“It was built of red brick and weatherboarding, topped by a steep-pitched roof.”

“In an extreme case, water could get behind the weatherboarding into the wooden framework of the house, and over time that could leave it in a potential state of collapse.”

“The exterior walls and the roofs are covered with shingles or weatherboarding.”

“It did not rot, except for the weatherboards on the outside, which had to be replaced from time to time.”

“Thinking exteriors, weatherboards are making a comeback, and often used alongside plaster.”

“Matrix is a proper wood-framed house with timber weatherboards, cedar cladding is an option, Gib-lined and with a galvanized iron roof.”