staggering backerboard

02-24-2008, 08:35 AM	#1
GLASSMAN1 Newbie   Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 24	staggering backerboard good morning,im putting backerboard on my bathroom floor.does staggering mean to lay first row then when i start second row to start half way between the first board that i laid?confused...................

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02-24-2008, 09:04 AM	#2
Ron6519 Member   Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 9,519	staggering backerboard Yes, that what staggering the seams means. Ron

02-24-2008, 09:08 AM	#3
GLASSMAN1 Newbie   Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 24	staggering backerboard thanks ron

02-24-2008, 02:39 PM	#4
AtlanticWBConst. Lic. Builder/GC/Remodeler     Join Date: May 2006 Location: New England Posts: 7,554	staggering backerboard Hopefully you are using thinset to install that board... __________________ - Build Well -

02-24-2008, 04:22 PM	#5
GLASSMAN1 Newbie   Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 24	staggering backerboard yes im using thinset.

02-24-2008, 04:44 PM	#6
Ron6519 Member   Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 9,519	staggering backerboard Quote: Originally Posted by GLASSMAN1 yes im using thinset. Modified or unmodified thinset? Ron