A number of exhibitors at the shows featured the hidden materials that make surfaces stick. JamesHardie—which manufactures HardiePanel—displayed its new HardieBacker ProGrid Cement Board, designed with a gridded scoreable material and with recessed areas for nails.  Photo 8 of 12 in S2: Surfaces + StonExpo 2011 by Miyoko Ohtake

S2: Surfaces + StonExpo 2011

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A number of exhibitors at the shows featured the hidden materials that make surfaces stick. JamesHardie—which manufactures HardiePanel—displayed its new HardieBacker ProGrid Cement Board, designed with a gridded scoreable material and with recessed areas for nails.