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Acoustical
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The SoundBook
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SoundBook Steel Stud Partitions with Framing 16" o.c. Assemblies
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SoundBook Steel Stud Partitions with Framing 24" o.c. Assemblies
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SoundBook Steel Stud Chase Walls Assemblies
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SoundBook Shaftwall Partitions Assemblies
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SoundBook Wood Stud Partitions with Framing 16" o.c. Assemblies
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SoundBook Wood Stud Partitions with Framing 24" o.c. Assemblies
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SoundBook Wood Stud Chase Walls Assemblies
CAD & BIM Drawings
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Code Reports
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Gold Bond Area Separation Wall Evaluation Report ER3501-01
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Gold Bond Cavity Shaftwall Evaluation Report ER3501-02
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Gold Bond eXP Interior Extreme and eXP Tile Backer evaluation Report ESR-3234
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Gold Bond eXP Sheathing Evaluation Report ESR-2743
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Gold Bond High Strength LITE and Ceiling Board Evaluation Report ESR-1366
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GridMarX, MaX 12, MaX 16 Evaluation Report
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Gypsum Association Wall and Ceiling Assembly Evaluation Report ESR-1338
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PermaBASE Cement Board Evaluation Report UL ER22158-01
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PermaBASE CI Evaluation Report UL ER22158-02
Fire & Sound Selector
Find various fire-rated assemblies and corresponding STC ratings with test number references.
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Fire & Sound Selector
Specifications
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Industry Resources
4Specs.com
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American Institute of Architects (AIA)
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
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ASTM International
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BIMobject
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BIMsmith
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Ceiling & Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA)
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Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute
Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
Videos
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Gold Bond XP Hi-Impact Gypsum Board vs. the Competition
Watch Area Sales Manager Bob Couche take on Gold Bond® XP® Hi-Impact® Gypsum Board with a bat!
NGC Testing Services | ASTM E119 Fire Test
For over 50 years, NGC Testing Services has provided the most efficient and cost-effective solution for full-scale fire, acoustical, structural/building envelope, and analytical testing, all housed in one fully-accredited facility.
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Cement Board Stucco Wall System Installation using PermaBASE
Step-by-step demonstration of how to use PermaBASE® Cement Board to install a cement board stucco wall system.
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Commercial Stucco Wall System Installation using PermaBASE
Step-by-step demonstration of how to use PermaBASE® Cement Board to install a commercial cement board stucco wall system.
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Commercial Stucco Wall System Installation with PermaBASE CI
Step-by-step demonstration of how to install a stucco wall system with PermaBASE® CI Insulated Cement Board™.
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