backer board

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    Backer board screws or normal screws?

    Just wondering if people use the official brand screws for backer board/ no more ply or their own from a place like toolstation? many thanks
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    Hardie backer board

    what is the best way to fix hardiebackerboard to a brick wall was going to use plasterboard adhiesve
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    Fixing Hardie Backer Board

    Can I ask the best way to fix HBB to a brick wall?
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    Cement or backer board

    I seem to be confused hadi ie cement board marmox backer board ? Yes or no :sofahide:
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    Moistsure backer board

    Hi all, i am currently looking for a tile backer board for around bath/shower I am just wondering if anybody has had experiences with this product? Wont let me post link... It is a tile backer board called Moistsure by a company, resistant building products. My local building merchants sell...
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    Acrylic Primer Mix Ratio for Screed Floor / Tile Backer Board

    Hi, As a (reasonably competent!) DIY'er undertaking a complete home renovation, I've found this forum invaluable for picking up advice from the experts. However, I've come up against a minor problem that I can't find an existing answer to and should be very grateful for your words of wisdom: I'm...
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    Hmmm...im confused - most suitable backer board

    Hello folks, Im preparing to tile 24sqm of kitchen floor onto a suspended wooden floor. I replaced the joists, 'under meshed' them and filled between with 100mm of Rockwool and have added loads of noggins, SBR primed the under & sides of the 18mm WBP plywood and screwed down at 150mm centres...
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    Adhesives for hardie backer board?????

    Hi lads, this is following on from my post the other night where i have decided to use hardie cement boards instead of plywood due to the poor quality of ply now available. Anyway, i would like to use the 6mm board (because of raising height issues) for floor overlays but BAL (my prefered...
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    G mat or Backer board

    Hi As a new member i could really do some good advice as i have had 2 tilers giving me two different advice, have a 18m2 of chipboard subfloor and wanting to put 60x60 porcelain tiles down and it to carry through to my kitchen/day which is 70m2 but on a gyvlon screed and ideally want it to run...
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    15mm backer board?

    Does anybody know where I can get my hands on a 15mm backer board for a customer? He only needs a few sheets.
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    New gyproc "Placocem" tile backer board

    Got a job next month needing 120 sqm of backer board and thinking of using this stuff. anybody used it? Pros: comes 8x4 sheets, cheaper than marmox, pci etc + (using alot less jointing tape), Cons: lack of reviews Link : Placocem
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    Belt & Braces - step by step preparing and laying ply, backer board, UFH,SLC & Tiles

    Hi All, A bit of advice please.I have used UFH on wooden substrates many times including my own bathrooms. I have been approached to do a floor approx 20m2 which at present has wooden floor boards on wooden joists. The client would like UFH installed, and wants the belt & braces treatment for...
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    Tile Mate, Tile backer board.

    Anyone used this yet..? it is made by Euroform ltd.. Standard size is 1200x1200
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    3/4" WBP and Backer Board or 1" WBP?!

    Hello again all, Apologies for the recent inactivity on my profile, maxed out on DIY and a new job to boot! I am in the process of doing up our kitchen/diner and currently have a split level floor. The plan is to put down a sub frame and board it prior to tiling. I am fortunate to be working...
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    Fixing Hardie backer board (floor)

    Hi, i got in a pickle with an ensuite (recently posted) & am now on the remedials. Jason the tiler was a fab help thanks - but i can't keep pestering him as a go fwd... Nearly all told me that my orig ply was too thin on the floor so it all came up again. I was told to use 6mm Hardi backer to...
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    Backer board

    Hi, new to the forum and need advise please. I will be using 600 x 600 porcelain tiles on the walls of my yet to be built shower enclosure. I need to put up one stud wall which I will board with aquapanel. There is another boarded and skimmed stud wall which I will over board with aquapanel. The...
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    hardie backer board info

    heres some info on hardibacker boards.. HARDIE BACKER BOARDS Technical helpline 0800 917 3975 W Loading James Hardie Europe JamesHardie.co.uk ... . Hardiebacker boards are cement based boards containing fibre cement. (No mesh)...
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    Tile Backer Board - thickness size

    Thanks to all of you who have replied to my pervious threads I have decided to install plasterboard on 3 walls and Tile backing board on one wall which will be having the larger/heavier floor and wall tiles on it. These tiles are Porcelain (QRock tiles) sixe 600 x 300mm each. What size (mm)...
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    Tiling onto Hardi Backer board

    Hi, I have a bathroom to tile with ceramic tiles, one wall is lined with Hardi Backer Board, the builder has supplied Granfix Supa Grip, I told him I thought the Adhesive should be a bagged cement based, I checked with local tile shop they say cement based. The builder says he has checked and...
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    Advice on hardie backer board please

    Hi all, Would much appreciate some advice for fixing these boards please. Do the boards need to be fix on addy if so what size trowel should i use? or can i just screw them down if so which screws do i need to use? or do i need to do both the above for fixing? Thanks alot Rob.

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