There is a rough side and a smooth side.
Ceramic hardie board.
The rough side is the back or bottom with 1 4 hardie there is often scoring lines on the front 1 2 just has the printing on the front.
James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard.
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Product overview james hardie hardiebacker 42 in.
That is used as the substrate for ceramic and stone tile installations.
James hardie hardiepanel sierra 8 cedarmill james hardie hardiepanel sierra 8 cedarmill vertical siding is a fiber cement siding designed to mimic the look of real wood siding with less maintenance better wear and a long life.
Even the slightest amount of movement in a building structure can telegraph to the tile and crack it.
Hardiebacker sometimes called hardie board refers to a cement based panel manufactured by the james hardie co.
Boards are available in a variety of temperature ratings dimensions and custom vacuum formed shapes.
Sierra 8 panels feature a vertical groove that runs the length of the board every 8 in.
Standard board grades are standard high purity and zirconia.
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To add interest and detail.
The boards are manufactured through a wet forming process using alumina silica fibers and binders.
James hardie 0 42 in x 36 in x 60 in hardiebacker with hydrodefense technology fiber cement backer board.
Need to re install tiles after putting new section of backer board.
Ceramic fiber boards provide a rigid solution for ceramic fiber insulation.
Use on walls in moisture prone areas as a tile backerboard and as an underlayment for all tile vinyl and wood flooring applications.
In showers the standard substrate is tile backer also called cement board or cement backer board.
Hardiebacker cement board is made better to install better and perform better.
On dec 30 2016.
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.