Fire Resistant Wall Board

This type of construction also adds to the wall s fire resistance.

Fire resistant wall board.

Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant cement boards or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Fireproof drywall is the pejorative term. Fire rated type x drywall basics. Its industry name is type x drywall.

Depending on the construction and thickness of the wall a brick wall can achieve a 1 hour to 4 hour fire resistance rating. Wal board tools 8 in. Also because it is denser than normal gypsum and paper drywall it takes longer for the fire to degrade it. Resistant building boards are a new age medium density multi purpose magnesium oxide board.

A highly durable non combustible board for use in applications requiring a combination of moisture and thermal resistance as well as superior performance in fire. Shear walls often are constructed with plywood or oriented strand board attached over the studs to supply lateral bracing. Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant drywall sheets or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Drywall self adhesive wall repair patch model 54 007 4 98 4 98.

It is conventional to install wall shields over fire resistant wall spacers. Glass fibers are added to the board to help it retard fire. Bare wood or sheetrock walls around a wood stove are fire hazards. The thickness of this drywall is 5 8 inch including all layers.

Ceramic fiber insulation board 2300 f 0 47 x 12 x 12 pack of individual board for wood ovens stoves forges kilns furnaces 4 7 out of 5 stars 7 31 28 31. Advertisement so although some materials are more fire resistant than others several factors might influence a builder s decision including cost effectiveness ease of installation and climate. Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. How doers get more done.

A fire resistant wall shield is necessary to eliminate the threat of fire.