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Hardie® Backer

A fibre cement backerboard engineered to last as long as the building itself.

Cut it, snap it, install it – it’s that simple.

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Tough enough for every tile.

Hardie® Backer gives you a dependable base for creative and lasting interiors. From tiled bathrooms to modern kitchens and utility spaces, it ensures surfaces stay beautiful and resilient for years. Its smooth, stable surface allows precise detailing and carries demanding finishes such as natural stone or large-format tiles. Fully non-combustible with an A1 fire rating, it also brings safety to projects involving fireplaces or high-heat areas. Resistant to moisture, swelling and mould, Hardie® Backer contributes to durable interiors.. Easy to cut, lightweight to and quick to install, saving time on site.

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Why architects and and interior designers choose Hardie® Backer

Its smooth surface is ready for tiling, painting or rendering. Whatever finish you choose, Hardie® Backer is a dependable base. The board adapts to both walls and floors, making it a versatile choice for any project.

Strong Board, Strong Design

Hardie® Backer gives architects, interior designers and contractors a durable base that supports heavy finishes while keeping interiors safe and stable.

Safe Surfaces, Lasting Quality

Fully non-combustible and resistant to moisture, Hardie® Backer ensures every finish remains reliable and beautiful for years to come.

Easy Handling, Professional Results

Lightweight, simple to cut and quick to install, Hardie® Backer saves time on site while guaranteeing a flawless finish.

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Smart sustainability meets design flexibility

Hardie® Backer resists swelling, warping and cracking even in the wettest environments, making it the reliable choice for kitchens, bathrooms and utility rooms. The boards are also mould-resistant, helping to create a durable environment.. Thanks to their dimensional stability under continuous moisture, they deliver consistency you can rely on for years.

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Tech specs and docs

Learn everything you need to know about installing for Hardie® Backer.

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Fast. Simple. Precise.

Hardie® Backer boards are lightweight, easy to carry and quick to position. They can be cut cleanly with a simple score-and-snap method or standard power tools, producing minimal dust. Fixing is straightforward – the boards are screwed directly to timber, metal or masonry substructures. The result is a fast, precise installation that saves time on site while ensuring lasting stability.

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