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  1. M

    Anyone use ProWarm BACKER-PRO Tile Backer Board

    Hi All For my own sanity need to clarify that ProWarm BACKER-PRO Tile Backer Board 10mm is as suitable as hardibacker board. After using hardie over wooden floors for the last few years I have run out of patience for it now. Its a great product but I find it messy, costly and time consuming...
    • McLovin
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    • backer board board canada cement board hardi backer tile tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. JMC tiling

    dot n dab backer board onto brick

    Evening all. Got a job where I have to dot on dab some tile insulation backer board onto brickwork to build them out to the same depth as the existing plasterboard. I am going to mechanically fix them aswell but wanted to know whether to use plasterboard adhesive or tile adhesive on the wall...
    • JMC tiling
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    • backer board backerboard board brick canada dab dot and dab insulation boards tile backerboard
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  3. J

    Hardie backer board or moisture resistant plasterboard

    Got a wet room to tile inside the shower area and I'm unsure which substrate to use either Hardie backer board or moisture resistant plasterboard, two walls r brickwork one wall is studded
    • james hailwood
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    • backer board board canada hardie moisture plasterboard preparation resistant tile backerboard wet room
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. A

    What Tile Backer Over Dry Screed?

    Hello all, I'd really appreciate some expert advice about what type of backer boards I should use for my bathroom floors. The original floor is 20mm ply glued & screwed to metal web joists. On top of that we've fixed 25 x 50mm battens (at 400mm centres) & in-between the battens we've got UFH...
    • al0104
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    • backer board canada dry dry screed floor over screed tile tile backerboard ufh what
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. T

    To Board Or Not To Board?!

    Hi people!! Just been to look at another little job (I'm quite new to this!) only a cloakroom, walls up to halfway. Under their washbasin they have boxed in the waste pipe using what looks like green caberdeck floor boarding. It's only 350mm high X 150mm deep and 1300 long. Would you guys backer...
    • Turkish1981
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    • backer board board canada not
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. I

    Wedi/kerdi/jacko/dukka/marmox - Any Real Difference?

    Hello, A bit confused with variety of XPS backer boards. Wedi, Kerdi, Jacko, Dukka, Marmox - is there any real difference in quality between them? I have used Wedi before, it is great, but it is twice more expensive. I will use it for porcelain tiles on the walls, if it makes any difference. Any...
    • igro49
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    • backer board backerboard canada marmox marmox backerboard porcelain tile backerboard wedi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. D

    Backer Board Or Not?

    Hi. I am pricing a small bathroom. It has been refurbished with new chipboard flooring. Do I need to use a backer board or will flexible adhesive cope? There's not much movement and the new boards are level. There are two steps into the bathroom so a doorway is not affected by levels. Advice...
    • Dino Pulisciano
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    • backer board backerboard board canada not porcelain tile backerboard
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. G

    Advice needed - removing tiles from backer board after bad job

    Hi guys, After spending time carefully prepping a small ensuite with backer board, a local tiler (pro - not just a jack of all trades) has done a good job on the walls but has messed up the floor. The narrow walls are plumb straight, but the back wall is not. For some reason the tiler has used...
    • gmt1981
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    • advice aus backer board bad bad job board find a tiler job jobs needed removing tile tile backerboard tiles tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  9. S

    Warped backer board | warped no more ply after priming!

    Evening all, me again! Just primed (3 to 1 sbr) one side of a sheet of my backer board in preparation for putting some up tomorrow and it has warped! I can press it flat to the wall but it has me concerned. How much warp is too much? Is this normal? Thanks!
    • SteUK
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    • aus backer board board no more ply ply priming tile backerboard usa warped
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  10. N

    Cutting Backer Board

    I'm thinking of getting a Makita 4 tipped specialised circular saw blade for cutting 12mm hardy board with my 18v saw , has anyone any experience or thoughts with this ?
    • N A T
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    • aus backer board board cutting tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  11. S

    Backer Board. Use Washers?

    Hi all, Going to be fixing 'no more ply' backer board to a mixture of wall substrates (both breezeblock, one with old sand and cement render, the others the same but with a plaster finish skim). Will be solid bedding (8mm square notched trowel) with mapei keraflex maxi, and mechanically fixing...
    • SteUK
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    • aus backer board board tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  12. Sean Kelly

    Grab yourself a bargain tile backer board X 1 ( 620mm x 870mm x 17mm)

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/tile-backer-board-X-1-620mm-x-870mm-x-17mm-Depth-From-Topps-Tiles-/181685307831?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item2a4d49c9b7 ................looks more like an off cut of chipboard to me.
  13. R

    Backer board question.

    Good afternoon. I went to look at a job yesterday with one wall being studded out. Most of the wall is plasterboard and the rest is hardie backer in the shower area. The plasterers then plastered the plasterboard and stopped where it met the backer board meaning they have now created a lip...
    • rj1884
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    • aus backer board board tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  14. K

    Tile backer board

    Hi all.. I'm putting in tile backer board for my wet rooms and purchased the thin silver screws with it but my question is to the experienced can you use drywall screws to hang the backer board up with instead of these self tapping type screws. its no more ply I'm using... Thanks in...
  15. D

    Lining up backer board, tiles, and door frame

    Just about to take on my first attempt at tiling and do my bathroom. The walls are in a pretty poor state under the old tiles so planning to use Marmox backing board fixed to solid wall to give me the best chance of an even finish without the need to get a plasterer and wait for the plaster to...
    • Djohnst
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    • aus backer board board door door frame frame tile tile backerboard tiles usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  16. D

    Backer board question

    Hi, I'm looking for advice on fixing some hardibacker board onto the floor of a shower cubicle. The hardibacker board is being installed to give an added layer of protection to the particle board subfloor. A steel shower tray with frame and feet will then sit on the backer board. The...
    • davo66
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    • aus backer board board tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  17. S

    Shower Alcove - need 10mm backer board maximum.

    Hi, I've just popped in from the plumbers forum to ask you experts.. I've ripped the remains of the skimmed stud wall plasterboard with tiles over from my shower alcove. It had a 760 tray and a false wall to fit. Without putting another false wall in I can fit a 800 tray in. But that leaves me...
  18. R

    UFH mats and Hardie backer board

    Hi all A customer has a 4m2 bathroom floor, which has floorboards down at the moment. They are fairly solid, so just a few extra screws into the joists to make 100%. They have asked me to quote both with and without UFH, (first time I've been asked to lay UFH). Im looking to overboard with...
    • RDTiling
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    • aus backer board board hardie tile backerboard ufh usa
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. C

    cement backer board

    Just seeing a clip on youtube where a guy was showing how to install floor tiles and he was using a cement backer board ontop of a concrete/sand cement floor. Im wondering how common is this. The reason why i ask this is that when working on site all these years, i have never once seen a tiler...
    • celt
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    • aus backer board board cement tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. R

    Which backer board

    Good evening all. I'm starting 2 bathrooms on of which has 22mm chipboard fixed to the joists and the other has 18mm ply, fixed to joists. Both floors are solid. I've used hardie in the past and found it to be ok to use. I've read a lot about marmox and dukkaboards to overlay which is...
    • rj1884
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    • aus backer board board tile backerboard usa which
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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