Plasterboard 13mm

CSR Gyprock 13mm Standard Plasterboard RE

This board sets the Standard for commercial applications. Gyprock Standard 13mm works as a general internal wall and ceiling lining in a huge range of commercial applications. Product Overview Gyprock Standard 13mm is manufactured in Australia to meet and exceed the requirements of Australian Standard AS/NZS 2588. The go-to for commercial construction, Gyprock Standard 13mm can also be used residential to deliver a more robust, acoustically sound lining. Typical Applications Gyprock Standard 13mm is typically used as a wall and ceiling lining option in commercial applications including non-fire or acoustic rated walls and partitions. Product Options Gyprock Standard 13mm is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm Widths 900mm1200mm1350mm1400mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm6000mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointingRecessed Edge/Square Edge for low profile architectural mouldingsSquare Edge for applications not requiring jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 900mm, 1200mm, 1350mm, and 1400mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 6000mm ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board. Physical Properties Nominal Board Weight* 8.5kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 3.7% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

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$29.30
CSR Gyprock 13mm Soundchek Plasterboard RE

Gyprock Soundchek provides sound control worth shouting about. This high density gypsum plasterboard has improved sound transmission properties to help maintain the peace when used in residential and commercial walls and ceilings. Product Overview Gyprock Soundchek features a specially formulated dense core to increase its sound transmission performance and provide a higher level of soft and hard body impact resistance. Soundchek provides effective airborne noise and impact noise insulation. Higher levels of noise control can be achieved by including bulk acoustic insulation in the Soundchek wall cavity. Gyprock Soundchek is easily identified by the yellow colour of the face paper. Typical Applications: Gyprock Soundchek is available in two thicknesses. Typically the 10mm product is used in residential walls and ceilings to create quiet zones and reduce disturbance from other activities within the home. It is ideal for use around studies, nurseries, bedrooms, laundries, ensuites, home theatres and for ceilings between storeys. The 13mm product is suitable for use in commercial projects in areas where noise transfer can be a concern such as; meeting rooms, intertenancy walls in multi-residential developments, bedrooms and ensuites in hotels and hospitals, acoustic bulkheads and shafts. Gyprock Soundchek is not suitable where it would be in contact with water or a constant relative humidity above 90%. Superior Acoustic Performance Gyprock acoustic plasterboard products fall into two categories – those for preventing sound transmission, and those designed to provide sound absorption. Sound transmission products are manufactured with a denser core, providing a physical barrier to prevent sound moving to adjoining spaces. Absorptive plasterboard products feature perforations to help reduce echo and improve acoustics within a room. While the selection of an acoustic plasterboard lining alone will improve performance, CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems which deliver superior results for transmission or absorption, through a combination of plasterboard, insulation, fixing methods, plenums and framing configuration. Product Options Gyprock Soundchek is available the following sizes: Thickness 10mm13mm Widths 1200mm1350mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 10mm ± 0.4mm, 13mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm ± 3mm, 1350mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in 600mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 10mm 13mm Nominal Board Weight* 9.3kg/m2 13kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.04 – 0.05 m2K/W 0.05 – 0.07 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 10% 10% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

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$73.50
CSR Gyprock 13mm Aquachek Plasterboard RE

Gyprock Aquachek 13mm is a moisture resistant wall and ceiling plasterboard designed as the perfect lining for wet areas in commercial applications. Product Overview The core, face and back of Gyprock Aquachek 13mm are treated to make it resistant to moisture and humidity without compromising integrity. It is specifically designed for use as a wall and ceiling lining in wet areas of commercial buildings. It can be easily identified by its blue coloured face paper. Gyprock Aquachek 13mm is manufactured to meet or exceed the requirements of water resistant grade gypsum plasterboard as per AS/NZ 2588 Gypsum Plasterboard, and satisfies the requirements of the Building Code of Australia for wet area wall linings in commercial buildings when installed according to Gyprock installation guides. Refer to Australian Standard AS3740 - Waterproofing of Wet Areas in Residential Buildings for additional requirements. Typical Applications In commercial projects Gyprock Aquachek 13mm is typically used in showers/change rooms, restrooms, laundries and kitchens, hospital ward bathrooms and soffits. Because Aquachek 13mm is not subject to moisture movement and has extremely low water absorption characteristics, it provides an excellent, stable substrate for ceramic tiles. Tested Moisture Performance Gyprock wet area plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance the moisture resistance of their core. The additives also permeates the face and back paper of the board, delivering superior performance in wet area and high humidity applications. Water resistance Water resistance is tested by submerging a sample of plasterboard in a body of water for two hours. Surface water resistance Surface water resistance testing sees the plasterboard sample weighed pre-and-post surface exposure to water. Product Options Gyprock Aquachek 13mm is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm Widths 1200mm1350mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm4200mm4800mm6000mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200 and 1350mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 6000mm ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties Nominal Board Weight* 9.8kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.06 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 3.9% *Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance.∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

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$60.40
CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE

