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    Wet room tile backer board installation - Tilers Forums: Tilers Community

    Wet room tile backer board installation - Tilers Forums Wet room tile backer board installation Hi, i'm new to this forum but looks to be great advice. Just getting to the end of a long build & working on a wet room, budget not the same as I started with but want to do a good job. I've not...
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    Wet room tile backer board installation

    Hi, i'm new to this forum but looks to be great advice. Just getting to the end of a long build & working on a wet room, budget not the same as I started with but want to do a good job. I've not used tile backer boards before so a few, perhaps obvious questions, sorry if you've answered these...
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    Tiling materials source Worthing-Chichester area?

    Hello, I'm having trouble finding any decent stockists locally. I've got a Topps very near, plus the usual generalists... All the tile suppliers I've looked at in Chichester online, only show tiles, not all the unglamorous stuff like backer and sealing tapes & compounds. Can anyone recommend a...
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    Tile backer boards have patches which looks melted

    Hi, I've just seen patches of tile backer board with patches where something looks to have melted the foam leaving the mesh. Anyone have any idea what could've caused this and whether they need to be replaced? Much appreciated.
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    Installing Tile Backer Boards on Walls Outside in British Weather

    Hi Everyone thanks for having me on the this forum ill try not to break any rules. I am diyer these days but have 15+ years (in my past life) in the plastering and drylining trades. I have had to carry out extensive works in my garden this summer to install drainage to carry water away from a...
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    tile backer on top of dot and dabbed plasterboard ?

    Hi all. I'm looking for advice regarding the tile becker fitted on the plasterboard. It's about load capacity. How to increase the one on the plasterboard? Is it feasible without removing the plasterboard?? At the beginning of the job the customer wanted to go for 100x300 tiles so we've...
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    Tile backer on to plasterboard

    The walls behind my old shower cubicle revealed a fair amount of water damage after i removed the wall tiles and the damaged wall. It turns out that the wall is three boards sandwiched together with screws and some sort of foam adhesive I want to overboard the remaining good boards wall with a...
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    Can I Replace Plasterboard with Tile backer board (Build regs compliance)?

    We have a dormer constructed, passed by building control, but they have obviously just plasterboarded everywhere, can I remove this from the ensuite walls (external ie dorma walls which are timber stud construction filled and covered with kingspan) and replace with foam tile backer boards of...
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    Now back to bare house brick and they not level, tiling a bathroom, shower over bath, was planning on using Marmox boards 12.5mm but tiling centre said Ultra tile backer boards same principle but cheaper, and have them in stock, Was planning on dot dabbing marmox boards with flexible cement...
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    Tile backer boards needing tanked and makes of boards

    Trying to Get bathroom re tiled, had conflicting advice from a few tilers, I’m a total novice but like to read up on what is correct procedure. Cos I’m a female i think some tilers can just spin me a line regarding tiling😀 anyway the existing tiles once taken off I aim to do that myself, I...
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    Use plywood behind tile backer board?

    So I'm about to box in some pipes and tile over them - I understand that tiling directly onto ply is bad obvs - just wondered if it's advisable to box in with ply and then overboard with tile backer board or do most tilers just go with board directly?
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    • backer board board canada plywood tile tile backer tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Hardibacker vs STS / Wedi tile backer board

    I have a fairly small bathroom 2m x 2.2m which will be tiled wall to floor all round. The straight bath will be fitted onto the 2m wall so I will need a tile backing board. I will be going for porcelain tiles - not sure on the weight but size wise will be 600 x 300. The bathroom is back to...
    • jleag
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    • backer board board hardibacker tile tile backer tile backerboard wedi
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Tile backer board first time

    Hi all, I'm tiling my bathroom that has plywood boards on the floor. Apparently you are supposed to put backer board first, I got HARDIEBACKER 6mm. It's my first time tiling with them (and 3rd in total) so I don't know how tight they have to be around walls, pipes, toilet etc? Can you fill gaps...
    • Sulokim
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    • backer board board first hardie tile tile backer tile backerboard time
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    Anybody have experience of Soundis Allshield Tile Backer?

    It's on offer at my local Jewson's at the moment. Seems to be a cement board of some sort. Anybody used it? I'm worried it's cheap for a reason!
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    Possible to re-use GLASROC Tile Backer Board?

    I've just started the process of removing the old tiles from my new build house, and it looks like they've used GLASROC Tile Backer Board as the base. As expected, whilst removing the tiles, it's taken off the yellow layer long with it. Do I need to replace the whole board with a new one? Or...
    • JLammy
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    Adhesive Recommendation for Ceramic Tile onto Orbry Tile Backer Boards

    Hi everyone I've a few refurbishment projects upcoming that will include floor and wall tiling and as it's not something I do very often I thought I'd register here to fill the gaps in my knowledge. So hello. I was initially hoping for some help with choice of adhesive. Old black mortar has...
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    Missing information about Marmox tile backer

    Planning to install brick imitation porcelian tiles 250x250 size in dinning room, decided to go with studs on brick wall ( 20.5mmx 45mm,because need to cover some pipe work) and will cover with Marmox 12.5 . There is very light official manual, so please, could some one explain me a bit more in...
    • jev
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    • canada marmox tile tile backer tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Plywood for tiling on floors? or Tile backer board?

    Hello everyone I have a question reguarding ply for floors. It states that it has to be WPB but my question is where do you buy this ply from. Jewsons ply does not state it is WPB and the ply in wickes says nothing too just that it's sutible externaly if coated with a protector. Please can you...
    • Dan1234
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    • backer board board canada floor floors plywood tile tile backer tile backerboard tiling
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tile backer board, which brand do you recommend?

    Hi guys I am in the process of bathroom refurb. I have around 23m2 of walls to tile approx 50 percent to new stud and 50 percent to rendered wall which I may counter batten. Stud walls I want to either use a thicker board or insulate as they are external. Floor will have 6mm boards for electric...
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    • backer board board recommend tile tile backer tile backerboard which
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Filling and Sealing Joint between Tile Backer and Ceiling

    I’m just about to install 12.5mm Hardiebacker boards in my 3-wall en suite shower and I’m just wonder how I should fill and seal the joints with the existing ceiling (believe it is just plasterboard and painted). What should I use for filler? Tile adhesive and then tape the joints as normal...
    • schismatic
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    • ceiling coverage joint liquid paint seal sealing tile tile backer tile backerboard
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum

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