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GA-235-2019: Gypsum Board Typical Mechanical and Physical Properties, PDF Download
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A useful reference piece for architects and engineers, especially at the project design stage
GA-236-2017e: Joint Treatment Under Extreme Weather Conditions, PDF Download
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The Gypsum Association has released GA-236-2017e to correct the previous 2017 version. Users of this document are encouraged to download a replacement. Under differing relative humidity conditions drying times may require more or less time than previously indicated.
GA-238-2019: Guidelines for Prevention of Mold Growth on Gypsum Board, PDF Download
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Guidelines to be observed to minimize the potential for mold growth on gypsum board
GA-253-2018: Application of Gypsum Sheathing, PDF Download
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A must for anyone hanging gypsum sheathing or involved in EIFS work!
GA-254-2017: Fire-Resistant Gypsum Sheathing, PDF Download
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Describes the advantages, recommended uses, limitations, and properties of gypsum sheathing in exterior walls
GA-255-2018: Best practices use of “Belly band” or “drywall rips.”
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Outlines best practices when the use of "Belly bands" or "drywall rips" are unavoidable.
GA-291-2011: Gypsum Board - The Fire-Resistant Alternative to Masonry, PDF Download
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Includes characteristics of gypsum board systems, money-saving features of gypsum board, and other advantages over masonry!
GA-605-2018: Proprietary Gypsum Panel Products for use in UL Classified Systems, PDF Download
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Contains tables that provide a quick reference to identify specific products, brand names, or trademarks of each gypsum board manufacturer
GA-618-2020: Building and Inspecting Smoke Barriers, PDF Download
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Learn how to comply with code requirements for smoke enclosures with this descriptive information!
GA-620-2019: Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls, PDF Download
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Provides a comprehensive look at Gypsum Area Separation Firewall systems!
GA-801-2017: Handling and Storage of Gypsum Panel Products, PDF Download
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A must have in the plant, supply yard, and jobsite!
GA-1000-2017: Identification of Gypsum Board, PDF Download
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Provides information necessary to understand labeling on gypsum board.