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#9 x 1-5/8-in Star -Drive Self-drilling point Cement board Screws 575 -Count

Ratings & Reviews for Backer-On #9 x 1-5/8-in Star -Drive Self-drilling point Cement board Screws 575 -Count

4.7
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 4.7 out of 5
112 Reviews


98% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these screws for exceptional performance in cement and hardieboard installations. Reviewers consistently highlight effortless penetration without bending or breaking, with the Torx star drive head eliminating slippage—many state they've never had one strip out. The corrosion-resistant coating and serrated head design enable flush countersinking ideal for tiling. Users report zero failures across multiple projects and have switched from competing brands. A few note the screws can sink too deeply if not carefully controlled, and some mention difficulty near board edges, but nearly all consider the performance justified.

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112 Customer Reviews

Use a military discount

Great

September 15, 2024
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good

good

April 25, 2024
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So easy to use...

Would Recommend

Hi, this product was so easy to use... it comes in a handy resealable packaging... goes in walboard perfectly as instructed. I will recommend this product to pros and weekend warriors...good company!

November 5, 2023
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Stay away from edges or your crack your hardi back

Would Recommend

Cannot recess theres very well closer to edges of hardi backer .it breaks the edges. Ive tried to stay further in on my hardi backer but i cannot always be further in based on where my sheet lands

July 16, 2023
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Great product

Would Recommend

Easy to screw in

April 23, 2023
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Best screws got tile backer

Best screws gif hardi

April 3, 2023
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Worth buying in bulk

Would Recommend

No negative issues with this product. Not one screw stripped out.

November 5, 2022
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A+ Screw

Good screws for backerboard. They sink right in with an impact driver.

October 29, 2022
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Easiest to use with hammer drill rather than impac

Would Not Recommend

Great product! Worked like a charm also I thought it was a great price for the amount you get!

October 21, 2022
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