Name: Saint-Gobain Gyproc Firestop Moisture Resistant Plasterboard
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 37416-NOS-1
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is Saint-Gobain Gyproc Firestop Moisture Resistant Plasterboard used for?

Accepted Answer

It's a plasterboard that provides both fire protection and moisture resistance for walls and ceilings. It’s ideal for interior spaces, including ceiling areas, where safety and damp resistance are important.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this plasterboard?

Accepted Answer

Dimension: 1200 mm x 2400 mm; thickness: 12.5 mm; fire resistance up to 120 minutes; moisture resistant; surface is paintable, wallpaperable, or tileable; lightweight and easy to cut for various configurations.

Question 3

In which applications should I use this Gyproc board?

Accepted Answer

Use it for interior wall and ceiling lining in spaces that require both fire performance and moisture resistance, such as damp rooms, service areas, and ceilings in risk-prone areas.

Question 4

How does this plasterboard differ from standard plasterboard?

Accepted Answer

It combines moisture resistance with a higher fire-performance rating (up to 120 minutes), giving you added safety in damp areas compared with standard plasterboard.

Question 5

How do I install Gyproc Firestop Moisture Resistant Plasterboard?

Accepted Answer

Cut the board to size, align it with the framing, fix with appropriate plasterboard screws at recommended spacing, seal joints with jointing compound and tape, then finish by sanding and painting or tiling as required.

Question 6

Can I finish this plasterboard with paint, wallpaper, or tile?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The surface is suitable for painting, wallpapering, or tiling after jointing and finishing are completed.

Question 7

Is this product safe and compliant for building projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It is designed to meet fire performance and moisture-resistance requirements, manufactured by Saint-Gobain Gyproc, and is suitable for use in compliant interior installations.

Question 8

How should I choose between this Firestop board and other Gyproc boards on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

If you need moisture resistance plus fire protection, this board is the option with up to 120 minutes of fire resistance. For areas where only moisture resistance is required, Gyproc Moisture Resistant Plasterboard could be an alternative; for different fire-performance needs, Gyproc Fireline may offer other ratings.

Question 9

How does it compare to Gyproc Moisture Resistant Plasterboard and Gyproc Fireline (on Fepy)?

Accepted Answer

Gyproc Moisture Resistant Plasterboard focuses on moisture resistance, while Gyproc Fireline provides fire-resistant performance. The Firestop Moisture Resistant Plasterboard combines both features (moisture resistance with up to 120-minute fire rating). See product pages for exact specs and suitability for your project.

Question 10

What are common use cases for this board?

Accepted Answer

Use it in interior walls and ceilings that require both damp resistance and fire protection, such as bathrooms, kitchens, service corridors, and ceiling spaces above suspended ceilings.

Question 11

What are the available alternatives on Fepy and their URLs for comparison?

Accepted Answer

Gyproc Moisture Resistant Plasterboard (12.5mm, 1200x2400): https://www.fepy.com/product/gyproc-moisture-resistant-plasterboard-12-5mm-1200x2400
Gyproc Fireline Plasterboard (12.5mm, 1200x2400): https://www.fepy.com/product/gyproc-fireline-plasterboard-12-5mm-1200x2400
Gyproc Firestop Plasterboard (12.5mm, 1200x2400): https://www.fepy.com/product/gyproc-firestop-plasterboard-12-5mm-1200x2400

Saint-Gobain Gyproc Firestop Moisture Resistant Plasterboard

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