Technical Board

USG Boral Technical Plasterboard Profile

USG Boral Technical Plasterboards are manufactured with the highest level of safety in mind, showcasing a range of products formulated for specific applications such as fire-resistance, water-resistance, sound isolation, and durability in areas with heavy traffic.

Product Portfolio

USG Boral technical plasterboards are suitable for high-performance interior walls.

firestop plasterboard

USG Boral Firestop™ Plasterboard

This product is a fire-rated interior plasterboard, designed to achieve 1-hour and up to 4-hour fire resistance according to BS 476. The fire-resistant gypsum core is encased in 100% recycled face and back papers, and the panels have tapered long edges for easy finishing.

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wetstop plasterboard

USG Boral Wetstop™ Plasterboard

This product has a specially treated gypsum core designed to provide additional protection from moisture and dampness. The moisture-resistant core is encased in recycled face and back papers, and the panels have tapered long edges for easy finishing.

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impactstop plasterboard

USG Boral Impactstop™ Plasterboard

This product is designed to meet regulatory requirements in areas requiring resistance to heavy traffic, surface indentation and penetration damage. The high-density core encased in heavy face and strong back liner papers provides fire and water-resistance, plus enhanced acoustic performance when used as a system.

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PRODUCT APPLICATION

  • USG Boral Firestop™ or Impactstop™ for partitions between residential units (1-hour to 4-hour fire rated partition)
  • USG Boral Wetstop™ for superior water resistance in bathrooms and kitchens
  • USG Boral Impactstop™ with STC 48 to 50 for interior partitions
  • USG Boral Firestop™ for fire staircase (2-hour fire rated)
  • Shaft Wall System for service ducts (2-hour fire rated)
  • USG Boral Impactstop™ for abuse resistance with STC up to 55 for corridors

* The above diagram is for illustration only.
* Kindly refer to the local fire codes for more details.

USG Boral Technical Plasterboard & Standard Plasterboard Common Features

Lightweight

Sag-Defying Strength™
*SHEETROCK® Synia and StandardCore only.

Easy Installation Process

Quality Core Structure

USG Boral Technical Plasterboard Added Features
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Firestop™
Plasterboard

Fire-resistant

USG Boral
Wetstop™
Plasterboard

Moisture-resistant

USG Boral
Impactstop™
Plasterboard

Abuse-resistant

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Echostop™
Plasterboard

Enhanced Acoustic Comfort

Aesthetic

APPLICATIONS

Nice to have Best product for application Not recommended

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