Score the board with a utility knife then cut it using a jig saw with a carbide blade.
Will adhesive luxury vinyl stick to hardibacker board.
I have since decided to install vinyl sheet flooring.
No need to use the hardie screw most use something like screwfix turbos.
Snap a grid to the subfloor using a chalk line to mark your backerboard placement.
Use a zinc screw.
Hi i expected to install tile on my bathroom floor so i installed cement fiber board.
Here is my concern.
I d suggest hardiebacker or wonderboard both 1 4.
Vinyl tile can be extremely difficult to remove because the adhesive that holds it in place gets stronger over time.
Yes but i usually glue and screw the new backer board.
The plywood adds stiffness and stability to the floor.
I glue with acrylic modified thinset and screw with 1 25 special screws for hardiebacker.
Add a layer of 1 2 in.
Additionally vinyl tiles.
Peel and press tiles will stick better if you apply 2 3 coats of adhesive primer to the backer same aisle in the store as the tile.
With the plywood in place install the backer board as you normally would.
For floors you use a thin bed of tile adhesive 6mm notch and screw down the board s marked to help.
The boards are fixed to the subfloor surface with screws and nails installed every 200mm 15mm apart from the edges of the board and 50mm from its corners.
To smooth the floor i covered screw.
How to lay backer board over vinyl flooring.
If needed cut the backerboard to fit in small spaces or around obstructions.
The adhesive is supposed to be there not to stick the board down but to fill any voids but in reality it also sticks it down of course.