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Can anyone please advise me what backerboard is and is it known by another name.
I was always under the belief that ply as an underlay was 12mm min, but ... -
whats backerboard?
Can anyone please advise me what backerboard is and is it known by another name.
I was always under the belief that ply as an underlay was 12mm min, but ive seen some say that 6mm backerboard is ok.
Many thanks.
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Re: whats backerboard?
Cementous board which has more strength than ply so can be used thinner than ply
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Re: whats backerboard?
"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes"
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doug boardley
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Re: whats backerboard?
In short, Little5, it's really what we'd all like to be tiling onto!
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Re: whats backerboard?
Except the floor has to adequately braced as it does not add strength to the floor.
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Re: whats backerboard?
Originally Posted by
doug boardley 
In short, Little5, it's really what we'd all like to be tiling onto!
Not all. I want to tile on my own sand and cement screed or sand,cement,lime render any day.
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