Use and Care Manual

CONFIDENCE BENEATH
THE SURFACE
USG DUROCK
BRAND ULTRALIGHT
FOAM TILE BACKERBOARD
The USG Durock
Brand UltraLight Foam Tile Backerboard
and vapor-retardant tile base for tub, shower and steam
room areas.
INSTALLATION BENEFITS:
Rugged facer and backing on extruded foam core
Fastens without washers
Cuts easily with utility knife and dust free
Suitable for continuous-use steam showers
Ideal underlayment for tile on fl oors and countertops in
new construction and remodeling
Ideal for use with the USG Durock™ Brand Shower
System
BENEFITS:
Minimizes buildup at seams
More pliable and easier to install
Extremely tear resistant
Extremely low permeability rating makes it ideal for
wet areas, including continuous-use steam showers
Several accessories are available for an integrated,
waterproofi ng system
WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE
The USG Durock
Brand Shower System waterproofi ng
membrane is not only stronger than many competitors’
membranes, but also noticeably thinner.