Gyprock Fyrchek has been developed to take the heat. Fyrchek’s specially processed glass fibre-reinforced gypsum core makes it ideal for use in fire rated wall and ceiling systems and where improved acoustic performance is required. Product Overview Fyrchek’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame making it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek can be easily identified by its pink coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire resistance and/or acoustic performance required. Typical applications include: Fire separation and smoke walls Intertenancy walls and party walls Multi-residential unit ceilings Lift wells Plant rooms Any non-wet area wall or ceiling where a fire or acoustic rated system is specified Tested Fire Performance Gyprock fire rated plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance their fire resistance properties. The additives slow the progress of heat and flame, and when used as part of a CSR fire rated system, provide performance options suitable for many construction types. CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems, junction and penetration details, which meet and exceed the requirements of the Building Code of Australia. These solutions often include a combination of plasterboard, insulation, sealants and accessories to reach various performance criteria. Product Options Gyprock Fyrchek is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm16mm Widths 1200mm1350mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm and 1350mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 13mm 16mm Nominal Board Weight* 10.5kg/m2 12.5kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W 0.07 – 0.09 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 9.1% 9.0% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

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$49.60
CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE

Gyprock Fyrchek MR combines a fire and acoustic grade board with additional moisture resistance to create the ideal lining for fire rated wall and ceiling systems in wet areas. Fyrchek MR’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame. The additional moisture resistant properties make it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system in wet areas or application subjected to high humidity. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek MR can be easily identified by its blue coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek MR is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire and moisture resistance. It is primarily intended for walls and ceilings in wet area rooms, soffits and external eaves that must achieve fire resistance.

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$83.20
CSR Gyprock 13mm Impactchek Plasterboard RE

Bustling household or commercial environment? Gyprock Impactchek is a high-strength 13mm thick plasterboard with a reinforced core that is an ideal wall lining for high impact areas. Product Overview Impactchek is proven to effectively reduce the damage caused by soft and hard body impact. The layer of glass fibre mesh, denser core and heavy duty lining paper provide a hardier, scuff resistant plasterboard lining for residential and commercial applications. This plasterboard is also a fire and acoustic grade board, ideal for high impact areas where acoustic separation or a fire rated system is specified. Typical Applications: Impactchek is typically used in areas such as corridors, foyers, classrooms, retail walls, games rooms and garages where the risk of damage from soft body impact such as balls and bags and hard body impact such as trolleys and furniture is generally higher. Tested Impact Performance Gyprock impact resistant plasterboard products are manufactured with a heavier lining paper, and special additives to enhance the durability of their core. Typically, these products can withstand twice the discernible force of regular plasterboard products, making them ideal for high traffic areas. Hard body impact Hard body impact is assessed by dropping a 50mm steel ball onto the plasterboard surface from increasing heights. Soft body impact Soft body impact testing sees a weighted bag swung on a pendulum, striking the plasterboard surface. Product Options Gyprock Impactchek is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm Widths 1200mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing. Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200 ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties Nominal Board Weight* 10.5kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 – 0.07 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content° 10.4% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).°This plasterboard may require extra processing when recycling due to the presence of glass fibre mesh material.

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$83.70
CSR Gyprock EC08 Complete 13mm Plasterboard RE

Complete by name and Complete by nature: for commercial environments, this ultimate plasterboard is specifically engineered to meet the highest standards across a broad range of performance requirements. Product Overview EC08 Complete is manufactured with a dense, fibre-reinforced core and is specially formulated to provide superior performance for mould, impact, fire, acoustic and moisture resistance making it an excellent choice for most commercial applications. All boards in the EC08 range contain high levels of recycled content and are manufactured to AS/NZS 2588 – Gypsum Plasterboard. Their low VOC emissions make them an ideal choice for applications where maintaining high levels of indoor air quality is important. EC08 Complete is easily identified by its green coloured face paper. Typical Applications: EC08 Complete is typically used as a wall and ceiling lining in commercial green building projects where a high level of impact, fire, moisture and mould resistance is required and high levels of recycled content are desired. This includes all green building projects and applications where maintaining high levels of indoor air quality is important such as schools, health and aged care. Product Options Gyprock EC08 Complete is available in the following sizes. Thickness 13mm16mm Widths 1200mm Lengths 3000mm3600mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths 3000mm and 3600mm ± 5mm Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 13mm 16mm Nominal Board Weight* 12.4kg/m2 14.8kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W 0.07 – 0.09 m2K/W VOC level (as per GBCA limits) 0.043 mg/m2 /hr Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 21.3% 21.2% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

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$121.70

Choosing the Right Plasterboard for Your Project

When it comes to interior construction in Australia, plasterboard is a foundational element that cannot be overlooked. Also known as drywall or gypsum board, plasterboard plays a crucial role in creating the walls and ceilings of our homes, offices, and commercial spaces. It's the canvas upon which aesthetics, insulation, fire resistance, and acoustic performance are all crafted.

