Georgia-Pacific Gypsum

Same fire protection thickness now acceptable for restrained and unrestrained conditions.

With the rapid creation and development of new materials, questions have arisen regarding specific substances used to deliver improved fire protection.

We’ve been pinged with a question recently that appears to have no clear answer in either of the third-party gypsum board application standards.

The Gypsum Association’s Building Code and Technical Committee reviews the organization’s technical publications on a regular basis to ensure that document content keeps pace with product development and usage.

A significant percentage of the gypsum board used in non-residential construction is incorporated into fire-resistance-rated assemblies.

Isolatek’s passive fire resistive materials in protecting commercial, petrochemical and tunnel projects has led to developing a new site.