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    Leveling insulation boards

    Hi all Anyone know if it's possible to flatten/level out a 28m2 floor using 6mm insulation boards? Customer is having UFH, his current substrate is concrete and it is pretty all over the place with plenty of high and low spots...... was gonna get rid of some of the high spots using my grinder...
    • TJ Smiler
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    • aus boards insulation insulation boards leveling usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Kudos aqua4ma boards

    Has anyone tiled onto these? and if so what addy did you use? Contractor says that they've used these in the past and found that a normal spf addy struggled to set onto them so he's keen to use a rapid set. I phoned kudos and they said that a normal spf is fine. I don't fancy using a rapid set...
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    Cement boards can cause certain screws to rust

    I have read that the alkali in the cement board can slowly rust a screw over a period of time. The screwfix turbo gold screw says it is zinc & yellow passivated for double corrosion resistance. Could I please check if this screw is OK to use to fix cement boards? Or should I be using the...
    • Speedoman
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    • aus boards can cement cement boards screws usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    No more ply boards

    Hi all... The floors in my wet rooms are 24mm ply,glued and well screwed down should I be considering using a 6mm tlle backer board on the floor also before tanking it or is it good enough to go straight off the ply... Thanks in advance...
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    Cement board for Floor Boards

    Hi all, I just wondered which boards you use? There must be a trade off between price and quality. Thanks
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    12 x 6mm no more ply boards

    As above i have 12 6mm no more ply boards that are up for sale due to a change of plan in new house. £80 Collection is from haydock
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    ufh mat over 25mm ply. Need insulation boards?

    I haven't laid ufh on suspended floor for a while, just wanted to check procedure. Have lifted old floor boards as rubbish, plan to lay 25mm exterior ply onto joists then 160w ufh mat, fibre slc and tile with mapei keraquick with latex plus. Tiles are 20mm X 90mm wood effect 10mm porc. Anything...
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    Ctd contract insulation boards

    Anybody know if these boards are water resistant or water proof?
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    Backer boards

    Anyone ever used these backer boards ??? Our local tile shop are stocking them, thoughts please! Abacus Direct - Brand: Abacus Elements www.abacusdirectltd.com/.../brand-eleme...
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    Marmox Boards on the Floor andUFH

    Hi Everyone DIying my first bathroom with a level access marmox shower tray and boards for floors and walls so in at the deep end! I am using 25mm WBP ply screwed at 200mm with noggins at 600mm (ply edges) - we only need 2 8x4 sheets and one cut down 8x1 (width of room pretty much 2400mm plus...
    • Ziggy1979
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    • aus backerboard boards floor marmox marmox backerboard tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tile over tiles ufh insulation boards?

    Hi, I have a concrete kitchen floor job that has porcelain tiles with ufh that doesn't work so I have been asked to re-tile and fit new ufh . I'm not sure if the previous tiler used insulation boards under the ufh. My question is would it be ok if I had the height under the kitchen units to fit...
    • 2020Tiling
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    • aus boards insulation insulation boards tile tiles ufh usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Knauf 6mm aqua panel boards

    I know this has come up loads before but I need advice please as I can afford any mistakes my name must remain perfect it's not that I can do the job it's just I've never needed to do it as I've always done new builds ok now the defence is done as I said in a previous thread I have a bathroom...
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    Tilemaster thermal boards

    Has anyone used Tilemaster thermal boards ? And a rough price? Please thanks
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    Good advise wanted regarding cement boards

    Hi happy new year to you all I had a look through previous posts but just wanted to clarify a few things I have looked at a bathroom floor that is wooden and it's the plank style so I'm going to use cement boards if I screw the planks down a bit more and make sure there is no squeaks or minimal...
    • mike1979
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    • aus boards cement cement boards usa wanted
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Heat retention tests of insulation boards

    I spent a bit of time this morning performing the tests. I performed the test on the garage screed, then 18mm WBP, 10mm Marmox then 6mm Marmox. I chose not to use any 20mm boards as realistically most of us never use them. To ensure continuity the water (2 pints) was boiled then left one...
    • Qwerty
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    • aus boards heat insulation insulation boards usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tiling onto wooden floor boards

    This is the first I have done with floorboards. As I'm aware that floorboards have a lot of movement do you carry out the same proces as a normal floor ie adhesive/ screw hardibacker board and tile with a flexible addy? ease could people tell me what they do as this is my first floorboard job...
    • Bradma9
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    • aus boards floor tiling usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Best adhesive for fixing Marmox boards to bathroom chipboard floor

    Hi, I was going to use some Mapei Super Flexible Adhesive I have kicking about (which I've just found out is specially fomulated for B&Q - which is ringing alarm bells as I'm sure it will likely be inferior). I rang Mapei and they said dont use that! Instread, sand the floor to create a key...
    • JimboD
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    • adhesive aus backerboard bathroom best boards chipboard chipboard floor fixing floor marmox marmox backerboard tile adhesive tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    No more ply vs Hardiebacker boards

    Can someone tell me whats the difference-if there is one- between these two? also which one do people recommend and also I need to put one of these on my bathroom floor before i tile what thickness is recommended and how are they installed. P.S im a DIYer but can do most jobs and not a beginner...
    • bgatty68
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    • aus boards hardiebacker no more ply ply usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Floor Boards / Chip Board & UFH?

    Hi, Need some advise on a Bathroom floor I'm starting next week. Floor is half Floor boards and half chip board which is around 10mm lower than floor boards. Floor has no bounce. Tiles are 800 square Porcelain and customer has UFH Mats. Was thinking Hardy 6mm over whole floor SLC to make...
    • 2020Tiling
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    • aus board boards floor ufh usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Cement Boards

    I am tiling a cloakroom and small lobby which have a new screed floor. I want perfection, and there are slight imperfections in the level so is there any problem with laying down aqua board? If so, does it require fixing? Floating is a bit tricky because we there is a gap all around the floor...

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