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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 floor tiling floors plywood tile tile backerboard tiling
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. K

    SBR Slurry coat on Marmox

    Hi. I am about to purchase some Carrara white Minerva wet wall panels to line a shower area. Currently it is a stud wall with no boards so I am planning on fitting Marmox boards to the stud work. The wet wall panels are only 6mm thick and being a light (white marble) colour could surfer with a...
    • king erne
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    • backerboard canada coat marmox marmox backerboard sbr tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  3. K

    Minerva on Marmox Boards

    Hi. I am about to purchase some Carrara white Minerva wet wall panels to line a shower area. Currently it is a stud wall with no boards so I am planning on fitting Marmox boards to the stud work. The wet wall panels are only 6mm thick and being a light (white marble) colour could surfer with a...
    • king erne
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    • backerboard boards canada marmox marmox backerboard tile backerboard
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. F

    Bulk buying screws for backer board

    Just wondered if anyone bought bigger quantities of screws for boarding floors ? I have a couple of large floors to board and the usual turbo gold screws only seem to be available in boxes of 100, any decent alternatives ?
    • Flintstone
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    • backer board board bulk canada screws tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. J

    Floor prep - backer board

    Hi, I'm converting a bedroom into a bathroom and doing a lot of the unskilled work myself. I'm at the point where I need to prep the timber floor ready for the tiler to come in and I plan to lay 6mm hardie board using screws and adhesive. I would like to know is there a particular type of...
    • JammyDodger
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    • backer board board canada floor floor prep floor tiling prep tile backerboard
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. J

    Marmox Showerlay 360

    Hi, has anyone got any experience with the Marmox Showerlay 360? I have just fitted one and laid the tiles but the tiles don't sit flush with the chrome frame, they sit a couple of mm under it which is obviously no good. I have just seen a video demonstrating it and it seems to show the...
    • jwn
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    • backerboard former marmox marmox backerboard shower tray tile backerboard wetroom
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  7. A

    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 Installation Advice with a Raised Shower Tray Former

    All, I am looking for some advice. When I updated my bathroom eight or so years ago I used Hardie Backer boards on the wall all the way down to the floor. I then built a raised wooden structure and installed a stone resin shower tray on top. I filled the small gap where the tray met the hardie...
    • DazJWood
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    • advice backer board board former installation shower shower tray tile backerboard tray wetroom
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  9. T

    ditra on backer board

    hi guys I'm looking to tile my upstairs bathroom floor and was wondering if i need to use ditra matting if I'm putting bakker board down? any guidance if appreciated.
    • trev
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    • backer board board boards ditra tile backerboard
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  10. Andy Rhodes

    Need advise on which backer board works best

    I've used Hardie backer for a number of years now & even though I've never had any come backs from it ,it's a mess process when cutting, So I know I've mentioned Delta board previously was curious to get anybodies thought on this or another product similar please Thank you
    • Andy Rhodes
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tiling over UFH using a levelling compound onto Marmox Boards

    Hi all, I will be tiling my bathroom this weekend and want to make sure I'm set up to get it all finished by Sunday evening. The existing substrate: 18mm plywood 12.5mm marmox board I'm fitting an electric underfloor heating mat and propose to use a self leveling compound and then tile...
    • Rhys Allison
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    • backerboard boards compound levelling marmox marmox backerboard over tile backerboard tiling ufh
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  12. S

    Primer after tanking Hardie Backer?

    I’ve got Hardiebackers for my en suite walls and will be tanking them with BAL WP1. Do I then need to apply a primer for the adhesive after tanking? I’ll be using Mapei Keraflex S1 as my adhesive. Cheers.
  13. R

    Hardie backer screws

    will these stainless screws be ok for hardie backer? https://www.screwfix.com/p/ultra-screw-pz-double-countersunk-multipurpose-screws-4-x-40mm-200-pack/79985 Do you need to drill pilot holes?
  14. S

    Which adhesive for tiling and jointing on Hardie Backer?

    This coming weekend I’ll be installing Hardie Backer 500 boards for my en suite shower re-fit. I’m just after some recommendations for adhesives to use, specifically: 1. Which adhesives are good for applying over the jointing tape for the joints between boards and corners? 2. Which adhesives...
  15. S

    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 backerboard
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  16. W

    Lightweight Foam Tile backer boards. Long thread titles are a wonderful thing.

    Following on from the thread I posted yesterday about these foam boards, it got me thinking about the installation of these boards. I was quite surprised to find out that some companies recommend purely screwing these boards down when overboarding a suspended timber floor. No adhesive. I...
    • Waluigi
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    • boards foam lightweight thread tile tile backer tile backerboard
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Tiling Standards
  17. acaciaguy

    Lightest weight backer boards

    hello all I have a job where the walls are double thick plasterboard (both 18mm) on a stud wall ( between two flats to meet fire and sound regs etc). I don’t want to add the weight of a cement backer board (like nmp or hardie) on top of that. What is the he lightest board out there? Wedi ...
  18. H

    Hardie backer on top of shower tray

    hi guys after some help Am in the process of re doing ensuit. Have ripped out shower and base and want to know does the hardie backer go behind or on top of stone resin square tray? 3 walls are to be tiled and don’t think with the hardie backer installed all the way to the floor the tray will...
  19. C

    Has any one heard of or used Dukkaboard tile backerboard

    Hello, I went to Tile Shed today as instructed by my tiler to get some 6mm no more ply and was given XL Dukkaboard which they say is the same. Have any of you professional tilers used or heard of it. Thanks in advance for any info.
  20. Bopster

    Preferred Backer board

    quick question, which backer board is your preference for walls and floors Ie marmox, hardie, no more ply, wedi etc Wedi style boards are my favourite due to ease of use although I guess it may come down to who has stock locally, for me hardie is available over the counter just 2mins from...
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