Hardie® Backer Board is What the Best Build On™
The most chosen brand by trade pros* who build to last, Hardie® Backer Board is a time-tested performance tile backer — What the Best Build On™.Why choose Hardie® Backer?
Every quality tile job should start with the best tile underlayment: the industry-defining fiber cement innovation, Hardie® Backer Board. Chosen in over 40 million kitchens and bathrooms*, it's the #1 best selling tile backer board amongst trade pros** for a reason. Hardie® Backer Board is the time-tested performance backer that resists cracking under pressure and keeps tiles in place.
Excellent grip
A tight hold on tile requires excellent grip. Hardie® Backer Board is engineered to perform as a rock-solid base that helps prevent tile from popping, loosening, or shifting over time.
Moisture resistant
Hardie® Backer Board's water-resistant engineering and its MoldBlock® Technology actively protects the board from mold growth before it can take hold.
Superior strength
Hardie® Backer Board is made of fiber cement, a material stronger than foam. Resists splitting, cracking, or shifting so your tile job holds up under weight and over time.
Preferred by installers
With industry-leading strength, composition, and performance, our cement backer board is the most preferred brand* of cement backer board by tile installers.
Preferred by installers
With industry-leading strength, composition, and performance, our cement backer board is the most preferred brand* of cement backer board by tile installers.Explore Hardie® Backer Board with HydroDefense®Technology
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Bathroom
Bathroom
From walls, to showers, to floors Hardie Backer with Hydrodefense has your whole bathroom covered.
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Kitchen
Kitchen
Cover countertops, tile backsplashes, and kitchen floors with top tier moisture protection.
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Laundry
Laundry
Protect your laundry room from moisture with Hydrodefense technology.
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Floors
Floors
Protect your laundry room from moisture with Hydrodefense technology.
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