Off the Wall: CertainTeed Diamondback GlasRock Tile Backer for Floors and Countertops

Popular Diamondback GlasRoc Tile Backer, pictured, is newly available for floor and countertop applications. Embedded-glass mats add strength and moisture resistance to Diamondback, which features a textured polymer coating to reduce tile slippage during installation. Available in 3-by-5-foot or 4-by-4-foot sheets in ¼-inch thicknesses, the material weighs 40% less than traditional cement board and is suitable for wet or non-wet applications. Half-inch and ?-inch thicknesses are also available. CertainTeed | 800.233.8990 | certainteed.com

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Lauren joined Hanley Wood in 2006 with a focus on bringing trends and new products information to professionals in the residential construction industry. When she's not in the office, Lauren travels to industry trade shows nationwide to check out those trends and products first-hand.

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