Gold Bond Ultra-Shield FS 3/4-in Drywall consist of a fire-resistant gypsum core encased in heavy natural-finish, 100% recycled paper on the face and back sides. The face paper is folded around the long edges to reinforce and protect the core, and the ends are square-cut and finished smooth. Long edges of the panels are tapered. For speed of installation, GridMarx guide marks are printed on the paper surface. Gold Bond Ultra-Shield FS 3/4-in Drywall features a Type X core to provide additional fire resistance ratings when used in laboratory tested systems.
Can reduce labor and material costs by using fewer layers (up to 10%)
Thicker core for added abuse resistance
Scores and snaps easily, with no special handling requirements
Features the GridMarX guidemarks on the board to allow for faster and more accurate installation
Cost-efficient material that readily accepts a wide range of decorative finishes
Gold Bond Ultra-Shield FS 3/4-in Gypsum Board- For single-layer - steel stud and cavity shaftwall systems
The greater thickness provides increased resistance to fire and reduced sound transmission versus a single layer of 5/8-in Type X
UL Classified for fire resistance, surface burning characteristics, and non-combustibility
Gold Bond Ultra-Shield FS 3/4-in Gypsum Board has achieved GREENGUARD Gold Certification