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Fire Rated

Fire Rated Drywall FAQs

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What is fire rated gypsum?

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What is the difference between regular and Type X gypsum board?

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May I fasten Type X and Type C fire-rated gypsum board with screws instead of nails?

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Can I use 1/2" or 5/8" Type X Diamondback for a floor application?

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How do gypsum wall board assemblies contribute to fire resistance?

Acoustics

Acoustic Drywall FAQs

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What sound ratings can I achieve with certain wall assemblies?

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What are some acoustic considerations I should take when building my home theater?

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How to maximize acoustics when building a media room?

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New ASTC Acoustic Solutions for Wood Stud Assemblies that meet and exceed the 2015 NBCC

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SilentFX QuickCut Hampton Inn and Suites Project Showcase

Mold & Moisture

Moisture Management Drywall FAQs

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How do I minimize the potential for mold growth during construction?

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Can I use 1/2" or 5/8" Type X Diamondback for a floor application?

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Do I need to finish the joints on GlasRoc?

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Can I use GlasRoc sheathing as a tilebacker?

General Drywall FAQs

General Drywall FAQs

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How do I Identify the board I am using? (How can I tell who the manufacturer is and when it was made?)

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Drywall Calculator (product)

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What is the difference between regular and Type X gypsum board?

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What is fire rated gypsum?

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How do gypsum wall board assemblies contribute to fire resistance?

Installation FAQs

Installation FAQs

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What sound ratings can I achieve with certain wall assemblies?

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How do gypsum wall board assemblies contribute to fire resistance?

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New ASTC Acoustic Solutions for Wood Stud Assemblies that meet and exceed the 2015 NBCC

Gypsum Industry Terms

Gypsum Industry Terms

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How do I minimize the potential for mold growth during construction?

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Can I use 1/2" or 5/8" Type X Diamondback for a floor application?

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How do I Identify the board I am using? (How can I tell who the manufacturer is and when it was made?)

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What sound ratings can I achieve with certain wall assemblies?

Product Specific FAQs

Product Specific FAQs

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Can I use GlasRoc sheathing as a tilebacker?

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Do I need to finish the joints on GlasRoc?

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Can I use 1/2" or 5/8" Type X Diamondback for a floor application?

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May I fasten Type X and Type C fire-rated gypsum board with screws instead of nails?

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How do I minimize the potential for mold growth during construction?

Homeowner FAQs

Homeowner FAQs

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How do I Identify the board I am using? (How can I tell who the manufacturer is and when it was made?)

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What sound ratings can I achieve with certain wall assemblies?

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Drywall Calculator (product)

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What is the difference between regular and Type X gypsum board?

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What is fire rated gypsum?