It covers the trade, planning and estimating jobs, and the dos and donts of running a drywall contracting business. Knauf metal framing systems products knauf australia. Gypsum plasterboard is made of hard gypsum plaster that bonded to two heavy papers which prevent damages resulted from handling and installing of the gypsum plaster. After wwii, drywall replaced plaster and lath, allowing for quicker and more uniform construction. Understand cutting both internal and external mitred corners. Variance specialty finishes plaster wall decorative finishes. Usg boral products as well as safe manual handling practices.
It contains sections on partitions, exterior walls, floors and ceilings, shaftwalls, area separation firewalls, cement board and column and. Based in framingham, plaster and drywall systems is a plastering company. Plaster and drywall systems manual 3rd edition by j. Standard specifications for drywall systems up to 3600mm plasterboard partition from 3600mm to 8000mm in height. With three revisions, and so many recent changes in our industry, it was time for a completely new manual. Plaster base is a tapered edge gypsum board plastering base having a blue absorptive face paper surface designed to permit rapid trowel application and strong bond of veneer or conventional gypsum plaster. Systems manual general this manual is intended to provide architects, engineers and builders with reference data on gypsum board systems incorporating certainteed gypsum canada gypsum board products. Drywall suspension ceiling grid systems are a great alternative to acoustical suspended ceiling systems when mechanicals need to be covered up and you still desire the look of a traditional drywall ceiling. Gypsum association a notforprofit trade association. If dust is inhaled, move to a fresh air environment. This practical manual explains what you need to know to operate successfully as a drywall contractor. Plaster and drywall assemblies manual building enclosure.
This is a comprehensive manual that goes beyond codes and standards, providing expert guidance in design, detailing, material selection and troubleshooting for plaster and drywall. Books will ship november 2014 this is a comprehensive manual that goes beyond codes and standards, providing expert guidance in design, detailing, material selection and troubleshooting for plaster and drywall. To provide unbiased information to designers, code authorities and honest evaluation of materials, systems and workmanship. Every community needs drywall specialists who can hang, tape and texture gypsum drywall. Because drywall panels are thinner than plaster walls, drywall is. The joints are then taped and finished with gypsum jointing compounds. It is also used frequently for repair or remodeling of plaster walls. Our systems will meet all your application and construction needs. If plaster compound or dust comes into contact with skin, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Support the fundamental core that apprenticeship and training of craft workers is a benefit to everyone. It has been an icon in the wall and ceiling industry for decades, but sorely in need of updating. To serve and improve the wall and ceiling industry in the southwestern united states.
A notforprofit trade association founded in 1930, promoting the use of gypsum while advancing the development, growth, and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the united states and canada on behalf of its member companies. From enabling you to design warm and safe home environments, to guiding you to meeting and exceeding. The minnesota lath and plaster bureau has promoted the industry since 1953. Knauf metal framing systems are robust, versatile and durable products suitable for. Shadow line reveals are becoming popular and can be a very expensive and time consuming detail. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. While this manual outlines plasterboard installation specification for timber framed construction, similar.
Based in charlotte, nc, the privately held national gypsum company operates more than 40 facilities throughout the. Twocoat veneer plaster systems allow truer wall surfaces and greater resistance to nail pops, joint ridging and joint shadowingbanding, with a wider choice of finishing materials and texture options. If plaster compound or dust comes into contact with the. First aid if plaster compound or dust comes into contact with the eyes, wash eyes thoroughly with clean potable water. Gyproc plaster systems installation guide for plaster systems. Drywall is made from gypsum, and comes in sheets from 4 x 8 to 4 x 16, with a. Tektrim umb has the answer to creating shadow line reveals fast, easy, and straight. Gypsum construction guide national gypsum products for all your building needs your national gypsum company gypsum construction guide has been carefully developed to provide you with a comprehensive guide to the entire range of national gypsum products. It provides services to architects, the construction community and the public on a variety of matters relating to the plastering trades.
Drywalls can be used to partition any interior and are the preferred choice of. Plaster plaster stucco manualortland cement portland. It is manufactured with various thicknesses for example 0. The 2001 lath and plaster systems manual and cdrom replaces the previous manual 1982, and our initial product and systems manual of the 1970s. Drywall steelframedsystemscatalog usg pdf catalogs.
