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Backer board for bathrrom floor.
Could i use the 1 4 inch for the rest of the backer board or would there be too much elevation change between the backer on the 1 2 inches troweled thinset.
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One type of tile backer board is made with a water resistant facing on both sides of the board.
Fasten backer board to floor attach the backer board fasten the backer board to the floor using proper nails or screws as recommended by the manufacturer every 8 around the perimeter and all supporting the studs.
Cement board creates a stable rot proof surface for installing ceramic tile on floors and walls.
The backer board comes in different sizes and you will pick the right one depending on the type of floor you are installing.
To achieve the ideal flat surface most contractors rely on the backer board.
Which shower tile backer board is best.
Plan so the joints in the backerboard won t line up with the joints in the subfloor.
Bathroom repair reno.
Plan the placement of the cement backerboard sheets.
Cement board wedi board kerdi board hardibacker densshield durock permabase or wonder board.
The backerboard should completely cover the subfloor joints.
Its made from cement and sand and is reinforced by fiberglass mats on both sides so it s impervious to water.
Since plywood is often used as an underlayment for floor tile some do it yourselfers may believe that it can also be used in shower wall applications.
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James hardie 0 42 in x 36 in x 60 in hardiebacker with hydrodefense technology fiber cement backer board.