5/8 in x 4 ft x 8 ft Gold Bond XP Hi-Abuse Gypsum Board
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This abuse-resistant gypsum board is ideal to use in wall assemblies where surface abrasion is a concern, such as corridors, entryways, lobby areas, and warehouses. XP® Hi-Abuse® Gypsum Board has a mold and moisture resistant Type X gypsum core encased in heavy, abrasion and mold/mildew/moisture resistant 100% recycled PURPLE® paper on the face side and heavy, abrasion and mold/mildew/moisture resistant, 100% recycled gray paper on the back side.
Advantages
Inhibits Mold Growth
Helps inhibit mold growth with the highest possible score on mold tests (ASTM D3273 and ASTM G21).
Features Sporgard® technology with extra mold-inhibiting properties.
Has less than 5% water absorption per ASTM C473.
Installs Fast And Easy
Weighs less and installs faster than a Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU).
Finishes like regular drywall reducing the risk of improper installation
Scores and snaps easily.
Resists Moisture Better
Fights the effects of moisture before damage can occur.
Dimensionally stable product with negligible expansion and contraction under normal atmospheric conditions.
Use as a tile backer board in dry areas or areas with limited water exposure, such as toilet and sink areas and wall and ceiling areas above tile in tubs and showers.
Resists Abuse
Provides more protection against surface abrasion – stands up to scrapes, scratches, and scuffs.
Has a specially formulated core that adds an extra level of durability.
Helps to prevent damage that adds maintenance costs and reduces safety.