Manual handling guide on manual handling and lifting. Types of plaster finishes and external rendering for buildings. A drywall is a high performance lightweight interior wall system consisting of a gi steel frame, encased in gypsum plasterboards on either side attached with selfdrilling drywall screws. Innovation, ease of use and integration go together to provide powerful, high performance and simpletoinstall solutions across all building sectors. Welcome to our drywall manual, a comprehensive guide containing all of the technical information you need to specify the best and most appropriate drylining product or system. Data sheet simplecurve and knurled angle molding kam data sheet 6 dgs cross tees. Buy plaster and drywall systems manual by sam jaffe, walter fruter, clay johnston online at alibris. Section pages contents systems 328 partitions 3 chase wall 8 resilient channel partitions 9 curved partitions 9 high performance sound control 11 tall walls 12. Pca portland cement association plaster stucco manual. The full version of the gypsum construction handbook. Describes complete line of construction products, including sheetrock brand gypsum panels and imperial brand gypsum base for drywall and veneer plaster construction, sheathing and ceilings. Although the two products are different, repairs to plaster and drywall can be made in much the same manner. Astm c 926 standard specification for application of portland cementbased plaster.
After years of compiling data, research, interviews and reallife experiences, the new manual is ready. Plastering and drywall systems 4 of 14 plastering mouldings and plaster coatings competitors shall have the following knowledge and understanding of decoration with plaster. Remove the screw from the white anchor, ensuring the gray insert stays in. Iso 9002 quality systems model for quality assurance. The plaster will adhere to a surface and harden, pre. Refer usg boral relevant system publications for fire rated and acoustic construction details. Plaster and drywall repair in most homes built before 1945, the interior walls were finished with plaster and lath. Equation is for the emission rate upstream of any process cyclones and applies only to concurrent rotary ore dryers with flow rates of 7. Description core thicknesstype widthedge lengths regular 38 9. The building industrys web design and marketing agency. Preengineered drywall ceiling suspension system that is three times faster to install than traditional track and channel framing. I think mainly because of the unique expertise required there are probably drywallers to every plaster pro here in san.
Please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer. Certainteed veneer plaster base is an interior gypsum board with a specially formulated face paper for use under gypsum veneer plaster. This manual is intended for use by plastering contractors. Plaster and drywall systems manual by sam jaffe, walter. It is widely recognized as an education and technical spokesman for the industry. The leading manufacturer for drywall texture sprayer, stucco pumps, plaster spray pumps and mixers.
It has been 25 years since the drywall and plaster systems manual was last released. Many people consider plaster finishes to be more high end than drywall, and they have seen a surge in popularity. Drywall grid systems install very quickly and are used in both residential and commercial applications. Drywall contracting construction manuals books and. The manual provides guide specifications, sample textures, fire. Drywall contractors can very efficiently hang drywall in a short amount of time, and drywall is by far the more popular option of wall finishes. They offer plaster repair, stucco construction, and stucco repair. Knauf australia is a manufacturer and major supplier of building materials to the light weight construction industry. Drywall installation drywall is the ceiling and wall material used for about 90% of all new home interiors. The history of plaster and drywall is covered, as well current trends such as continuous insulation, air barriers, rain screen and venetian plaster.
The history of plaster and drywall is covered, as well current trends such as continuous insulation, air barriers, rain screen and. It consists of a solid set, fireresistive gypsum core enclosed in a highly absorptive paper surface. Add to myarchiexpo favorites requestbuttons catalog excerpts. Astm c 1063 standard specification for installation of lathing and furring for portland cement based plaster. Drywall is the less expensive and labor intensive option. Suspended plaster grid siniat plaster grid system siniat mastergrid aluminium sections grid layout for ceilings sub grid detail. Portland cement plaster is a combination of portland cementbased cementitious materials and aggregate, mixed with a suitable amount of water to form a plastic mass. The engineers and staff at spray force have consistently manufactured the best and longest lasting texture spray equipment in the world. Drywall grid system armstrong ceiling solutions commercial.
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