GoBoard Tile Backer Board

GoBoard^® is the ultra-lightweight, waterproof tile backer board from Johns Manville. It’s engineered for durability, yet is up to 80% lighter than cement boards. GoBoard is easy to handle and can be cut right where it’s installed with a basic utility knife, without crumbling or disintegrating. Best of all, it has waterproofing already built-in.

Fast Installation
Lightweight
Easy to Cut
Waterproof built-in

GoBoard composite backer boards provide equivalent performance to ANSI A118.9, and as a waterproof membrane in wet areas, provides equivalent performance to ANSI A118.10 when installed in accordance with Section 4.2.4 of the ICC-ES evaluation report.

Specification

GoBoard Tile Backer Board is available in six thicknesses.
- 1/4-inch for floors and countertops
- 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch for walls, showers, ceilings, and floors
- 1-inch, 1 1/2-inch, and 2-inc for walls, benches, shelves, tub surrounds, vanities, and countertops
GoBoard Tile Backer Board panels are available in three dimensions.
- 3-ft x 5-ft
- 4-ft x 8-ft
- 4-ft x 64-in

Technical specification

Unique ref.goboard-tile-backer-board
Product familyGoBoard
Product groupTile Backer Board
TypeObject (single object)
Date of publishing2023-06-30
Edition number1
Height (inches)60
Width (inches)36
Depth (inches)5

Links

Product urlhttps://www.jm.com/en/goboard-tile-backer-board/goboard-tile-backer/
Installation instructionshttps://www.jm.com/content/dam/jm/global/en/tile-backer-boards/GB-005-GoBoard-Step-by-Step-Guide.pdf
Instruction videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvzE-BY6CXc&list=PL1OFAQ5kkffI1vSVJlNd2RMn5u-s1-jnx
Product certificationhttps://www.jm.com/content/dam/jm/global/en/tile-backer-boards/goboard-product-certifications/ESR-3767.pdf
Technical descriptionhttps://www.jm.com/content/dam/jm/global/en/tile-backer-boards/goboard/GB-001-GoBoard-Tile-Backer-Board-Technical-Data.pdf

Material mainPolyisocyanorate PIR
Material secondaryFiberglass
Designed inUnited States
Manufactured inCanada

Classification

BIMobject CategoryConstruction Materials - Other
ETIM CodeEC010128
ETIM NameSide for bath and shower
CSI MasterFormat 2014 Code06 16 53
CSI MasterFormat 2014 TitleMoisture-Resistant Sheathing Board
OmniClass Number23-13 19 00
OmniClass TitleSheets, Boards, and Slabs

Region availability

North America
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Aruba
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
British Virgin Islands
Canada
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Collectivity of Saint Martin
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curaçao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Martinique
Mexico
Montserrat
Nicaragua
Panama
Puerto Rico
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint-Barthélemy
Sint Maarten
The Bahamas
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
United States