Name: Saint-Gobain Gyproc SoundBloc 12.5 x 1200 x 2400mm Plasterboard
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 16242-NOS
Price: 33.89 AED
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.7 (8 reviews)

Question 1

Where should I use Gyproc SoundBloc to get the best acoustic performance?

Accepted Answer

Use it on internal walls, ceilings, and floors where you want to dampen sound between rooms, such as in homes, offices, or commercial spaces.

Question 2

Which alternative plasterboards on Fepy should I compare with SoundBloc, and what are their URLs?

Accepted Answer

For comparisons on Fepy.com, you can review Gyproc Standard Plasterboard 12.5 mm 1200x2400 at https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-standard-plasterboard-12-5mm-1200x2400 and Gyproc FireLine Plasterboard 12.5 mm 1200x2400 at https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-fireline-plasterboard-12-5mm-1200x2400. Standard is general-purpose; FireLine adds enhanced fire resistance and related performance.

Question 3

What are some practical use cases for Gyproc SoundBloc?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for home theaters, bedrooms, offices, conference rooms, studios, and other spaces where reducing sound transfer is important.

Question 4

What should I consider when choosing between SoundBloc and other plasterboards on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Consider your required level of sound insulation, any fire-resistance needs, budget, and installation timeline when deciding between SoundBloc and alternatives.

Question 5

What finishing options work well after installing SoundBloc?

Accepted Answer

You can prime and paint, apply wallpaper, skim plaster, or apply decorative cement or wood finishes depending on the look you want.

Question 6

How does its acoustic performance compare to standard plasterboard?

Accepted Answer

The 12.5 mm SoundBloc board is specifically engineered for better sound insulation, providing more effective dampening of noise than standard plasterboards.

Question 7

Can Gyproc SoundBloc be finished with cement or wood veneers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The board can be skimmed or coated with cementitious finishes or covered with wood veneers to achieve different aesthetics.

Question 8

Is Gyproc SoundBloc safe and compliant for indoor use?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It’s designed for interior use with standard gypsum-board safety practices and is compatible with common finishing products.

Question 9

What tools and materials will I need for installation?

Accepted Answer

You’ll typically need drywall screws, joint tape, joint compound, a utility knife or saw, drill/driver, sanding supplies, and finishing materials for your chosen surface.

Question 10

How do I install Gyproc SoundBloc plasterboard?

Accepted Answer

Fix boards to timber or metal studs with drywall screws, stagger and tape joints, apply joint compound, sand smooth, and finish with primer/paint or your chosen decorative finish.

Question 11

What is Gyproc SoundBloc 12.5mm?

Accepted Answer

Product: Gyproc SoundBloc 12.5mm is a high-density plasterboard designed for enhanced sound insulation in walls, ceilings, and floors. It features a gypsum core encased in strong paper liners with a blue face and brown reverse side, offering superior acoustic performance and fire resistance (BS 476 class 1).

Question 12

What are the main specifications of Gyproc SoundBloc?

Accepted Answer

Key specs are 12.5 mm thickness and 1200 x 2400 mm board size. It’s designed for acoustic insulation and is easy to cut, drill, and sand, with finishes such as cement or wood coatings compatible.

Question 13

What is Gyproc SoundBloc Plasterboard and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Gyproc SoundBloc is Saint-Gobain Gyproc’s 12.5 mm plasterboard designed for soundproofing interior spaces. Each board measures 1200 x 2400 mm and helps reduce sound transmission in walls, ceilings, and floors.

Question 14

Can Gyproc SoundBloc be decorated after installation?

Accepted Answer

Decoration: Once joint treatment has dried, Gyproc SoundBloc can be decorated using standard painting techniques. It's recommended to minimize delays between finishing joints and applying final decoration to achieve a smooth finish.

Question 15

How should Gyproc SoundBloc be installed?

Accepted Answer

Installation: Installation should follow health and safety guidelines, with care to avoid damage. Use suitable jointing materials and techniques for optimal performance.

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