaks of refinement and timeless elegance.
Environmentally Friendly
Genesis Signature facade is composed primarily of natural materials such as cement, cellulose fibres, and water and offers a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials. Moreover, fibre cement cladding is durable and weather-resistant, requiring minimal maintenance over its long lifespan. It contributes to energy efficiency by providing excellent thermal insulation, reducing heating and cooling demands.
Installed as a rainscreen façade, Genesis Signature allows the buildings envelope to breathe, increasing thermal and energy efficiency while also promoting healthier buildings.
Rich Colours
Genesis Signature offers a striking array of rich colours that redefine the visual impact of architectural design. From deep tones to vibrant hues that pop against the urban landscape, the colour palette of Genesis Signature is as diverse as it is enduring.
Each façade panel is infused with pigments that are meticulously blended to achieve consistency and depth, ensuring that the facade retains its vibrant appearance over time. Whether opting for a sleek, modern finish in charcoal grey, embracing warmth or designing bright joyous spaces, these colours complement various architectural styles. Creating designs that are visually striking and timeless in their appeal.
High Resistance Coatings
Genesis Signature’s HR coating represents a pinnacle in surface technology, offering unparalleled durability and resilience against everyday wear and tear, scratches, and even graffiti.
Its scratch-resistant properties ensure that surfaces that will look beautiful for longer, while the innovative formulation equips it with anti-graffiti capabilities, enabling easy removal of unwanted markings without damaging the underlying surface. This combination of durability and maintenance ease makes Genesis Signature’s HR coating an ideal choice for high-traffic areas, urban environments, and architectural features where aesthetic longevity and functionality are paramount concerns.
Extended 20-year warranty
Over time, products exposed to external elements are subject to wear and tear and will be patinated to some extent. Genesis Signature includes a 20-year warranty from the date of manufacture. The Warranty is a safeguard for the owner of the property where products are installed. If the property is handed over, the new owner is then safeguarded by the Warranty.
Essence
Essence architectural panels highlight the natural texture of fibre cement with a colour palette that enhances their cloudy pattern, creating a unique lustre for any façade.
Featuring a durable coating, Essence panels are scratch-resistant and protect against staining and graffiti. They are ideal for designs needing deep shades and durable boards with a clear coat that showcases the vibrant, textured appearance of fibre cement.
Oasis
Oasis architectural panels are naturally dried, achieving a distinct clarity with its translucent, lightly pigmented surface. These fibre cement panels are through-coloured, creating seamless and sophisticated building façades. Featuring twenty shades ranging from light to dark and cool to warm tones, Oasis offers a diverse colour spectrum.
Oasis provides both independence and simplicity, while allowing for numerous colour combinations. Additionally, Oasis is offered with an optional High Resistance (HR) coating for enhanced scratch resistance and protection against tough stains and graffiti.
Channel
Channel architectural panels feature raised parallel lines that create depth and dynamic light and shadow effects on the façade. With a linear milled surface and wide grooves, these panels produce captivating shadow lines that shift with the time of day.
The subtle colour palette ranges from soft white and grey to black, with an earthy tone included, enhancing the panels’ depth and dimensionality. The interplay of colours and light creates a vibrant, evolving façade.
Lumina
Lumina architectural panels feature a discreet yet shimmering appearance with a reflective coating that plays with light, creating a unique visual effect that varies with viewing angles.
Available in eight shades, including warm white, bronze, black and tinted greys, Lumina’s nuanced pigments enhance its sophisticated, noble character. These through-coloured panels offer a captivating presence in both natural and artificial light.
Velour
Velour architectural panels highlight the rustic aesthetic of fibre cement with a textured surface that adds depth and character.
Available in a diverse palette of grey, brown, white, black and subtle coloured options like green, blue, and red, Velour combines its structure and hues to enhance the natural look of fibre cement. These panels offer a distinctive tactile and visual appeal, complementing both contemporary and traditional designs.
Serene
Serene architectural panels combine practicality with aesthetic simplicity.
Featuring an opaque coating for a uniform, modern finish, these panels come in a carefully selected colour range that enhances contemporary designs with clean shadow lines. Serene panels provide a sleek, minimalist look that seamlessly integrates with modern architecture.
Ensure your projects stand out
Make your mark with Genesis Signature
With more projects requiring natural material specification, and biophilic designs dominating today’s architectural landscape, Genesis stands out as a versatile, attractive CFC cladding solution to help architects achieve better sustainable landmark visions.
Available in large sheet sizes across a range of profiles, from authentic raw and hewn styles to contemporary grooved profiles, Genesis showcases the versatile ways natural texture and aesthetics can be brought to the forefront of any architectural design.
The through-coloured panels are available in a wide range of colours and shades, ranging from classic earthy tones to contemporary bright colours, allowing you to combine artistic and environmental design. The distinctive characteristics of the Genesis fibre cement façade system provide Architects & Building Designers with the freedom to achieve endless design possibilities – a sustainable way.
