concreteboard

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Term: Concrete Board

Definition: Concrete board, also known as cement board, is a building material made of cementitious materials and reinforced with fibers for added strength. It is commonly used as a backing material for tiles and other types of finishes in construction projects.

Examples:

She opted for concrete boards as the substrate for her bathroom floor tiles.
The contractor installed a layer of concrete board to provide a stable surface for the porcelain tiles.
Concrete boards offer excellent moisture resistance, making them suitable for wet areas like showers and swimming pools.
For outdoor applications, some manufacturers produce concrete boards that are specifically engineered to withstand extreme weather conditions.