Thin Tile Backer Board

Thick 3 x 5 ft.

Thin tile backer board. Find a store near me. It s available in sheets of many sizes with 3 foot by 5 foot sheets being the most common. Thickness provides strength and ease of use on walls with flooring or countertop projects in bathrooms kitchens and laundry rooms. It consists of an extruded polystyrene foam panel with a special reinforcement material on both sides and fleece webbing for effective anchoring in thin set mortar.

Use on walls in moisture prone areas as a tile backerboard and as an underlayment for all tile vinyl and wood flooring applications. Skip to main content. For flooring the backer board should be installed over a 5 8 inch thick osb or plywood base. Provides excellent adhesion resists moisture and features moldblock technology to protect the board against damage from mold.

Cement backerboard is a thin layer of concrete with fiberglass mesh on both sides. Durock brand 0 5 in x 36 in x 60 in cement backer board. 26 products in backer board. Schluter kerdi board is a multifunctional tile substrate and building panel which can also be used for creating bonded waterproofing assemblies with tile coverings.

Its made from cement and sand and is reinforced by fiberglass mats on both sides so it s impervious to water. How to install tile backer board. Whenever you re laying tile on a wood subfloor you need to first install cement backerboard to prevent leaks and water damage. For pricing and availability.

It s typically available in 1 2 in. Half inch cement backer board is ideal for most tiling jobs including walls floors countertops and ceilings.