{"product_id":"gtec-vapour-board-2400x1200x12-5mm-tapered-edge","title":"GTec Vapour Board 2400x1200x12.5mm Tapered Edge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGTec Vapour Board Plasterboard 2400mm x 1200mm x 12.5mm Tapered Edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nThe GTec Vapour Board Plasterboard is a high-quality drylining solution designed to control moisture and vapour within internal wall and ceiling structures. Similar to the standard GTec Wallboard, this version includes a laminated vapour control layer that significantly enhances resistance to condensation and damp, making it ideal for use in areas where moisture regulation is important.\n\nThis board features a white front face suitable for painting or decorating and a silver metallised polyester backing that acts as an effective vapour barrier. The tapered edge allows for smooth jointing and finishing, providing a clean, professional appearance once installed. Measuring 2400mm x 1200mm and 12.5mm thick, the GTec Vapour Board is easy to cut to size using the simple score-and-snap method, ensuring efficient installation on site.\n\nComplying with BS EN 520:2004 + A1:2009 Type A and BS EN 14190, this plasterboard provides both durability and protection, making it ideal for use in commercial and residential buildings where vapour control is required.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2400mm x 1200mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tapered Edge for seamless finishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 23kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e White front face with silver metallised polyester backing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wall and ceiling linings where vapour control is required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e BS EN 520:2004 + A1:2009 Type A and BS EN 14190\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActs as a vapour barrier to reduce condensation and damp penetration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of the vapour control layer on GTec Vapour Board?\u003c\/h4\u003e The laminated vapour control layer helps prevent moisture and vapour from passing through walls and ceilings, protecting the structure from condensation, mould growth, and damp-related damage. \u003ch4\u003eWhere can GTec Vapour Board be used?\u003c\/h4\u003e It’s ideal for use on internal walls and ceilings in areas prone to humidity or temperature variation, such as kitchens, bathrooms, and utility spaces. It’s also suitable for projects where enhanced moisture management is needed behind insulation. \u003ch4\u003eCan I paint directly onto GTec Vapour Board?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes. The front (white or ivory) face of the board can be painted after applying a suitable primer. Always ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared before decorating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/building-supplies\"\u003ebuilding supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/plaster-dry-lining\"\u003eplaster \u0026amp; dry lining\u003c\/a\u003e available online.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Siniat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51634537070934,"sku":"151928","price":17.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/4509\/4998\/files\/gtec-vapour-board-2400x1200x125mm-tapered-edge-6082971.jpg?v=1772656222","url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/products\/gtec-vapour-board-2400x1200x12-5mm-tapered-edge","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}