Component system weight kgm2 minimum thickness mm fire perf. Gyproc wallboard consists of an aerated gypsum core encased in, and firmly bonded to, strong paper liners. Anodised to complement the decorated finish of the boards. The full version of the gypsum construction handbook. Gyproc wallboard is a plasterboard that is suitable for drylining internal surfaces.
Multiply total ceiling area x 0,232 number of main tees. With its plant located in suez governorate, the company provides products and solutions that are essential in creating the structures that shape our landscape today. From enabling you to design warm and safe home environments, to guiding you to meeting and exceeding regulations for the most demanding commercial. Lafarge plasterboard introduces manual handling guidance.
Branches of lafarge industries south africa pty ltd trading. Drywall is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate gypsum, with or without additives. It can break up, dry and calcine industrial byproduct plaster, flue manaul desulfurized gypsum. Liftlite drywall lafarge pdf catalogs documentation.
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Designed for internal walls, ceilings and partitions in residential. Products lafarge in south africa cement, concrete, aggregates. Standard specifications for drywall systems up to 3600mm plasterboard partition from 3600mm to 8000mm in height. Buildings are responsible for 3040% of global carbon emissions and we believe we have a responsibility, the resources and unique skills to help decrease that footprint, says stephan van niekerk. Updated in october 2016, usg boral plasterboard installation manual is an essential reference guide for plasterboard installers and builders. Welcome to the new look siniat drywall manual a comprehensive guide containing all the.
Lafarge gypsum drywall 60min fire rated internal partition system nonload bearing drywall system 12mm standard plasterboard double layer each side wall properties 63. Gypsum board guide specification national gypsum company. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and. Download adobe reader for free to view, print and collaborate on pdf files. Detailed instructions for installing drywall and veneer bases in single and multiple. Gypsum board guide specification national gypsum company specifier note. Lafarge mortar cement is composed of portland cement, plasticizers, and air entraining additives. Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction. X see p129 for notes on alterations to floors and ceilings configuration. Index index 5557 58 5960 61 61 62 62 62 63 63 63 63 6364 6465 66 6667 69 69 70 7072 73 74 75 7679 79 80 81 8182 83 83 84 84 84 84 86 86 86 8790 9092 92 93. Welcome to our drywall manual, a comprehensive guide containing all of the technical information you need to specify the best and most appropriate drylining product or system.
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Lafarge equips contractors with the building materials of the future. Companies, which in the uk includes the marley eternit and equitone brands. This specification manual provides a guide to the lafarge gypsums products and services for the high end residential sector. Dimensions edge standards l w th tap ere d squ are rou nd e dou dge ble bev bev ele ele d d core type 8 std. Gypsum products lafarge pdf catalogs documentation. Lafarge precast concrete insulcore wall systems are ideal for warehouses, manufacturing plants, schools, retail, office buildings, recreational facilities, hotelsmotels, retirement residences, and virtually any other architectural application that calls for strength, beauty and fast track construction. With 6,000 employees and 400 sites across canada, our mission is to provide construction solutions that build better cities and communities. Drywall home manual usg borals drywall system, an excellent choice for internal partitions for residential homes. Lafarge technical manual drywall building insulation. Our products our innovative products are designed to meet the need for advanced, efficient building solutions that deliver attractive and durable results. In addition to the latest usg boral plasterboard installation and finishing specifications, plasterboard installation manual provides a wealth of useful information on good building practices associated with defect free, quality plasterboard linings.
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Lafarge rapid deco level 5 skimcoated drywall is a gypsum board prefinished with a specially formulated skimcoat material to facilitate finishing to a level 5 finish. The cities where canadians live, work, and raise their families along with the. The group employs 78,000 employees in 78 countries. It is a comprehensive guide to finding solutions using british gypsum products and systems. Lafarge is canadas largest provider of sustainable construction materials and a member of the global group, lafargeholcim. It is our ambition to lead the industry in reducing carbon emissions and accelerating the transition towards lowcarbon construction. Additionally, each member company makes annual written certification to. Guides to define and show the installation process of systems.
The drywall manual 05 rf7 the drywall manual uk the backing of a world leader lafarge is the worlds largest producer of construction materials including gypsum products, aggregates, roofing and cement. Lafarge canada cement, concrete, aggregates and construction. Lafarge north americas gypsum business offers a complete line of quality drywall and finishing products for commercial and residential construction. Drywall products gypsum board is virtually indispensable for all types of buildings. Lafarge industries south africa pty ltd trading as lafarge gypsum pty ltd. Astm c 96 is a new specification including all gypsum board types. With 78,000 employees in 78 countries, lafarge posted sales of 15. This plasterboard is one of the products within our plasterboard range that is certified to bes 6001 achieving a.
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These components are proportioned at the cement plant under controlled conditions to assure uniformity of. Lafarge north america is the largest diversified supplier of materials for residential, commercial, institutional and public works construction in. In addition lafarge coshh data sheets are available for all lafarge products. The federal specification for gypsum board, ssl30d was withdrawn. For a more comprehensive look at our product offering please refer to the lafarge gypsum products catalog, which is available by contacting the lafarge customer value center at 18002375505. Formerly lafarge plasterboard, we are part of the global etex group of.
The long sides are tapered for easy finishing with joint compound. This skim coat is factoryapplied to provide a consistent and uniform finish. Gypsum plaster, also referred to as plasterofparis, gypsum plaster is really a al diluirla puede ser utilizada como pasta muro. Lafargeholcim, industry experts in building materials. Lafarge is the largest diversified supplier of construction materials in the united states and canada.
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