Hardiebacker Cement Board 6mm

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Hardiebacker cement board 6mm.

It s the water resistant cement backerboard that works perfectly with all types of tile or natural stone flooring. The product s thinness ensures minimal additional build up to the floor maintaining ceiling heights and smoother transitions between rooms. For pricing and availability. The 6mm boards are mainly used for floors while the 12mm boards are meant for wall substrates.

What i am looking to do is as i put in another thread is to put this board over skimmed plasterboard so i can hang limestone tiles. Whenever you re laying tile on a wood subfloor you need to first install cement backerboard to prevent leaks and water damage. Hardiebacker light easy to cut no mesh board features our exclusive ez grid recessed pattern making installation even easier. That s why it was named the most preferred brand of backer board by tile installers and contractors according to the 2019 tile and stone report conducted by clearseas research in partnership with the national tile contractors association and tile magazine.

Hardiebacker is a cement backerboard for tile and stone to be used as an alternative to plasterboard or plywood and is available in both 6mm and 12mm sheets. It contains mouldblocktm technology giving you superior moisture and mould resistance. Both available board types are applicable to masonry walls when the access is limited. James hardie 0 42 in x 36 in x 60 in hardiebacker with hydrodefense technology fiber cement backer board.

This product is 6mm thick and is the strongest and lightest cement board on the market holding 200kg m as opposed to 32kg m for plasterboard. Fiberock brand 0 5 in x 36 in x 60 in gypsum backer board. Install it over an existing timber floor or in conjunction with underfloor heating to optimise. Hardiebacker 500 cement board is designed for walls floors and countertops.

Hardiebacker cement board is made better to install better and perform better. Cement backerboard is a thin layer of concrete with fiberglass mesh on both sides. Prior to moving on to the hardiebacker board installation instructions it is important to keep a few important facts in mind. It s available in sheets of many sizes with 3 foot by 5 foot sheets being the most common.