Fire Resistant Tape For Drywall

Fire tape mudless drywall joint tape model 99251 12 3 27 95 27 95.

Fire resistant tape for drywall.

Type x drywall is 5 8 inches thick. 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. Finally the gypsum and fiberglass are packed tighter and denser than with regular drywall. Fire tape mudless drywall joint tape model 99251 12 3 27 95 27 95.

In other situations the local building authority may. Set your store to see local availability. Utility grade easy to tear and apply this versatile light duty tape is perfect for basic bundling sealing wrapping and patching applications. Fire resistant drywall is thicker and denser than standard drywall.

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. Free delivery with 45 order. Set your store to see local. Truck tool rental.

Steve miller sylvan lake mi. Get free shipping on qualified joint tape fire resistant products or buy online pick up in store today. Drywall thickness drywall thickness ranges from 1 4 inch to 5 8 inch with each serving a different purpose. Truck tool rental.

00 1 12 oz 30 00 30 00. This tape as the name suggests is a fire resistant construction material that is designed to slow or prevent household fires. Free delivery with 45 order. In some cases regular drywall tape and joint compound can be used in conjunction with fire resistant type x drywall on a fire rated wall.

When drywall is installed in a garage utility room or a furnace room some states and or municipalities require the installer to use fire tape to tape the joints between fire resistant drywall hung on the wall. I d certainly pay a premium over standard drywall to have a more fire resistant structure. E z taping system 99251 250 feet x 1 89 inch flame fighter fire retardant drywall finishing tape 1 pack 4 2 out of 5 stars 21 25 00 25. Drywall typically comes in 1 4 inch 3 8 inch and 1 2 inch thicknesses.

Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant drywall tape or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. 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. It has a thickness of 7 00 mil to 8 99 mil.