Typically, cement boards are formed into 4-ft. x 8-ft. or 3-ft. x 5-ft. sheets with a thickness of 1/2 in. or 1/4 in. Products with sulfate, sulfur, and polymer bonds are also available.

Fiber cement boards don’t expand and contract much ... Here are some general guidelines. 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch between siding and trim 1/4 inch between siding and horizontal flashing 1 inch ...

However, there should be an approximately 1/8-inch gap between the horizontal cement board edges and the corner trim. This final step seals the edges so moisture and pests can’t get inside.

If you’re working over a wood subfloor, cement board ... subfloor with 1-5/8 in. drywall screws spaced every 4 in. 3/4-in.

Cement board is manufactured in several sizes, including 3-by-5 feet — the most popular — and 4-by-8 feet. Typical thicknesses are 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch. It is also called cement backer board.

Size and thickness Small boards can feel cramped. We also primarily looked for wood boards that were at least 1.5 inches thick ... about $50 for the 15.8 by 11.5-inch board, which is relatively ...

BUA Cement Plc on the other hand, recorded 40.4 percent returns, while Lafarge Africa delivered 8.1 percent returns.

The HercuWall system uses EPS foam, the same foam that is used as stucco backer board ... five inches thick. The panels can withstand 200 mph winds, seismic activity up to 8 on the Richter scale ...

Unlike previous editions of our Freaks List, there wasn't really a clear-cut No. 1 Freak when we sat down ... His personal-best 6-foot, 8-inch effort in the high jump is tied for the best mark ...

Game 2 is Saturday night in Los Angeles at 8:08 p.m. ET ... a two-run homer and the Yankees have a 2-1 lead. New York has finally gotten on the board against Jack Flaherty. Stanton brought ...