Description

Laticrete Shower HYDRO BAN Board – 7 Pack

Laticrete HYDRO BAN Board 1/2″ x 3′ x 5′ – 7 Piece Package

Laticrete HYDRO BAN Board is a lightweight, high-density foam backer board. The shower panel is made from waterproof, high-density polystyrene, which is coated in a reinforced waterproof layer. Weighing approximately 5 lbs., installation of these foam backer board panels is a quick and easy job.

Packaging

• 1/2″ x 3′ x 5′ sheet panel
• 7 panels per package
• Screws and washers sold separately

HYDRO BAN Board Applications

• Tile installations
• Showers, kitchens, tub surrounds
• Steam rooms (when used with a vapor barrier)
• Use to construct your own benches, seats and curbs
• For interior use only; not for use in submerged applications

Advantages

• Light weight – under 5 lbs!
• Ready to tile
• Easy to handle
• Made with waterproof, high-density polystyrene core
• Coated with a reinforced waterproof layer
• Adds additional insulation to the assembly
• Cuts easily with a knife
• Part of the LATICRETE Lifetime System Warranty
• Attaches to metal or wood framing using Tab Washer and Screws (sold separately) – Washers required for ceiling panels only
• Remember to use HYDRO BAN Waterproofing Membrane on the screws/washers to maintain a fully waterproof installation
• Use as a fully adhered wallboard over masonry or cementitious substrates

Suitable Substrates (Interior Only)

• Wood or metal studded walls
• Masonry, brick, or concrete

Common Questions

Can you use hydroban over drywall?

Yes. Hydroban is best suited for waterproofing the drywall boards in wet areas and washrooms. Tiles or stones can be installed over the membrane directly using a polymer-modified/fortified thin-set adhesive.

What is hydroban board made of?

High-density foam backer board. The shower panel is made from waterproof, high-density polystyrene, which is coated in a reinforced waterproof layer. Weighing approximately 5 lbs., installation of these foam backer board panels is a quick and easy job.