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Jonathan Campbell

Aug 14, 2018

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I'm about to tile a bathroom floor with 600 x 300mm tiles, my plan was 18mm ply ontop of 22mm chipboard using a flexible adhesive and grout! The chipboard is what's on the floor just now...What's the thinnest backer board I could use todo this??

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WetSaw

Aug 14, 2018

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6mm cement board

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Just Rizzle

Aug 15, 2018

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6 mm backer board depending on the deflection in the chip board

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