Shop cement board screws and a variety of hardware products online at Lowes. Cement Board Screws are designed for attaching Durock, Wonderboard or equivalent glass-mesh cement backerboard to wood or light gauge steel studs. What type of screws to use on hardieplank? What kind of screws for Hardi backer?
How to install Hardie backer board? What is cement backer board and how is it used? Offset the interior screws so they are staggered with the outer screws, and make sure no screws are closer than two inches from the edge. Am I missing a trick here? Should any screws really suffice?
Since posting I figured something out. I realized the screws I have work great on wonderboar never been an issue. This was my 1st time installing Hardibacker , apparently there are several brands of screws just for hardi backer (all green in clolor). Our local supply sells hardibacker and wonderboard but not the screws for Hardibacker. Cement board screws are designed for attaching hardback or equivalent fiber cement Backer-On to wood or light gauge steel studs.
Drill screws through the backerboard sheets every 6- to 8-inches. Drive the screws in so that the heads are slightly below the surface of the backerboard sheet. Money Back Guarantee! Buy Top Products On eBay. Find Great Deals Now!