Plasterboard Selector Guide
British Gypsum plasterboards are the ultimate lining for today’s buildings, providing high levels of fire, acoustic, thermal, moisture, impact resistance and fixing capability to create modern internal environments that offer comfort and safety for occupants.
Standard board
Performance board
Performance key
Enhanced sound performance Enhanced moisture performance Tapered edge board
Gyproc WallBoard
Gyproc Habito
Gyproc Moisture Resistant
Gyproc FireLine
Gyproc CoreBoard
Gyproc SoundBloc
Gyproc DuraLine
Gyproc ThermaLine
Gyproc Plank
Enhanced fire performance
Increased fire resistance for garages, fire escape routes or separating floors in flats
Used to protect all forms of shafts and ducts in conventional buildings
Enhanced sound insulation performance for partitions and floors
An increased robustness for high traffic areas such as hallways. stairs and landing areas
Creating an advanced level of thermal insulation meeting required U-Values
Used in drylining, masonry, timber frame and metal frame (walls, partitions and ceilings)
The new standard for residential, new build and RMI with inbuilt fixing capability
Located as an inner layer or for improving acoustics
Moisture resistant board designed for use in areas such as kitchens and bathrooms
Enhanced robust performance Enhanced fixing performance Enhanced thermal performance Square edge board
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Performance
Thickness (mm)
9.5, 12.5, 15
19.0
12.5
12.5, 15
12.5, 15
19
12.5, 15
15
22 - 93
ACTIV air technology
Width (mm) Length (mm)
900 - 1200
600
900 - 1200
1200
900 - 1200
598
1200
1200
1200
1800 - 3600
2400
2400 - 3000
2400 - 3000
1800 - 3000
3000
2400 - 3000
2400 - 3000
2400
Weight per board (kg) ¹
11.6 - 38.4
23.2
35.6 - 44.6
25.7 - 32.3
16.9 - 47.0
30.1
34.0 - 52.3
42.7 - 53.5
19.8 - 32.0
TE SE
TE SE
TE
TE SE
TE SE
SE
TE
TE
TE
Edge profile
Standards and certification
BS EN 520 - Type A BS EN 520 - Type A
BS EN 520 - Type A BS EN 520 - Type A, H1
BS EN 520 - Type F BS EN 520 - Type D, F, H1
BS EN 520 - Type D BS EN 520 - Type D, F, I, R
EN 13950
Finishing
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish (timber frame, Dot & Dab or 900 metal systems only) or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish (pre-treated with Thistle Bond-It) or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Not recommended
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Thistle MultiFinish, Thistle BoardFinish or ThistlePro PureFinish
Variants
Gyproc HandiBoard Gyproc WallBoard Gyproc WallBoard duplex Gyproc WallBoard 4 te Gyproc WallBoard ten
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Gyproc FireLine mr Gyproc FireLine duplex
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Gyproc SoundBloc mr Gyproc SoundBloc f Gyproc SoundBloc rapid Gyproc SoundBloc rapid mr
Gyproc DuraLine mr
Gyproc ThermaLine basic Gyproc ThermaLine plus Gyproc ThermaLine pir Gyproc ThermaLine pir mr Gyproc ThermaLine super
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Why not use our boards in one of the many lining systems British Gypsum has to offer? All of our systems are covered by the SpecSure® lifetime system warranty when using genuine British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain Isover products. For more information visit british-gypsum.com
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