Standard Board is the basic plasterboard product. It is used for a variety of purposes, including dry lining walls, ceilings and roofs, and is considered incredibly versatile. It ...
Standard Board is the basic plasterboard product. It is used for a variety of purposes, including dry lining walls, ceilings and roofs, and is considered incredibly versatile. It can be installed in single or multiple layers, fitted to any shape or size, and boasts several impressive qualities, including thermal and acoustic insulation, and basic fire and moisture protection.
What are the benefits of installing standard plasterboard?
Plasterboard is a great product to use across a range of purposes and has plenty of benefits when compared to similar products. These standard plasterboard benefits include:
A range of widths and thicknesses to make handling and fitting easier
Your choice of edges such as square edge and tapered edge
Great thermal conductivity
Acoustic insulation performance
Aesthetically pleasing finish after installation
Strong and durable materials
Which standard plasterboard products are available to buy?
You can choose from a wide range of standard plasterboard products available to buy right now with Insulation Express. These include:
Gyproc Plank Plasterboard: An extra thick standard plasterboard that has 600mm widths to make handling and fitting easier
Knauf Wallboard Tapered Edge: A strong and durable Gypsum-based plasterboard with a tapered edge to allow a seamless finish between insulation sheets
Knauf Wallboard Square Edge: A similar product but with a square edge instead, most commonly used in ceilings
Gyroc Coreboard Plasterboard: An aerated Gypsum core with glass fibre, water repellent and other additives encased in. It’s suitable for drylining internal surfaces
The size of the standard plasterboard thickness that you’ll need will depend on the type of job that you’re doing and where in the building it is. For example, for ceiling jobs thickness tend to range from between 9.5mm to 12.5mm, while for wall insulation it’s usually between 12.5mm and 15mm.
Who makes the best standard plasterboard?
There are three main brands that produce exceptional quality standard plasterboard products, in the form of Gyproc, Knauf and GTEC Siniat. These are great options, and you can order them at a great price today from Insulation Express.