Gypsum Board

The front surface is PVC vinyl and aluminum foil-covered plaster suspended ceiling panels used in modular suspended ceiling systems.

gypsum board for ceiling

Is Gypsum Board Good For Ceiling?

Gypsum board, also known as drywall or plasterboard, is an excellent choice for ceilings. It offers several benefits that make it suitable for this application. Gypsum board is lightweight, making it easy to install and handle during construction. It provides a smooth and seamless surface, resulting in an aesthetically pleasing finish for ceilings. Additionally, gypsum board has good fire resistance properties, contributing to the overall safety of the building.

Moreover, gypsum board is cost-effective and readily available, making it a practical option for ceiling installations in various residential and commercial projects. It also offers sound insulation, reducing noise transmission between floors or rooms. Gypsum board is versatile and can be easily cut and shaped to accommodate various ceiling designs and features. Furthermore, it can be painted, textured, or covered with other finishes to achieve the desired look for the ceiling.

In summary, gypsum board is a widely used and reliable material for ceilings due to its ease of installation, fire resistance, sound insulation, and cost-effectiveness. It contributes to creating comfortable and visually appealing spaces, making it a good choice for ceiling applications in many construction projects.

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gypsum board fire rating

Can Gypsum Board Catch Fire?

Gypsum board is inherently fire-resistant and does not catch fire. It is composed of a gypsum core sandwiched between layers of paper or fiberglass, which gives it its fire-resistant properties. During a fire, the gypsum core releases water vapor, which helps to suppress the spread of flames and delays the burning process.

However, it is essential to note that while gypsum board itself is not flammable, the paper or fiberglass covering on the board’s surface can burn if exposed to a direct flame for an extended period. To enhance its fire resistance, gypsum board is often treated with additives and coatings that further improve its performance during fire incidents.

Due to its fire-resistant nature, gypsum board is commonly used in building construction to provide passive fire protection. It is used for interior walls and ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to help prevent the rapid spread of fires and provide valuable time for occupants to evacuate safely.

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gypsum board moisture resistant

Can Gypsum Board Get Wet?

Gypsum board is not completely waterproof, but it can withstand limited exposure to moisture without significant damage. When exposed to small amounts of water, such as from occasional splashes or minor leaks, gypsum board will generally dry out and regain its original strength and integrity if allowed to dry properly.

However, prolonged or excessive exposure to water can cause gypsum board to lose its structural integrity and become damaged. If gypsum board gets extensively wet or soaked, it may swell, sag, and eventually crumble, leading to the need for replacement.

To protect gypsum board from water damage, it is essential to use moisture-resistant or water-resistant gypsum board in areas prone to higher humidity levels or potential water exposure, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and basements. Additionally, proper ventilation and maintenance of plumbing systems can help prevent water-related issues and ensure the longevity of gypsum board installations.

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gypsum board for exterior walls

Can Gypsum Board be Used Outside?

Gypsum board is not recommended for outdoor use or direct exposure to weather elements. Gypsum board is not designed to withstand the effects of moisture, rain, and sunlight, which can cause the board to deteriorate and lose its structural integrity.

When exposed to outdoor conditions, gypsum board can absorb moisture, swell, and become damaged, leading to potential mold growth and weakening of the material. Additionally, prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause the paper surface of the gypsum board to fade and degrade.

For exterior applications, it is essential to use materials specifically designed for outdoor use, such as cement board, fiber cement panels, or exterior-grade sheathing boards. These materials offer better resistance to weather conditions and moisture, ensuring durability and longevity in outdoor environments.

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KAROPAN GYPSUM BOARD FEATURES

GYPSUM BOARD MODELS

Impressive, economical and healthy.

The front surface is PVC vinyl and aluminum foil covered plaster suspended ceiling panels used in modular suspended ceiling systems.

The vinyl coating on the front of the panels provides ease of cleaning and maintenance, while the aluminum foil coating on the back increases the moisture resistance of the panels.

975 BEYAZ

238 KÜRE BEYAZ

154 BEYAZ

246 BEYAZ

G993 KOBRA BEYAZ

G993 KOBRA SİLVER

G993-2 KOBRA SARI

127-2 ELİT

002-LABİRENT

631-1-KIRÇILLI

GRİ MATRİX

Siyah MATRİX

G996 PRESTİGE BEYAZ

G996 PRESTİGE KOYU SILVER

G996-1 PRESTIGE GOLD

G996-3 PRESTIGE AÇIK SILVER

238-5-KÜRE-GRİ

G238-1 KÜRE GOLD

KÜRE SARI

G239-1 PALACA SILVER

AT10 YAPRAK BEYAZ

AT10-3 YAPRAK SILVER

AT01 YAPRAK GOLD

G239-1 PALACA GOLD

WE011-2 LINE GRI

LS-8190-4C LINE GOLD

WE002-5 AKÇAAĞAÇ

M14 KAYIN

MEŞE

M1 AHŞAP

WE002-8 LADİN

TİRE

WE005-1 ASOS-1

WE005-2 ASOS-2

ASOS 3

LS-E11C ASOS-4

LS-E11C ASOS-4

LS-E46C ASOS-6

LS-E46C ASOS-6

G254-1 İPEK-GOLD

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THICKNESS

PACKAGE QUANTITY

QUANTITY OF PALLET

VOLUME

PACKAGE WEIGHT

PALLET WEIGHT

TIR 20 DC

 (24 Ton)

Truck

(26 ton)

7mm 12 piece = 4,32m² 68 package = 293,76 m² 0,33 m³ / package 21,68 kg ~ 1.475 kg ~ 4.782,24 m² 5,179,68 m²
8mm 10 piece = 3,60 m² 68 package = 244,80 m² 0,33 m³ / package 20,60 kg ~ 1.400 kg ~ 4.194 m² 4.543,20 m²
9,5mm 8 piece = 2,88 m² 68 package = 195,84 m² 0,33 m³ / package 23,18 kg ~ 1.576 kg ~ 2.980,80 m² 3.231,36 m²
12,5mm 6 piece = 2,16 m² 68 package = 146,88 m² 0,33 m³ / package 26,30 kg ~ 1.788 kg ~ 1.972,08 m² 2.136,24 m²

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Technical details

 
Technical competence to meet all your needs.
Product Brand Karopan-Karopanwet FEATURES
Panel Type Gypsum Panel
Size (mm) 595×595, 295×295, 295×595, 595×1195
Thickness 7mm,8mm, 9.5mm,12.5 mm
Plasterboard White, Green, Red, Burgundy
Front Surface PVC Vinyl Coating
Back Surface Aluminum Foil Coating
Edge Surface tapeless
Carrier system T-24 White, Color and Channel Carrier
system seated
Fire Class A1
Karopan Technical Drawing
 
A) Gypsum Board
B) T-24 Main Carrier (3600mm)
C) T-24 Subordinate Carrier (1200mm)
D) T-24 Subordinate Carrier (600mm)
E) Double Hanger Spring
F) Steel Dowel
G) Hanger Wire

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