What is the fire rating on 5/8 drywall? The 5/8-inch, “fire-code” drywall (called Type X) increases a wall's fire rating to a minimum of 1 hour, from the 30-minute rating for standard ½-inch drywall. And it's not just thickness that makes the difference. Type X has a den...
It’s extremely important that fire rated drywall be used on the inside of the home to protect structural capacity for a sufficient amount of time to allow escape from the building in the event of a fire. Bottom Line on SIPs The bottom line on SIPs is encouraging. Although the initial ...
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Combined steel thickness– On higher end gun safes an impressive sounding steel thickness will be quoted in the door or walls. This is often the sum of two different sheets of steel, separated by gypsum drywall. For example, the Heritage Ultimate brags about a respectable 3/16″ (0.1875″...
When considering needs, many people think about location, the style of the house, the size of the house, and whether it needs work or not. However, if you have children (or will have children), the school district is an important consideration. A well-rated school district will raise your...
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dollars to have others do, and paint and drywall patches may never quite match up with an existing paint job. Spending some more to add conduit at this time may be possible, but often isn’t, so getting the right cabling in place and trying to future proof as much as possible is the...
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you’ve got to cut that vertical stud that’s in the middle an inch-and-a-half below where the drywall is. So what I do is I kind of go measure down an inch-and-a-half and then plunge-cut there so the blade kind of goes into the wall. But I leave the drywall above. Why am...