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Standard gypsum boards, also known as drywall or plasterboard, are flat panels made from gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper. They are widely used in construction for interior walls and ceilings due to their fire-resistant properties and ease of installation. Gypsum boards provide a smooth surface for painting and finishing, making them a popular choice in residential and commercial buildings.
| Thickness | 1/4 inch to 5/8 inch |
| Standard sizes | 4 feet by 8 feet, 4 feet by 12 feet |
| Weight | Approximately 1.6 to 2.2 pounds per square foot |
| Fire resistance | Class A fire rating |
| Edge types | Square, tapered, and beveled edges |
When selecting standard gypsum boards, consider the thickness required for your project, as this can affect durability and insulation. Specify the edge type based on the installation method you plan to use. Additionally, inquire about fire ratings and moisture resistance if the boards will be used in areas prone to humidity. It's also important to determine the quantity needed, as bulk purchasing may offer cost savings.
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Common thicknesses range from 1/4 inch to 5/8 inch.
Moisture-resistant gypsum boards are recommended for wet areas.
Gypsum boards can be installed using screws or nails on framing.
Standard gypsum boards typically have a Class A fire rating.
Yes, common edge types include square, tapered, and beveled.
Standard sizes are usually 4 feet by 8 feet or 4 feet by 12 feet.