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    Tile backer board first time

    Hardiebacker can be a real pain to cut which is probably what you've experienced. The Hardiebacker is there to support the tile ultimately so it needs to be sound and flat. You could fill the gaps with tile adhesive, don't forget to bed it all down on tile adhesive and tape the joints. Screw...
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    Backerboard on top or behind shower tray?

    Hi all, DIYer here. I'll be fitting a new shower tray soon and boarding the walls with Marmox. My intention was to board the walls first then fit the tray, filling any small gap around the tray with a quality sealant (recommendations?). Once tiled, the tiles would overlap the tray, leaving a...
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    Space around shower tray

    Hi all, I’m about to fit a new walk in shower and have stripped the existing bathroom. The room is 1530 wide by 2100mm long. I intend to fit a 1500 wide shower tray at one end of the room, however, I need to deal with the 30mm of extra space. I can make up the extra 30mm in waterproof...

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