Whether you're planning a home renovation, a commercial build, or any interior project, making the right plasterboard choice is paramount. In this blog, we'll embark on a journey through the world of plasterboard selections in Australia. From the basics of standard plasterboard to the specialized options catering to unique project needs, we'll provide you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions. So, let's dive in and explore the plasterboard landscape in Australia, ensuring that your next project is built on a solid foundation.

Standard Plasterboard

Let's start with the most common type of plasterboard used in Australia: standard plasterboard. Comprising a gypsum core encased in paper liners, it's available in various thicknesses, typically ranging from 10mm to 13mm. Standard plasterboard is your go-to option for most interior wall and ceiling applications. It's cost-effective, readily available, and serves as the workhorse of the construction industry. We stock full range of Gyprock Standard 10mm Plasterboard and Standard 13mm Plasterboard.

Moisture-Resistant Plasterboard

In spaces prone to moisture, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and laundries, standard plasterboard might not be suitable. That's where moisture-resistant plasterboard, often referred to as green board, comes into play. This variant features a core designed to resist water damage and special paper liners that discourage mold and mildew growth. For long-lasting performance, it's essential to pair moisture-resistant plasterboard with compatible jointing compounds and tape. Check out Gyprock 10mm Aquachek and 13mm Aquachek for more product details.

Fire-Resistant Plasterboard

In many commercial and multi-residential buildings, fire safety regulations demand the use of fire-resistant plasterboard. These boards come with various fire ratings, such as 30-minute (FRL30), 60-minute (FRL60), and 90-minute (FRL90), indicating their ability to withstand fire. Installing fire-resistant plasterboard helps contain fires, providing precious time for evacuation and minimizing property damage. CSR Redbook is good source to check for various tested system to suit your fire rating requirements. CSR Gyprock 13mm and 16mm Fyrchek is an ideal choice for fire rating wall and ceiling construction.

Soundproof Plasterboard

If your project requires noise control, soundproof plasterboard should be on your radar. Designed to reduce sound transmission between rooms, it's perfect for spaces like home theaters, bedrooms, and offices. Soundproof plasterboard usually boasts a denser core and may incorporate additional acoustic insulation materials for superior noise reduction. Gyprock Soundchek along with Bradford acoustic insulation would be an ideal solution to suit the acoustic design.

Impact-Resistant Plasterboard

In high-traffic areas like schools, hospitals, and commercial spaces, impact-resistant plasterboard shines. This type of board features a reinforced core that enhances its durability and resistance to damage from impacts. It's a go-to choice for corridors, classrooms, and areas where accidental damage is more likely to occur.

Specialty Plasterboard

Australia offers a range of specialty plasterboard products to cater to unique project requirements. Some noteworthy examples include:

Curved Plasterboard: Gyprock 6.5mm Flexiboard Ideal for creating arched or curved walls, adding architectural flair to your project. With an enhanced gypsum core in a heavy duty liner paper that enables the board to bend to a 450mm radius concave or 250mm radius convex curve. It is specifically designed to create curved walls and ceilings and for cladding large pillars in residential and commercial applications. It is installed in two layers for increased strength and the long edges of the panels are recessed for flush jointing to a smooth, continuous surface.
Perforated Plasterboard: Perfect for acoustic paneling, improving sound quality in a room. Gyprock perforated plasterboard range include Standard 6mm round perforated plasterboard, 13mm Gyptone range and 13mm Rigitone range.
Shaft Liner: Gyprock Shaft Liner MP 25mm provides enhanced protection against mould growth for extra peace of mind during the early stages of construction. Shaft Liner MP, like standard Shaft Liner panel has a fibre-reinforced core encased in a heavy duty linerboard. This enables it to resist fire and make it ideal for use as a part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system. These panels also offer exceptional acoustic insulation properties and are used in Gyprock commercial wall and ceiling systems which are a high fire rating or high acoustic performance is specified. New Shaft Liner MP panel is manufactured with a powerful but gentle anti-fungal agent that permeates the plasterboard core, as well as the face and back paper of the board, providing enhanced protection against the possibility of mould growth during the early stages of construction.

Selecting the Right Plasterboard

Choosing the right plasterboard for your Australian construction or renovation project boils down to several key factors:

Project Type: Determine whether your project is residential, commercial, or industrial. Understanding relative building codes in Australia. This will influence your plasterboard selections.
Location: Consider the environmental conditions of the area where the plasterboard will be installed. Take into account moisture levels, fire safety regulations, and the need for soundproofing or impact resistance.
Budget: Stay within your project budget while selecting plasterboard that meets your needs without compromising on quality.
Performance: Choose plasterboard with the necessary features to meet your project's specific needs, whether it's fire resistance, soundproofing, or impact resistance.
Installation: Ensure that you use proper installation methods and compatible jointing compounds and tapes to maintain the plasterboard's performance.

Plasterboard Supplier Sydney

Wall Ceiling is a local plasterboard supplier based in Sydney. We stock full range of plasterboards, as well as other plastering products including insulation and wall & ceiling framing building materials. Please place an order or simply Contact Us for more details.