Tiling a bathroom or kitchen? Our HardieBacker cement boards (6mm or 12mm, 1.2x0.8m) are the go-to choice for a rock-solid underlay. Made by James Hardie, these UK-supplied boards are waterproof, mould-resistant, and cut like a dream, saving you time on wetroom or floor jobs. Their fibre-cement build grips tiles tightly, ensuring a flawless finish that lasts. Whether you’re a tiler or a DIYer, trust NextDayTimber.co.uk for CARES-approved quality and next day delivery across the UK to keep your project on track.
What are HardieBacker boards used for? They’re ideal as a tile backer for floors, walls, or wetrooms, preventing moisture damage and cracking.
Which thickness should I choose? Use 6mm for walls, 12mm for floors or heavy tiles. Check project specs for load requirements.
Are these boards easy to cut? Yes, score with a carbide blade and snap, or use a circular saw for precision. Wear a dust mask!
Are they UK-compliant? Yes, CARES-approved and CE certified, meeting BS EN 12467 for fibre-cement boards.