Drywall, Gypsum Board Materials & Products - USG
USG is your source for gypsum board products. As the leading gypsum board manufacturers in the industry, our USG Sheetrock® drywall and Durock® drywall brands are just two examples of the quality that we can offer projects.
What is Gypsum Board? - Gypsum Association
Gypsum board is the technical product name used by manufacturers for a specific board with a gypsum core and a paper facing and may be further described as follows: Type X Gypsum Board – a gypsum board with special core additives to increase the natural fire resistance of …
7 Types of Drywall and How to Choose One - The Spruce
2024年7月8日 · Also known as wallboard, plasterboard, gypsum board, or Sheetrock (a popular brand name by U.S. Gypsum Corporation), drywall is a convenient alternative to plaster. There are several different types of drywall that you can install depending on the space.
Gypsum Board – Types, Uses, Advantages & Disadvantages
Gypsum boards are fire resistant and safeguard the structure from fire threats by preventing the fire from spreading further. Due to chemically bound water in the gypsum, it possesses a fire-resistant quality. When gypsum boards are exposed to fire, the water contained within the gypsum evaporates, forming a protective layer.
Types of Drywall - The Home Depot
2024年7月8日 · No interior construction project is complete without drywall. Commonly referred to as wallboard or gypsum board, this lightweight material comes in panels and attaches easily to studs to create walls. But what is drywall used for, and how do you decide which is …
Drywall Panels at Lowes.com
When you’re framing out new builds, renovating your home or making repairs, drywall panels — also called gypsum board or drywall sheets — can be an important piece of the puzzle. The Importance of Drywall. Drywall forms the walls and ceilings in your home and comes in different thicknesses to suit your needs.
Gypsum vs Drywall: Differences Explained (With Pictures)
2024年3月7日 · In the construction industry, you can use two types of boards on your walls and ceiling: drywall and gypsum. While both can serve the same purpose, they’re not made the same way. There are practical differences between the two. Each product also has its unique set of characteristics and properties.
1/4 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft. Drywall - The Home Depot
USG Sheetrock Brand Gypsum Panels snap and score easily, making installation fast and efficient. Intended for non-fire rated applications, they feature tapered, long edges for easy finishing, allowing joints to be reinforced and concealed with Sheetrock Brand joint …
Drywall Buying Guide - Lowe's
2023年8月7日 · Drywall, also known as plasterboard, wallboard or gypsum board, forms the walls and ceilings of many homes. Drywall consists of gypsum wrapped with a paper facing. The panels are cut to size and designed to be fastened to wall studs or ceiling joists.
Regular 1/4 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft. Gypsum Board - The Home Depot
2009年4月21日 · American Gypsum Board is used for walls and ceilings for new construction and renovation work. Encased in recycled natural-finish paper.