Liquid Backer Floor

Backer board panels typically measure 3 feet by 5 feet and can be trimmed as needed.

Liquid backer floor.

Ardex liquid backerboard is also suitable for the installation of engineered wood plank and laminate floor coverings and for encapsulating in floor electrical heating systems substrate. Tile and stone can be installed in as little as 6 hours. To achieve the ideal flat surface most contractors rely on the backer board cement backer board is a thin layer of concrete designed to be setting surface upon which tile can be installed. Of coverage at 1 8 in.

Use 16d common nails to create a gap of 1 8 inch between the sheets. It can be used over concrete surfaces and radiant heated flooring. Continue this process to lay the rest of your backer board panels leaving a 1 4 inch gap at the walls. Henry 542 liquid backerboard self leveling underlayment installs 50 faster than traditional backer boards with no cuts or screws.

The backer board comes in different sizes and you will pick the right one depending on the type of floor you are installing. Liquid backerboard does not require lath mesh even when used to smooth and level wood subfloors. Walkable in 2 3 hours. To cut backer board measure and mark the size you need.

Floor tiles should be installed over smooth flat surfaces. Make sure to tape the seams and corners of the backer board according the manufacturer recommendations. Henry 542 liquid backerboard is a portland cement based self leveling underlayment. It smoothes wood without the need for lath mesh.

Ardex liquid backerboard self leveling underlayment for interior wood and concrete subfloors is a pourable blend of portland cement and other hydraulic cements that replaces traditional backerboards for a faster easier seamless installation of tile and stone over wooden subfloors concrete terrazzo ceramic tile and epoxy eliminating the need to cut fit glue and fasten.