Not all types of gypsum panel products are available in all lengths, widths, and thicknesses. Metric (SI) thicknesses are the industry accepted metric designations for gypsum panel product thicknesses. Contact the manufacturer for the availability of gypsum panel products in hard metric (SI) widths and lengths.
Guide to Drywall Thickness, Length, and Width - The Spruce
2024年8月23日 · The most common size of drywall is 4 feet wide and 8 feet long. Since 1/2-inch thick sheets of 4x8-foot drywall weigh 57 pounds, this size tends to be the biggest sheet that most do-it-yourselfers can carry and lift into place.
Gypsum Construction Handbook - USG
Detailed instructions for installing drywall and veneer bases in single and multiple layer configurations. Also covers predecorated panels, water resistant panels, sheathing, insulation, fixtures and specialty materials. Provides information on fastener requirements and special constructions such as curved surfaces, arches, soffits, etc.
What are the most common sizes and thicknesses of gypsum board?
2024年7月2日 · The most common size for gypsum board is 4 feet by 8 feet, perfect for covering large areas efficiently. Thicknesses range from 1/4 inch to 5/8 inch, with 1/2 inch being the standard choice for most interior walls and ceilings.
A Guide to Drywall Sizes - The Family Handyman
2023年8月24日 · Lightweight panels meet all International Building Code, International Residential Code and ASTM C1396 Specification for Gypsum Board, for both 1/2-inch gypsum wallboard and 1/2-inch gypsum ceiling board.
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. Drywall thicknesses range from 1/4 inch to 5/8 inch.
Metric (SI) thicknesses are the industry accepted metric designations for gypsum panel product thicknesses. Contact the manufacturer for the availability of gypsum panel products in hard metric (SI) widths and lengths.
Standards - Gypsum Association
Gypsum board is manufactured to consensus standard ASTM C1396, Standard Specification for Gypsum Board. This standard is referenced in building codes such as the International Building Code , International Residential Code , and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) NFPA 5000: Building Construction and Safety Code .
Drywall Thickness for Walls: A Comprehensive Guide - The Saw Guy
2016年8月19日 · When it comes to the thickness and sizes of drywall, understanding how they differ is essential. There are three main types of thicker drywall panels that can be chosen according to one’s project needs: regular for general living spaces. Moisture-resistant for areas prone to high humidity.
Drywall, Gypsum Board Materials & Products - USG
Here, you’ll find many varieties of wholesale drywall, as well as various accessories, including corner beads and joint compounds. Tell us the room size and the panel size. We'll calculate the quantities of the Panels, Joint Compounds, Fasteners, and any additional materials.