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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface xi
Trademarks xii
Editorial Committee xii
Using The Gypsum Construction Handbook xiii
What’s New xiv
1 Drywall and Veneer Plaster Products 1
Gypsum Panel Products 2
Products Available 5
Exterior Gypsum Ceiling Board 8
Gypsum Liner and Sheathing Products 14
Roof Board Products 16
Floor Underlayment Products 17
Suspended Ceiling Products 17
Bead and Trim Accessories 22
Framing Components 26
Cavity Shaft Wall and Area Separation Fire-Wall/Party-Walls 28
Framing and Furring Accessories 30
Sound Control and Insulation Products 33
Firestop Products 34
Fasteners 36
Adhesives 45
Joint Compounds 46
Concrete Finishing Compounds 51
Reinforcing Tapes 51
Veneer Plaster Finishes 54
Primers 56
Interior Texture Finishes 57
Powder Texture Products 57
Sound-Absorbing Plaster Finish 60
Ready-Mixed Texture Products 60
Interior Patch and Repair Products 66
2 Framing 69
General Requirements 70
Wood Framing 71
Steel Framing 75
Resilient Channel Framing—Steel Framing 77
Chase Wall Framing 78
Drywall and Plaster Ceiling Suspension Systems 79
Resilient Framing—Wood Frame 90
Framing—Partition Corners 92
Framing—Door and Window Openings 93
3 Cladding 99
General Planning Procedures 100
Methods for Applying Drywall and Veneer Bases 103
Gypsum Drywall and Plaster Base Application 105
Trim and Finishing 123
Gypsum Sheathing Application 123
Interior Gypsum Ceiling Panel Application 124
Exterior Ceiling Board Application 125
Gypsum Board Suspended Ceilings 127
Mineral Wool Blanket Application 128
Perimeter Isolation 129
Floating Interior Angle Application 131
Fixture Installation 132
Curved Surfaces 135
Arches 138
Soffits 139
4 Backerboard Installation 141
Cement Board Products 142
Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum Panels 144
Durock Accessory Products 146
Job Preparation and Design Considerations 148
Applications 149
5 Finishing Drywall Systems 159
Levels of Gypsum Finishing 160
Finishing-Level Definitions 161
Recommended Levels of Paint Finish over Gypsum Board 163
Applying Trim Accessories 165
Joint Treatment for Drywall Construction 172
Priming 182
Applying Compound over Concrete 184
Applying Sealant (Caulking) 186
Applying Textured Finishes 190
Powder Texture Finishes 192
Sound-Rated Texture Finish 194
Ready-Mixed Texture Finishes 195
Ready-Mixed Texture Paints 197
Creating Texture Patterns 198
Interior Patching and Repairing 201
Contents vii
Resurfacing 202
Redecorating Ceilings 203
6 Finishing Veneer Plaster Systems 205
Advances of Veneer Plaster 206
Veneer Plaster Finishes 206
Applying Trim Accessories 208
Joint Treatment and Surface Preparation for Veneer Plaster Construction 213
Veneer Plaster Finish Applications 215
Painting Veneer Plaster 221
Radiant Heat Plaster System—Diamond Veneer Finish 222
Special Abuse-Resistant Systems 223
Resurfacing Walls and Ceilings 224
Decorating with Pigmented Finish Plaster 224
7 Conventional Plaster Products 227
Plaster Bases 228
Trim Accessories 231
Framing Components 235
Plasters 237
Basecoat Plasters 238
Portland Cement Plaster 240
Finish Plasters 240
Gauging Plasters 241
Finish Limes 242
Prepared Finishes 242
Sound-Absorbing Plaster Finish 244
Ornamental Plasters 244
Special Additives 245
8 Conventional Plaster Applications 249
General Planning Procedures 250
General Job Conditions 251
Framing Installation 252
Applying Plaster Base 258
Applying Fasteners 259
Applying Control Joints 261
Applying Basecoat Plaster 262
Setting Time 266
Applying Finish Plaster 268
Ornamental Plasters 275