FAIRVIEW OFFERS COMPLETE SUPPORT WITH DESIGN, COMPLIANCE AND INSTALLATION
- Versatile to suit a large range of design interests, including connection to nature through biophilic design
- Genesis offers sunscreen, and waterproofing protection
- Installed on a ventilated sub-construction system, Genesis achieves outstanding thermal and energy performance, allowing the building envelope to breathe
- Non-combustible and compliant for large-scale building insurance in accordance with C2D10(6)(d) and part 3.7.1.2 of the National Construction Code
- With multiple options for colour, shading and texture, we have created countless possibilities when designing your stunning façade
- Cost effective solution in comparison to competing products.
- Genesis offers sunscreen and waterproofing protection
- Non-combustible and compliant for large-scale building insurance in accordance with C2D10(6)(d) and part 3.7.1.2 of the National Construction Code
- Accredited to AS 1530.3 for non-combustibility and AS 4284 for weatherproofing
- Ventilated façade systems provide an increase in the reflection of external noise, achieving an average reduction of up to 8dB
- Ventilated façades don’t suffer from mould, fungi, or rot, making them extremely durable and virtually maintenance-free.
- Panels are exceptionally durable making them graffiti, scratch, and impact resistant
- Accredited to AS 1530.3 for non-combustibility and AS 4284 for weatherproofing
- 15-year manufacturer’s warranty with a life expectancy exceeding 50 years
- Short lead times with large stock holding and availability.
- Genesis is available in both 2.5 and 3.05 metre sheets; we work with installers to minimise wastage
- Genesis is easily cut to size and installed onsite minimising lengthy lead time between site measure, production and delivery of pre-finished panels
- No surface coating or edge sealing required
- Fairview stocks and supplies a full range of accessories to simplify the installation of Genesis. From top hats to drill bits, we have you covered
- Fairview provides support and training on the installation of all their rainscreen façade systems.
GENESIS GALLERY
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GENESIS SIGNATURE OASIS
Stone & Chantilly
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GENESIS SIGNATURE CHANNEL
Gunmetal, Noir, Moonstone & Mist
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GENESIS SIGNATURE
Lumina Calico, Serene Ecru & Velour Wimborne
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GENESIS SIGNATURE LUMINA
Crystal & Platinum
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GENESIS SIGNATURE ESSENCE
Shale & Smoke
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GENESIS SIGNATURE ESSENCE
Sagebrush, Smoke, Sahara & Fawn
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GENESIS HEWN & RAW
Light Slate & Graphite
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GENESIS RAW
Limestone
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GENESIS RAW
Light Slate & Graphite
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GENESIS HEWN & RAW
Basalt Grey & Light Slate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Genesis and Genesis Signature?
Genesis Signature features unique textured and premium surface finishes, high resistance (HR) coating, rich colours and a premium 20-year warranty. Genesis Signature features six textured finishes: oasis, velour, essence, serene, lumina and channel. This is in contrast to Genesis’ finishes of raw, hewn, groove, infuse, classic and rustic.
Genesis Signature is a premium product set to stimulate innovation and inspiration.
Fairview has elevated the Genesis range by introducing the Signature range - a suite a premium compressed fibre cement (CFC) options that are unmatched in Australia.
Crafted with precision, architectural elegance and technological innovation, Genesis Signature redefines the standard for fibre cement façades.
Each product in the range has been meticulously crafted to turn a building’s appearance into artistry and innovation.
Premium finishes elevate exterior and interior spaces to a level where every detail speaks of refinement and timeless elegance.
Genesis Signature raises the bar for CFC, utilising all the reliability and technical features of Genesis, with some subtle twists to enhance and evolve the product line.
Think Genesis – think beautiful buildings.
Think Genesis Signature – think inspire creativity and imagination.
How long is the warranty?
The standard Genesis product warranty is 15 years. Genesis Signature includes a 20-year warranty from the date of manufacture. The Warranty is a safeguard for the owner of the property where products are installed. If the property is handed over, the new owner is then safeguarded by the Warranty.
What is the price per square metre?
Genesis pricing varies significantly depending on the chosen profile and thickness as well as the quantities required for your project. Please contact us for detailed pricing.
Is Genesis deemed non-combustible?
According to clause C2D10 (6) (D) of the Building Code of Australia, Genesis Signature CFC façade materials may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required.
What are the maintenance requirements?
Genesis is durable, extremely resistant and maintenance-free. The highly resistant surface finish does not require repainting even after years.
How are Genesis panels installed?
Genesis Signature is installed as a rainscreen system using proprietary sub-framing that works together to provide a weatherproofed façade system suitable to all Australian conditions.
The façade panels can be installed horizontally or vertically to achieve any desired architectural design.
How does Genesis perform from an environmental and sustainability perspective?
Genesis is a natural, durable and better sustainable fibre cement cladding solution that heralds a new era in green design. You'll find more detailed product information within the Genesis Environmental Product Declaration.