Cement Board Wall Section
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Cement board wall section. Using cement board is common for floors or interior walls. Cement board to the back wall. Cement board is a cement backerboard designed for use with floors and countertops. James hardie hardiebacker with hydrodefense technology 3 ft.
Place special 1 1 4 in. James hardie hardiebacker 1 4 in. However some people also like to use cement board for exterior walls. It is made of cement water silica limestone flour and fibers such as kevlar or fiberglass for increased strength.
Cement board is james hardie hardiebacker 1 4 in. Here are a few things to consider about using cement board for exterior walls. Cement board commonly sold under trade names such as durock hardiebacker and wonderboard is now the standard underlayment used for ceramic porcelain or stone tile laid with thinset mortar adhesive cement board is used for most floor tile and has all but replaced plywood and drywall backer materials for wall tile applications in wet areas like showers and tub surrounds. A complete air barrier cement board stucco exterior wall system has individual air barrier parts.
Screw a full size 3 x 5 ft. It does this by eliminating mass transfer of warm moisture air into the wall assembly to a cold surface where it can condense. However accidents can happen and if for some reason your hardie board has suffered damage you need to repair the offending section to ensure the structural stability of the overall tile installation. Custom building products wonderboard lite 5 ft.
James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. Cement backer board is a mineral based pre fabricated wall unit usually 1 4 inch or 1 2 inch thick and 3 feet by 5 feet long. Waterproof cement backer board model 9000556 22 98 22 98. One of the major advantages that you will get by using cement board for an exterior wall is durability.
Works under interior floors to provide a solid foundation for tile vinyl wood and other flooring. An air barrier cement board stucco exterior wall system minimizes the risk of condensation within the building envelope. Cement board will also work as a countertop backerboard and. Backer board model flb60l 9 97 9 97.
Cement board screws every 8 in. Hardiebacker cement board hardiebacker 1 4 board hardiebacker 250 cement board hardiebacker ez grid cement board hardiebacker 500 cement board hardiefloor wet area solution. Hardiebacker is a cement board available for use with ceramic tile installations and is a very durable underlayment. Drive screws flush with the surface of the board being careful not to break through mesh.
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