Moisture Resistant Fire Rated Gypsum Board

Gypsum board offers moisture and mold resistance for interior wall and ceiling applications.

Moisture resistant fire rated gypsum board.

3 results drywall features. They feature tapered long edges for easy finishing. Even though moisture resistant drywall is offered in thicknesses of 5 8 the standard size for fire resistant drywall it shouldn t be installed near fireplaces or other high risk. To receive the type x designation a gypsum board must achieve at least a one hour fire resistance rating for 5 8 inch board or a 3 4 hour rating for 1 2 inch board in a single layer nailed on each face of load bearing wood framing members.

In stock at store today. Drywall product thickness in. 1 2 12 7mm 5 8 15 9mm lengths. When properly used with good design handling and construction practices toughrock mold guard gypsum board provides increased moisture and mold resistance compared to standard paper faced wallboard products.

M2tech moisture and mold resistant drywall is a treated paper faced wallboard with a moisture resistant core enclosed in a 100 recycle moisture and mold resistant light violet colored face paper and bronze back paper. Refer to ga 238 guidelines for prevention of mold growth on gypsum board. O fire resistance mold moisture resistant gypsum panels are manufactured with a standard gypsum core as well as enhanced fire resistive type c and type x core variations. Where fire resistance rating is required proroc moisture resistant type x product should be specified.

Hi abuse xp gypsum board moisture mold resistant paper faced gypsum board with superior surface durability. Xp fire shield gypsum board panels consist of a specially treated fire resistant type x gypsum core encased in a heavy mold mildew moisture resistant 100 recycled national gypsum purple paper on the face side and a heavy mold mildew moisture resistant 100 recycled gray paper on the back side. Intended for fire rated applications. However the product is not intended for immersion in water or prolonged exposure to moisture.

The gypsum core is inherently fire resistant and non com bustible which means that proroc moisture resistant products provide a margin of fire protection to any building system. Their fire resistant gypsum core provides additional fire resistance over regular panels. Exp and xp abuse and impact resistant gypsum boards. These fire resistant product options can be used in any fire rated assembly where the.

While standard drywall can come in thicknesses of 1 4 and 3 8 moisture resistant drywall usually comes in thicknesses of only 1 2 and 5 8.