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Using Hardiebacker for the first time

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Bit of advice please, first time using Hardiebacker and I want to know if it's ok to use Bal single part flexible to secure it to the chipboard underneath or do I need to use a different adhesive?

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That is fine... the substrate needs to be minimal defection wise..

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And screw at 300mm centres while adhesive is wet

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Thanks for that..cheers

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Title: Using Hardiebacker for the first time

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Forum: UK Tiling Forum

Start date: May 8, 2012

Last reply date: May 8, 2012

Replies: 3

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Which tile adhesive brand did you use most this year?

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