Snap a grid to the subfloor using a chalk line to mark your backerboard placement.
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Watch the video below or on the james hardie youtube channel.
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The video details how to install 6mm hardiebacker cement board onto a wooden or timber floor as a tiling base in a wet area.
Hardiebacker cement board is made better to install better and perform better.
Score the board with a utility knife then cut it using a jig saw with a carbide blade.
Works under interior floors to provide a solid foundation for tile vinyl wood and other flooring.
6mm hardiebacker tile backerboard is a fibre cement backerboard tiling base and is especially suited as used as a tiling base for flooring in wet areas.
Position each piece of backer board in the thin set press in place and attach using special backer board screws on the spacing recommended by the backer board manufacturer.
If needed cut the backerboard to fit in small spaces or around obstructions.
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Cover the joints in the backer board with fiberglass tape embedded in thin set adhesive and allow to set before tiling.
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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.
The chosen non flexible tile adhesive should be applied to the subfloor when the 6mm hardiebacker floor board should be slowly embed into the wet adhesive.
Cement board is a cement backerboard designed for use with floors and countertops.
The boards are fixed to the subfloor surface with screws and nails installed every 200mm 15mm apart from the edges of the board and 50mm from its corners.
The floor is now smooth.