Drywall Sheet Fire Gypsum Board

Also because it is denser than normal gypsum and paper drywall it takes longer for the fire to degrade it.

Drywall sheet fire gypsum board.

Certainteed gypsum s residential products contribute to a more comfortable and healthy home environment. 15 9 mm type x gypsum panels that feature a noncombustible gypsum core that is encased in 100 recycled face and back papers that form a high strength composite design. Glass fibers are added to the board to help it retard fire. Their fire resistant gypsum core provides additional fire resistance over regular panels.

The quality of the board is a little tougher than regular drywall but some construction pros find it easier to cut. 0 625 in x 4 ft x 12 ft fire shield drywall panel. Drywall made from gypsum wrapped with paper facing that s fastened to metal studs or ceilings joists is used to form walls and ceilings. Paperless drywall has been replacing paper drywall.

Gypsum board offers moisture and mold resistance for interior wall and ceiling applications. Sheetrock brand firecode mold tough 5 8 in. As added benefits type x absorbs sound slightly better and is slightly stronger than conventional 3 8 inch or 1 2 inch drywall. Width ft x length ft 1 8125x8.

The current drywall cost is somewhere around 2 per square foot for labor and materials. In stock at store today. Certainteed type x fire resistant drywall is an interior gypsum board consisting of a solid set fire resistive type x gypsum core enclosed in ivory colored face paper and a strong liner back paper. To hang a 4 x 8 sheet of drywall the cost is around 65 and it s around 100 for a 4 x 12 sheet.

They feature tapered long edges for easy finishing. 5 8 in x 4 ft x 12 ft. Since 1965 georgia pacific gypsum has been committed to developing the highest quality gypsum building products in the industry. Our versatile toughrock gypsum boards are ideal for a wide range of commercial and residential interior applications and our dens family of high performance fiberglass mat faced gypsum products offer exceptional strength and superior moisture mold and fire.

X sheetrock brand firecode mold tough 5 8 in. Item 11738 model gb99501200. Whether it s a more durable wall for active households an acoustic board for bedrooms or an indoor air quality board that clean the air our wall to wall solutions will change the way you live with walls. Most type x drywall has a one hour fire rating.

Certainteed type x board features a specially formulated core providing fire resistance ratings when used in tested assemblies. This type of drywall is covered with fiberglass instead of paper which protects the gypsum board from rot and offers even greater resistance to mold and mildew.