The Gypsum Construction Handbook

Download or read book The Gypsum Construction Handbook written by USG and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-01-27 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tried-and-true Gypsum Construction Handbook is a systematic guide to selecting and using gypsum drywall, veneer plaster, tile backers, ceilings, and conventional plaster building materials. A widely respected training text for aspiring architects and engineers, the book provides detailed product information and efficient installation methodology. The Seventh Edition features updates in gypsum products, including ultralight panels, glass-mat panels, paperfaced plastic bead, and ultralightweight joint compound, and modern specialty acoustical and ceiling product guidelines. This comprehensive reference also incorporates the latest in sustainable products.