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Fire Resistance
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Fire Resistance | 06/10/2024
How gypsum delivers fire-rated performance
Explore the science and history of gypsum, plaster and drywall
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Fire Resistance | 03/07/2024
The durability and versatility of prefinished Gridstone ceiling panels
Easy installation in standard exposed grid systems
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Fire Resistance | 01/24/2024
Comparing Type X vs. Type C gypsum board
Understand the terminology for gypsum board use in fire-rated assemblies
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Fire Resistance | 12/06/2023
How to build fire-rated wall assemblies from one side
Asymmetric wall assemblies from National Gypsum are designed to provide fire ratings where access is limited
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Fire Resistance | 11/27/2023
The best cement board solutions for stoves and fireplaces
Save installation time with two UL-listed cement board products from PermaBASE Building Products
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Fire Resistance | 10/09/2023
Designing shaft enclosures for wood-frame buildings
Find solutions for wood-frame design problems in The Wood Book
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