Certainteed type c fire resistant drywall is available in a variety of lengths and widths.
Fire resistant drywall tape.
Type x type c hpd.
Cut the fire tape with scissors.
Data sheet type c.
Drywall typically comes in 1 4 inch 3 8 inch and 1 2 inch thicknesses.
The 5 8 inch fire code drywall called type x increases a wall s fire rating to a minimum of 1 hour from the 30 minute rating for standard inch drywall.
In addition to the usual gypsum found in regular drywall fire rated drywall contains glass fibers to form a super tough core.
Hold the fire tape roll up the the wall near the joint between the mounted drywall panels and unroll enough fire tape to cover the seam from top to bottom.
1 4 inch drywall for example isn t strong enough to provide support alone but can be installed over a surface that s already in place as in patching drywall.
This tape conforms exceptionally well to electrical wire applications.
Type x drywall is 5 8 inches thick.
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Fire resistant drywall is thicker and denser than standard drywall.
Finally the gypsum and fiberglass are packed tighter and denser than with regular drywall.
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I d certainly pay a premium over standard drywall to have a more fire resistant structure.
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Long edges are slightly tapered allowing joints to be reinforced and concealed with joint tape and joint compound.
It has a thickness of 7 00 mil to 8 99 mil.
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Drywall thickness drywall thickness ranges from 1 4 inch to 5 8 inch with each serving a different purpose.
Fire tape mudless drywall joint tape model 99251 12 3 27 95 27 95.
Fire tape mudless drywall joint tape model 99251 12 3 27 95 27 95.
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