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    Hardibacker Board & Homelux

    I am just about to install Hardibacker board to the stud partition walls that will be my shower cubicle. My plan was going to be to then put up Homelux matting before tiling over with travertine. After reading all the literature on Hardiebacker boards I am now wondering whether the matting...
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    Hardibacker 500

    In any threads relating to Hardie being used to overboard floors in the forums I have always said that you should use Hardie 250 (at 6mm thick) as this is what it was designed for and not the 12mm (Hardie 500). Saw a Hardie flyer yesterday in my local tile shop that stated that it is fine to...
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    hardibacker again

    Hi, I.ve built a new shower in an old property and needless to say one wall was about three inches out of upright. This was not a problem as we were using hardibacker and could rectify by dabbing it with drylining adhesive. Trouble is, it didn't stick. Should I have used pva? It stuck very well...
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    hardibacker

    Hi, I need to pack 8mm tile to oak floor height, poss 24mm. Its on a level,ish power floated concrete floor to a kitchen, about 16m2. Hardibacker? I don't fancy dozens of bags of leveling compound.
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    Fixing Hardibacker direct to chipboard?

    Hi all, Just tried to pm hardi rep on here but it said his mailbox is full (popular guy!!) so thought I would ask the rest of the knowledgable bunch. I have a job next week (weather permitting!) laying 20mm thick marble tiles. They're to be lay onto chipboard flooring so I wanted to lay...
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    Do I need Waterproof Matting on Hardibacker Board.

    Dear all I am new to this forum, hopefully someone could help me on this. For my bathroom I am going to fix the Hardibacker 12mm on to the metal stud and then tile on it. My question is that the Toppstile guys told me to use Homelux Waterproof Matting (Waterproof Wall Matting 5M2) between...
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    Hardibacker Board or similar for outdoor use

    I built a covered walkway outside my house some years ago and quarry tiled the floor to it but a. ran out of tiles part way from the end and b. made a right mess of laying them. I used reject tiles so they were all sorts of slightly different shapes and sizes. (well they were cheap and I was...
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    Hardibacker and addy

    Hi guys got a job tomorrow two small floors I'm using Hardibacker 6mm for floor, new to them I've downloaded the info sheet but it's a little unclear IMO, when you bed it into addy do you then screw it down whilst the addy is workable or wait untill its set. cheers
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    Hardibacker - no fixings, adhesive only?

    Went into a well known tile shop yesterday to buy hardibaackers 6mm for my job monday...I will be overlaying t&g chipboard with 6mm hardibacker, the member of staff told me that when overlaying t&g chipboard there is no need to use screws at 200 centres just a 2 part flexi adhesive?? I can't...
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    Hardibacker board

    Can anybody please tell me the webite for Hardibacker Board so i can obtain manufactuers installation instructions.:hurray:
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    Flex adhesive and hardibacker

    Hi Has anyone used the Bal single part fast flex with hardibacker for floor tiles and if so do you need a primer? I can see it is recomended for use with Fibre reinforced cement boards and lightweight tile backer boards, but i'm not sure hardibacker is either of these. Also i cant find what...
  12. Sean Kelly

    Hardibacker laid with no adhesive.

    The chipboard is flat, has no deflection and is in a kitchen. It covers approx 11sqm. A Hardibacker rep as stated that Hardibacker boards can be laid directly onto 18mm chipboard and screwed down. If the chipboard is flat there is no need to use addy. Is the above true? Also, I’ll be using...
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    Tanking, Underfloor Heating, Hardibacker and Insulation - HELP!!!

    Hi There. My first post on this forum... The more threads I read, the more confused I get with all the options available. Could I get feedback on my plan for the bathroom? Floor: Floorboards, then 18mm Marine Ply, then 6mm Hardipacker, then (some kind of waterproofing), then Warmup heating...
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    hardibacker for bath panel - 6 or 12mm?

    Is the 6mm hardibacker thick enough for bath panel before tiling? thx
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    Floorboards or ply under hardibacker

    hi there, I'm not sure whether to remove the floorboards in my bathroom, and put down ply before the hardibacker. The floorboards are in fairly good condition by arn't exactly a flat surface. They have been cut, pulled up and put down again a few times over the years (old victorian house)...
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    • floor floor tiling floorboards hardibacker ply under usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    hardibacker

    hiya chaps, just a bit of a query really for future reference, for the benifit of newbys like me , under what circumstances would u use this on floors, and how is it instead of 18mmWBP on a wooden floor,is it used cos its cheaper than the ply or easier to manhandle,cheers steve
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    Hardibacker under shower tray

    hi all Is it ok to cement the shower tray directly onto the hardibacker on the floor? thanks, Alex
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    Hardibacker onto lino????

    Hi guys As a newbie I am going to ask what many may think is an easy problem to solve, but, I'm asking it anyway! I have just got my first job - Concrete floor unlevel in places, with lino and lino underlay stuck down fast. The customer would like 60x40 travertine with elec undertile...
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    On the edge of hardibacker

    Hi all Can anyone help me. I have been wondering about this problem I may come to one day, Lets say that someone requires hardi backer in a corner of their bathroomand that you end up having a vertical edge showing after tiling. What do you finish the edge off with? Silicon? A very deep tile...
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    Hardibacker

    I've got a small floor area to tile for my daughter.The floor is weroc but she dosen't want the edge to high by using ply.(it's a kitchen diner area) So i suggested 6mm hardibacker but i've never fitted this before so what's the best way to fit it. Thnx Paul.
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