Special Additives 275
Sound-Absorbing Plaster Finish 276
Replastering Old Plaster Surfaces 277
Door Frames 278
Caulking Procedures 280
Fixture Attachment 281
9 Acoustical Ceiling Design and Application 285
Suspended Acoustical Ceiling Products 286
Acoustical Requirements 295
Sustainability 298
Lighting and Light Reflectance 299
Structural Implications 301
Environmental Considerations for Installation 303
Fire Safety 304
Standards for Suspended Acoustical Ceilings 311
10 System Design Considerations 321
System Technical Data 322
Structural Criteria 322
Fire and Sound Tests 323
Wood Stud Partitions 329
Steel Stud Partitions 329
Sound Control Systems 329
Area Separation Fire-Wall/Party-Wall Systems 330
USG Shaft Walls 334
Floor/Ceiling Assemblies 339
Beam and Column Fire Protection 340
Penetration Fire-Stop Systems 343
Head-of-Wall Construction Joints 346
Air, Water and Vapor Control 347
11 Planning, Execution and Inspection 349
Factors Affecting Results 350
Selection of Materials 350
Performance Requirements 351
Handling and Storage 353
Job Conditions 354
Movement in Structures 356
Workmanship 361
Equipment Selection 361
Product Quality 362
Contents ix
How to Inspect a Job 363
Inspecting Drywall and Veneer Plaster Installations 364
Inspecting Conventional Plaster Installations 367
12 Problems, Remedies and Preventive Measures 369
Drywall Construction 370
Veneer Finish Construction 384
Cement Board Construction 388
Texture Finishes 389
Conventional Plaster Construction 391
13 Safety Considerations and Material Handling 403
Introduction 404
Handling Wallboard and Other Panel Products 404
Other Physical Hazards 408
Health Hazards 409
Safety Tips for Installing Ceilings 411
Additional Sources of Safety Information 413
14 Tools and Equipment 417
The Tool for the Task 418
Framing and Acoustical Ceiling Installation Tools 418
Board and Lath Application Tools 421
Caulking Equipment 425
Mixing Equipment 426
Drywall Finishing Tools 427
Mechanical Taping Tools 429
Plaster Tools 431
Hand Texture Equipment 433
Coating Spray Equipment 434
Spray Texture Equipment 435
Hoses, Guns and Nozzles 437
Miscellaneous Equipment 438
Manufacturers 440
15 Building Sciences 441
Structures 442
Abuse Resistance 449
Fire Resistance 452
Heat Transfer 459
Sound Transmission 460
Vapor Control 463
16 Sustainability 467
A Construction Priority 468
What Is Sustainability? 468
Achieving Sustainability 469
Sustainable Product Design and Production 470
The Economics of Sustainability 472
Essential Elements of a Sustainable Building 473
Basic Measures of Sustainability 473
Best Practices 477
Sustainability Assessment Tools 478
Product Testing and Standards 479
USG Sustainability Design Tools 479
17 USG: America’s Building Industry Leader 481
About USG Corporation 482
USG Building Materials 483
Online Tools and Contact Information 487
Appendix
Agencies and Organizations 490
Fixture Attachment—Drywall and Plaster Systems 495
Drywall, Plaster and Acoustical Ceiling Installation Tolerances 495
Gypsum Board Screw Usage 496
Metric Terms and Equivalents 497
Metric Conversion 497
Specification Standards 499
ASTM Application Standards 501
ASTM Standards for Performance Specifications and
Test Methods 501
Products/UL Designations 504
Permeance—USG Products 505
Thermal Coefficients of Linear Expansion of Common
Building Materials 506
Hygrometric Coefficients of Expansion (Unrestrained) 506
Thermal Resistance Coefficients of Building and
Insulating Materials 507
USG Plant Locations 508
Glossary 511
Index 543
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