Fire Rated Drywall Mud Home Depot

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0 625 in x 4 ft x 12 ft fire shield drywall panel. Once you have measured cut and hung your fire resistant drywall it must be taped and at least one coat of joint compound applied for the proper installation and fire rating. Sheetrock brand firecode compound usg simply mix the amount you need with water apply and the compound sets in 2 3 hours. Sheetrock brand firecode core 5 8 in.

Item 11738 model gb99501200. They feature tapered long edges for easy finishing. Type x fire resistant drywall is a dependable wall surface solution suitable for residential or commercial buildings. Type x fire rated drywall is not a specialty product.

Gypsum board offers easy installation and almost immediate decoration. If i am replacing or repairing drywall in the garage do i need to use fire rated materials. This tape as the name suggests is a fire resistant construction material that is designed to slow or prevent household fires. Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant drywall sheets or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.

Sheetrock brand firecode compound is a fire rated joint compound that dries to a red color that is easily identified by fire marshals. The 6 4 mm 1 4 thickness helps eliminate transition trim when abutting carpet or wood flooring and minimize level variations with other finish materials. 5 8 in x 4 ft x 12 ft. First fire rated systems are only required if the garage shares a wall or a ceiling with the home.

Cgc durock brand cement board underlayment is an ideal substrate for floor and countertop ceramic tile installations. Panels are easy to score and snap. Their fire resistant gypsum core provides additional fire resistance over regular panels. It is available at local home improvement stores or contractors supply houses.

If you are doing repairs in the garage you should replace with like materials but remember it is the wall system that is fire rated not the product itself. As a rule of thumb you can count on it costing about 10 percent to 20 percent more than conventional drywall of the closest possible thickness.