Glass Mat Gypsum Sheathing

The 5 8 e xp fire shield type x gypsum panel can be utilized for exterior fire rated wall and soffit assemblies.

Glass mat gypsum sheathing. Download our glass mat drywall product family brochure or contact an expert. View all glasroc glass mat gypsum panel products from certainteed. Manufactured to meet astm c 1177 standard specification for glass mat gypsum substrate for use as sheathing. Don t leave the integrity of your exterior walls to chance.

It is a preferred substrate under brick stone stucco siding and eifs due to its ability to protect a structure against incidental moisture during and after construction. The substrates shall consist of a noncombustible water resistant gypsum core surfaced with glass mat partially or completely embedded in the core. Because it contains no wood glass mat gypsum sheathing is not susceptible to attack by wood boring insects. Learn more about glasroc interior glasroc glass mat exterior sheathing diamondback glasroc tile backer glasroc shaftliner type x.

Glass mat sheathing installation guide ga 253 application of gypsum sheathing and astm c1280 standard specification for application for application of gypsum panel products for use as sheathing. 12 7 mm regular and 5 8 in. If extreme weather conditions are possible the design professional should consider. Glasroc sheathing is the industry standard for high quality type x gypsum based exterior sheathing.

Widely recognized by the gold color densglass fiberglass mat gypsum sheathing has an exemplary track record that spans more than 30 years. 1 widely recognized by its goldcolor densglass sheathing has an exemplary track record that spans more than 30 years. The panels feature a noncombustible moisture resistant gypsum core that is encased in a coated fiberglass facer mat to maximize coverage of air water barrier. Usg provides builders and project managers with high quality cement board sheathing for superior performance.

This specification covers the requirements for glass mat gypsum substrates designed to be used as exterior substrate or sheathing for weather barriers. Easier to install and repair than wood products gypsum sheathing is not a nail base for fasteners but is an excellent substrate for stucco eifs stone and brick as well as wood and composite siding products and more. Browse our selection of fire rated sheathing below. Our range of gypsum sheathing and glass mat sheathing features moisture and mold resistance for enhanced protection.

Securock brand glass mat sheathing regular and firecode x are 1 2 in.