GYPFOR 12.5mm Moisture Resistant Plasterboard Tapered Edge

GYPFOR 12.5mm Moisture Resistant Plasterboard Tapered Edge

The GYPFOR 12.5mm Moisture Resistant Plasterboard Tapered Edge is specifically designed for use in areas exposed to higher humidity, such as kitchens, bathrooms, and utility rooms. This high-performance board combines strength, moisture resistance, and durability, making it ideal for both residential and commercial interiors where damp conditions are present. Manufactured with a non-combustible gypsum core and encased in a green, moisture- and mould-resistant paper facing, it provides reliable protection against humidity and condensation while maintaining a smooth, professional finish. The tapered edge design ensures easy jointing and finishing, helping to achieve a flawless surface ready for tiling, painting, or decorative coatings. Fully compliant with EN 520 DF, GYPFOR Moisture Resistant AQUA plasterboard can be fixed directly to timber or metal frames, or adhered to existing walls with suitable bonding materials. It also offers a level of fire resistance, providing a safe and robust solution for humid environments.

Key Features

• Thickness: 12.5mm
• Board Size: 2400mm x 1200mm
• Coverage per Board: 2.88m²
• Edge Type: Tapered Edge for smooth jointing and finishing
• Board Weight: 8.8 kg/m²
• Application: Internal walls and ceilings in humid areas
• Compliance: EN 520 DF certified
• Features: Moisture and mould resistant, non-combustible, durable

FAQs

Where should GYPFOR Moisture Resistant Plasterboard be used?

It’s ideal for use in high-humidity areas such as bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms where standard plasterboard may be prone to damage from moisture and condensation.

Can this board be tiled or painted over?

Yes, after proper surface preparation, the board can be tiled, painted, or finished with decorative coatings. Ensure that all joints are sealed and surfaces are dry before applying any finish.

Does GYPFOR Moisture Resistant Plasterboard provide fire protection?

Yes, the gypsum core offers a degree of fire resistance. However, for areas that require maximum fire performance, a specialised fire-rated board should be used in conjunction with this moisture-resistant option.

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