cement board
cement board Freight
About this Product
Cement board’s durable nature allows for efficient shipping and handling in standard warehouse environments. Stacking on pallets or racking systems ensures stability during transit, while padding and off-the-ground storage prevent damage. Proper packaging and adherence to NMFC guidelines are critical for safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Concrete-based composite
- Size Options: Custom-cut panels
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Greenhouse wall insulation, structural reinforcement
- NMFC Code: 170430 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cement board’s flat, rigid panels are ideal for shipping in bulk. UNIS systems support weight and shape, offering flexible storage solutions that protect against damage during transit.
Shipping Methods & Advantages
LTL freight
Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.
FTL freight
Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.
Air freight
Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.
Reefer freight
Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.
Reliable Transport
Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.
Nationwide Network
Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.
Timely Deliveries
Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.
Quality & Security
Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.
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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your cement board freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store in 12ft x 12ft spaces with 10ft height clearance. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallets for stacking (max 5ft height) and pad panels with cardboard/foam. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
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Ship in bundles or crates with protective padding. Ensure clear aisles (8ft) and 3ft clearance around storage units.
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Include ramps for high shelf access and secure loading docks (12ft width). Verify overhead clearance for equipment.
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Factor in padding materials, pallet costs, and potential damage risks. Optimize stacking to reduce freight class impacts.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
