Prowarm 12.5mm Tile Backer Insulation Board

ProWarm BACKER-PRO insulation boards are the ultimate solution for achieving superior waterproofing and heat insulation in underfloor heating and tiling applications. Crafted from high-quality extruded polystyrene, these panels are reinforced with fiberglass mesh on both sides, ensuring durability and performance. Specifically designed to complement underfloor heating cables and mats, the BACKER-PRO boards are ideal for a range of installations, although they are not suitable for foil underfloor heating systems.

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The BACKER-PRO boards provide a robust, waterproof foundation for securely fixing wall and floor tiles. This feature guarantees long-lasting performance and offers excellent protection against moisture damage, making them perfect for areas prone to humidity, such as bathrooms and kitchens.

Outstanding Heat Insulation

Featuring an impressive thermal conductivity value of 0.033 W/mK, these insulation boards significantly enhance the efficiency of underfloor heating systems. By reducing heat-up times and minimizing energy running costs, they ensure optimal comfort and energy savings. Homeowners can enjoy the warmth of heated floors without the worry of sky-high energy bills.

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Available in a diverse range of thicknesses—6mm, 10mm, 12.5mm, 20mm, 30mm, and 50mm—BACKER-PRO boards offer flexibility to accommodate various insulation needs and installation requirements. This versatility makes them an ideal choice for different project specifications.

Approved Reliability

The BACKER-PRO insulation boards have been rigorously tested and are approved by Instarmac -Ultra, a leading tile adhesive manufacturer. This approval ensures compatibility and reliability, giving users peace of mind when selecting materials for their flooring projects.

Excellent Sound Insulation

In addition to their thermal properties, these insulation boards effectively reduce impact sound. This feature creates a quieter, more comfortable living environment, which is particularly beneficial in multi-storey buildings or shared spaces.

Easy Installation

Installation is straightforward, as these boards can easily be cut with a standard knife. This eliminates the need for complex tools, such as jigsaws, making them suitable for both floor and wall installations. For concrete subfloors, it is recommended to use Ultra flexible tile adhesive, ensuring the surface is primed appropriately. For wooden subfloors, use suitable screws and washers, securing them every 300mm.

Dimensional Stability

ProWarm BACKER-PRO boards demonstrate excellent dimensional stability, ensuring they maintain their integrity even in wet room environments. Their waterproof nature further enhances their performance in moisture-prone areas, making them an excellent addition to any underfloor heating or tiling project.

By choosing ProWarm BACKER-PRO insulation boards, you are investing in a reliable solution that combines exceptional waterproofing, insulation properties, and ease of installation, creating efficient heating systems with durable tile surfaces.