Acorn Tiles Tile Backer Board 6mm 600X1200mm 5 Pack

XPS tile backer board is used as a substrate for tiling in wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens. It provides a waterproof, insulating, and stable base for tiles on floors and walls.

Yes, this tile backer board is fully compatible with electric and water-based underfloor heating systems.

One 5-pack of the 6mm boards, each measuring 600x1200mm, covers approximately 3.6 square meters.

You can cut the boards using a sharp utility knife or a fine-toothed saw. Ensure you wear appropriate safety gear.

Yes, it is specifically designed for wet areas and is ideal for use on shower walls to provide a waterproof and stable surface for tiling.

Use a tile adhesive that is compatible with XPS boards. It's recommended to consult the adhesive manufacturer's guidelines for specific applications.

Yes, the board provides an excellent surface for tiling once it is securely adhered to the substrate and any joints are properly sealed.

Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free of dust or grease. Use a compatible tile adhesive recommended for XPS boards and apply evenly.

Ensure all joints and corners are properly sealed with waterproof tape embedded in adhesive or a flexible sealant as per installation guidelines.

Use a sharp utility knife for clean cuts. For thicker boards or multiple boards, a fine-toothed saw may be more effective. Ensure safety precautions are taken.

Ensure the substrate is level before installing the backer boards. If the substrate is uneven, use a leveling compound. Ensure boards are fixed securely and evenly.