Georgia-Pacific ToughRock FireGuard TE Gypsum Board, 5/8 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft.
Regular price $17.60ToughRock FireGuard TE 5/8 in. Drywall Panel
Fire-resistant gypsum board engineered for strength and stability. Designed for direct attachment to wood or metal framing, with a noncombustible, dimensionally stable core reinforced with glass fibers.
Key Features:
- Fire-Resistant Core: Glass-fiber reinforced gypsum resists heat passage for enhanced fire performance
- Direct Fastening: Installs directly to wood or metal framing for efficient drywall hanging
- Dimensional Stability: Noncombustible core helps reduce warping and maintains panel integrity
- Standard Panel Size: 5/8 in. thick, 4 ft. wide, 8 ft. long for common wall and ceiling applications
- Certified Performance: UL Classified, ULC Listed, and GREENGUARD Certified
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Georgia Pacific |
| Product Name | ToughRock FireGuard TE Gypsum Board |
| Thickness | 5/8 in (15.9 mm) |
| Width | 4 ft (1220 mm) |
| Length | 8 ft (2438 mm) |
| Panel Type | Fire-resistant gypsum board |
| Installation | Direct mechanical attachment to wood or metal framing |
| Core | Noncombustible, dimensionally stable gypsum core reinforced with glass fibers |
| Certifications | UL Classified; ULC Listed; GREENGUARD Certified |
| Standards | ASTM E136 or CAN/ULC S114 |
| Unit of Measure | Each (PC) |
| Style/Category | Roofing Insulation (site categorization) |
| Item Weight | 67.84 lb |
| Manufacturer Product Number | GPC58TRWB8 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this board suitable for ceilings?
A: Yes. The 5/8 in. thickness and glass-fiber reinforcement make it appropriate for many ceiling applications when installed per local code and manufacturer guidance.
Q: Can it be fastened to metal studs?
A: Yes. It is designed for direct mechanical attachment to either wood or metal framing.
Q: What certifications does it carry?
A: UL Classified, ULC Listed, GREENGUARD Certified, and meets ASTM E136 or CAN/ULC S114 for noncombustibility.
Q: What are the panel dimensions?
A: 5/8 in. thickness, 4 ft. width, and 8 ft. length.
Q: Does it require special tools for installation?
A: No special tools are required beyond standard drywall tools and fasteners appropriate for the framing material.
Quiet Strength with Fire-Smart Confidence
This gypsum board brings refined resilience to walls and ceilings, lending a calm, seamless canvas to any space. The FireGuard glass-fiber core is the quiet hero—sleek in appearance yet powerfully protective. Use it to wrap high-traffic corridors or create serene bedrooms where safety and style coexist. It’s an understated essential for luxurious, enduring interiors.
Choose ToughRock FireGuard TE for reliable fire resistance and straightforward installation on your next wall or ceiling project.
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