cutting hardi board - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2008年11月27日 · Most people try to cut Hardie as common sense and experience cutting other products would tell us. WRONG! Hardie is cut by scoring the surface, then snapping up, not down. :thumbsup: If you're using a 4" side grinder with a diamond blade, you can set the sheet on a wooden pallet, then score or cut through with the grinder.
Hardibacker board vs Cement Durock board - DIY Home …
2011年2月17日 · This year I am planning to remodel my bathroom. I am going to put new walls with tiles around tub and shower and new tiled floor. I went to HomeDepot and salesman recommended me to use hardibacker boards instead of durock cement boards because it is easy to cut them. However, I am not sure about Hardibacker boards reliability in wet areas.
Hardibacker board - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2010年5月29日 · I just installed almost 30 sheets of hardibacker. I found that for the straight cuts a straight edge and utility knife worked great. Score the backer several times then use pressure to simply break the backer. (Think how you would cut sheetrock - same process) For areas that need 2 cuts I found that my handsaw worked very well.
How do you cut thin strips of hardibacker cement board
2017年8月23日 · Cut some strips with an old blade and a table saw. Smelled like a fire in there. I was wearing a 3m respirator with the pink filters. I was reading about silica dust (produced when cutting cement board) last night. Stuff is dangerous. Definitely wear masks when cutting this stuff. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
best way to fasten backer board? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2009年1月3日 · Hardibacker's instructions state to: "use specified nails or screws at a minimum of 7/8" in length; galvanized ring shanked underlayment flooring nails or galvanized/polymer-coated 18ga chisel point staples with 1/4" crown".
I need answers to easy questions. (Installing Hardibacker.)
2007年10月29日 · To begin with, however, I have to tell you about our first experience installing Hardibacker board. It was a "nightmare" until we decided to use a Skill (circular) saw and carbide tipped blade to cut it. A suggestion that I had seen before, but until I spoke to an old gentleman who was a weekend warrior like us, I was afraid to try it.
Hardibacker board vs Cement Durock board - DIY Home …
2011年2月17日 · This year I am planning to remodel my bathroom. I am going to put new walls with tiles around tub and shower and new tiled floor. I went to HomeDepot and salesman recommended me to use hardibacker boards instead of durock cement boards because it is easy to cut them. However, I am not sure about Hardibacker boards reliability in wet areas.
Kerdi Shower Pan and Cement Board Walls - DIY Home …
2018年3月13日 · I have wood subfloor with 1/2 inch cement board on the walls, but walls are not to the floor yet. To save money and assure a good slope to the shower floor, we purchased the Kerdi pan, membrane, bans, drain and mortar. The walls are cement board and I purchased a few gallons of Redguard for waterproofing them.
Which backerboard for my shower? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2021年7月27日 · (PS: Just as a sidelight FYI, I believe Hardi now makes a waterproof (not standard water resistant) product....basically same assembly....but hardi is more difficult to cut and certainly heavier.) PPS: I don't recal go board having fuzzys at all....certainly not slick...but had no adhesion/tack problem issue at all.
How big, if any, should the gaps be between cement board...
2013年4月13日 · JazMan, I have not seen any change on the instructions for fitting the panels. I am trying to find time to go next door and start tearing up the next door neighbor's bath floor, but want to get the son to do the hard work.