CertainTeed Type X Gypsum Board is specifically engineered for fire-resistive applications, boasting exceptional fire resistance due to its special gypsum core that outperforms standard drywall in heat and flame resistance. Its increased thickness enhances fire protection.

This versatile product finds common usage in commercial structures such as hotels, offices, and schools, and also extends its utility to residential settings like basements and garages. It facilitates the creation of fire-rated walls and ceilings that comply with or exceed relevant building codes.

Among the notable advantages of CertainTeed Type X Gypsum Board are its high fire resistance, superior thickness, and durability. This makes it an ideal choice for fire-rated applications in both residential and commercial buildings. Installation follows the same methods as traditional drywall, ensuring ease of use. 

Furthermore, CertainTeed Type X Gypsum Board contributes to sound reduction through its thick gypsum core, enhancing acoustic comfort. It also improves thermal insulation, aiding in energy cost reduction and enhancing overall comfort levels. Its moisture resistance makes it an optimal choice for areas prone to flooding or condensation.

CertainTeed Type X Drywall is a sustainable option made with 100% recycled paper and meets In addition to its superior performance, CertainTeed Type X also meets GREENGUARD® Gold for low emitting VOC content. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for green building projects.

In summary, CertainTeed Type X Gypsum Board is a versatile, high-performance drywall product that excels in fire resistance, soundproofing, thermal insulation, and moisture resistance. It stands as a valuable asset for structures requiring fire-resistive solutions. If you prioritize building safety and protection in fire emergencies, CertainTeed Type X Gypsum Board is your optimal choice. 

Features

• Specially formulated for enhanced fire-resistance
• Approved for use in fire resistant assemblies up to 4 hours Flame Spread/Smoke Developed = 15/3
• GREENGUARD Gold certified 100% recycled face and back paper
• Compliant with ASTM C1396 Certified to ASTM E84 / CAN/ULC-S102
• Certified to E119; UL Type designation Type C Certified to ASTM E139