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    Plumbers Silicon On Backerboard

    Just been round to a job where the plumber has installed a shower tray and siliconed up the edges against the backerboard (Marmox type - unsure of make) - all fine, except he has smeared it into a thin layer approx. 30mm up all the way around. Planning to tank the shower using Mapegum etc...
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    Purus Linear Drain And Marmox

    Hi, We (rather Other-half) had finally got to the last shower installation in out renovation - so far one wet room, one shower room and one bathroom (shower bath) this is going to be our en-suite.....eventually.....! The bedroom is on the ground floor and has a concrete floor (no insulation)...
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    Tiling Onto Floorboards

    Hi, I want to tile my bathroom floor, it's only a small bathroom and when i went to the Tile shop they recommended Hardier BackBoard. They said for me to use a flexible adhesive and screw this down to the floorbaords then tile on top etc... I'm just abit aprehensive about putting and adhesive...
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    Take Our Quick Survey, Automatically Win A Beanie

    Attention Tilers- We want to know what 4 product characteristics are most important for you in selecting a substrate for tile or tile backerboard. In order of importance, answer these 4 questions and we will mail you a HardieBacker beanie for your participation. Follow this link to answer...
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    Marmox Showerlay With Small Mosaics

    anybody got experience of using small mosaics, 25mm or so, on a showerlay tray? Marmox say it's ok for domestic use but their official word seems to be 50mm. Any input welcome as my customer is set on a 25mm mosaic.
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    Method For Fixing Marmox Or Hardie To Walls.

    Having never done it, can you guys advise on a rough step by step guide for fixing marmox or hardie to different kinds of wall. For studded and skimmed walls and for brick walls both plastered and not plastered. Need to know about the gluing and screwing for both instances. Thanks in advance.
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    Price Check On Marmox Boards 10mm

    What's the best price you get Marmox 10mm for locally.
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    marmox corners

    Hi, I'm in the process of installing a wetroom based upon marmox showerlay. base down and multiboard up. question i have is around the waterproofing, for which i have the marmox waterproof tape and internal corners. Can anyone confirm what the right procedure is to secure the internal corners in...
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    Marmox Boards Advvice

    Hi could I use 6mm Marmox Boards on an upstairs chipboard wetroom floor that will then have u/f heating installed and then tiled or should it be 10mm
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    Tanking Wedi boards.

    Good afternoon. I hope you don't mind me asking a couple of quick question to get your views on this. I always tank wet areas using the ardex tanking system. Would you still tank the bath/shower areas if wedi board has been used to board these areas out. I've never fixed to wedi board before. I...
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    Wedi Board or Hardie

    Hi all. I'm currently redoing my own kitchen. Once I get up the old self adhesive floor tiles, I'll be looking to overboard the floor boards prior to tiling. I've never used Wedi before (I have used Hardie in the past), however I'm always looking to try out a "new" product and what better...
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    Wedi/marmox showerlay

    Hi all First post here so please be gentle! I am about to start on a refurb of our ensuite. Have a couple of questions. I am planning to mount the showerlay tray on a raised plinth 4*2 timber, 18mm wbp and then the showelay former. On the walls I am mounting wedi board 12.5 mm on to the stud...
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    hardi backerboard

    what price do you charge for fixing? i can never get this right , always takes longer than you imagine
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    Self-leveling compound **ON TOP** of Marmox boards

    Hello I am new to the forum and would appreciate some expert advice. The question is: Is there some kind of self-leveling compound that can be used ON TOP of Marmox boards. Having just knocked down a dividing wall, I find that one floor (already insulated with Marmox) is LOWER than the other...
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    Marmox to plywood floor

    Probably been covered but want to fix 6mm marmox boards to plywood floor and I believe both adhesive and marmox screws and washers but was wondering if the adhesive should be a solid bed or combed and can I just use a slim bed? also will be fixing UFH to the marmox once fitted and therefore...
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    Need to backerboard/plaster?

    Hi All, I previously posted a question about how to position my backer board but as this is my first attempt at tiling I wanted to make sure I actually need it and I'm not just making extra work for myself. When I took the old tiles off the majority of the old plaster came off with them...
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    backerboard layout and adhesive

    Hi, first post here. Having read many posts on the use of ply vs backerboard, I have decided to tile over existing sound floorboards in the hall using 6mm Hardiebackerboard. The board is 1200 x 800 and the width of the hall is 1260mm. Would you recommend a 60mm strip along a wall edge...
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    Marmox or Hardie backer ?

    Not posted for a while . I've bought a small flat for me and the wife needs a complete reform , one of the jobs is the bathroom , the photo shows the the basin and wc , what i plan on doing is taking the old pipe boxing away and basically raising a new frame to the level of the window and tiling...
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    Advice on bathroom stud wall & floorboard prep, Marmox, Hardiebacker

    Hi, I'm after some advice on preparing the walls and floor of a bathroom for tiling. I want waterproof boards around the shower, and I'm currently going with Marmox. First question is on the stiffness of the Marmox boards: are 12.5mm boards really OK to go straight onto stud walls? There won't...
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    plasterboard /tile backerboard cutting machine .....

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eump3ODx9iU&list=PLAasPyVdktJMnOlSA_GwB75e hJrZ11LJ5

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