Lightweight Sheetrock For Ceilings

First developed by united states gypsum corporation usg and branded sheetrock ultralight soon other gypsum board producers followed suit with their own products.

Lightweight sheetrock for ceilings.

The lightweight board is easy to score and snap and enables quicker and easier installation reducing strain and fatigue for the do it yourself homeowner or contractor. Seams are finished with drywall tape and several layers of drywall compound which is sanded smooth before the walls are painted. Drywall for easier lifting carrying and installation. Gypsum board is icc certified for sag resistance and eliminates the need for separate wall and ceiling panels.

Ultralight drywall is cut installed and finished in exactly the same way as standard drywall. 12 7 mm gypsum panels that feature proprietary core and paper technologies resulting in a high strength to weight ratio composite design. Since 2010 lightweight drywall stormed onto the market to give relief from the heft of standard wallboards. Sheetrock brand ultralight panels are 1 2 in.

It weighs up to 30 less than traditional 1 2 in. These lightweight panels are also engineered to have superior sag resistance eliminating the need for traditional 1 2 in. A lightweight sag resistant ceiling board ideal for texturing with all the attributes of sheetrock brand ultralight panels. 12 7 mm sag resistant ceiling.

Easi lite gypsum board is up to 30 lighter than standard gypsum boards and can be used for both interior ceilings and walls in residential and commercial applications.