"Alex" wrote in message
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http://www.jameshardieeu.com/features.html

remove plaster and replace with hardibacker waterproof lining for tiles to
adhere to

and you will also no where the battens are


Or similarly Aquapanel.
http://www.knaufdiy.co.uk/home/frame...aquapanel.html

.... also available a Wickes - same stuff but with a Wickes label stuck on.

I've used this in both bathrooms and have been very satisfied with the
results. Fantastically heavy though, compared to plasterboard.

Regards,
Simon.