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April 11, 2019

GA-236-2017e Joint Treatment Under Extreme Weather Conditions

This document, has been recently corrected. Download an updated version that provides best practices for the application and drying of joint compounds in extreme weather conditions. […]

April 11, 2019

GA-222-2019 Repairing Screw or Nail Pops

Describes the symptoms, causes, and repair methods for fastener pops in gypsum board surfaces. Get it now.

April 11, 2019

GA-220-2016 Gypsum Board Winter Related Installation Recommendations

Learn how to avoid problems associated with installing gypsum board during cold weather. Get it now.

April 11, 2019

GA-801-2023 Handling and Storage of Gypsum Panel Products

Guidelines for the safest possible handling, storage, and transportation of gypsum panel products. Pages 8 and 9 provide important information on stocking gypsum panel products on […]

April 11, 2019

GA-214-2021 Levels of Finish for Gypsum Panel Products

Assists specifiers and contractors in understanding and achieving the desired level of finish for gypsum panels. Get it now.

April 11, 2019

GA-235-2019 Gypsum Board Typical Mechanical and Physical Properties

A useful reference for architects and engineers, especially at the project design stage. Includes tables with data on flexural strength, weight per unit area, negative wind […]

April 11, 2019

GA-229-2018 Shear Values for Screw Application of Gypsum Board On Walls

Tests conducted in accordance with ASTM E72 determine average ultimate shear values of gypsum panel products. Get it now.

April 11, 2019

GA-223-2017 Gypsum Panel Products, Types, Uses, Sizes, and Standards

Summarizing the many different types of gypsum board used in the industry, this quick reference gives typical uses of, and the ASTM and CSA standards for, […]

December 19, 2018

Gypsum Association Releases Twenty-Second Edition of GA-600 Fire Resistance and Sound Control Design Manual

Silver Spring, MD – December 19, 2018 – The Gypsum Association (GA) is pleased to announce the release of GA-600-2018 Fire Resistance and Sound Control Design […]