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Drywall basics

Drywall is a building material used in the construction of interior walls and consists of a gypsum core sandwiched between two layers of paper. It got its name about a hundred years ago because it is installed without the use of water unlike traditional plaster walls. Installation of drywall is a quick and easy job … Read more

Drywall fast facts

Drywall is a building material made of gypsum and has been around for over a hundred years. It gained popularity during the building boom after WWII and is now a staple of the construction industry. Today’s drywall has evolved to 4 basic types: standard, mould/moisture resistant, fire resistant and soundproof. Standard drywall is the most … Read more

4 types of drywall

Choosing the correct type of drywall is key to it lasting for many years. There are four types of drywall and each has its own benefits. Typically your local building codes will dictate the type of drywall to use in each area of your home. 1. Standard This is the most common and economical drywall … Read more