Welcome to our drywall manual, a comprehensive guide containing all of the technical information you need to specify the best and most appropriate drylining product or system. Oct 21, 2020 raw gypsum ore is processed into a variety of products such as a portland cement additive, soil conditioner, industrial and building plasters, and gypsum wallboard. It contains a noncombustible gypsum core and is covered with paper facings on the front ivory, back, and long edges. The board is available in several thicknesses and edge treatments to meet most general construction needs. Lafarge is also a member of the global business coalition, which works to fight hivaids and malaria.
Fireresistant drywall firecheck type c lafarge firecheck type c is a gypsum board enhanced with glass fibers and other. Blueprint is knaufs technical manual for lightweight steel frame construction offering complete knauf wall and ceiling system solutions for commercial and multiresidential projects blueprints clear structure provides the most comprehensive and easy to use technical reference guide for commercial contractors and architects in. Continental contributes to sustainable building eforts by using synthetic gypsum to manufacture environmentally. Lafarge canada cement, concrete, aggregates and construction. Lafarge group lafarge is a world leader in building materials and holds topranking positions in each of its businesses across the globe. Knauf starts building wallboard plant in philippines. Suitable gypsum board assemblies will meet acoustic requirements per igcc section 807. Partitioning can then be useful for a number of reasons, such as separating everyones work space, to improve appearance or to give employees privacy. Lafarge gypsum plasterboard lafarge gypsum plasterboard consists of an aerated gypsum core encased in and firmly bonded on both sides with special plasterboard liner, rendering a smooth yet highly functional surface. As a result, in 2008, in subsaharan africa where lafarge employs around 8,000 people almost 10% of its employees. Our products are used by first time diyers and small builders through to some of the most acclaimed architects and construction companies. Lafarge zambia produces a wide brands of cement and concrete laboratory services.
Designed for internal walls, ceilings and partitions in residential and commercial buildings, is quick and easy to install, while still being durable, recyclable, aesthetic and of superior quality without the necessary drying time for alternate wet trade solutions. Lafarge cove bonded with lafarge cove adhesive at ceiling to. From enabling you to design warm and safe home environments, to guiding you to meeting and exceeding regulations for the most demanding commercial. Siniat manufactures drywall products and systems for partitions, ceilings, wall linings and external sheathing purposes. Single layer, fix securely to all supports at 220mm centres using 25mm drywall screws. Later that july, the new company was officially launched around the globe under the name of lafargeholcim. Vital for development, concrete is the most used material in the world, after water. The group quickly became involved in efforts to prevent and treat the illness with the support of specialized doctors and organizations such as the care. In many cases, these are trays with a very large surface area that serve as offices for a companys employees. Continental building products formerly lafarge gypsum produces a complete range of gypsum board and joint compound materials from its four plants located in the united states and canada. Resistance design manual lafarge in north america ga 600 2009 fire resistance design manual fire gypsum association resistance design manual sound control 19th edition ga6002009 gypsum association june 2009 ga6002009 fire resistance design manual foreword the gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and standards writing organizations. Fireresistant drywall firecheck type c lafarge firecheck type c is a gypsum board enhanced with glass fibers and other ingredients for premium fire protection for interior walls, ceilings, and area separations.
Our cement brands include mphamvu, our flagship generalpurpose cement. A business unit within lafarge industries south africa pty ltd, lafarge gypsum manufactures and markets gypsum based building solutions for constructing. Resistance design manual lafarge in north america ga 600 2009 fire resistance design manual fire gypsum association resistance design manual sound control 19th edition ga6002009 gypsum association june 2009 ga6002009 fire resistance design manual foreword the gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the. The lafarge drywall manual nonload bearing partition perpendicular to joists wall sole plate nailed to each joist each floor decking floor decking 45x75mm or 38x89mm nogging at 600mm cc attached with 23. With 6,000 employees and 400 sites across canada, our mission is to provide construction solutions that build better cities and communities.
For specific leed credit information visit certguide. To complement its range of plasterboard partitions, ceilings, and plasters, lafarge gypsum offers specialist accessories such as aluminium trim. May 24, 2011 lafarge north americas leed product guide app enhances design professionals access to the companys webbased interactive product guide for leed project certification by allowing users to access the tools content via its apple iphones and ipads. Lafarge is canadas largest provider of sustainable construction materials and a member of the global group, lafargeholcim. Different types of gypsum board used for ceilings will support different weights of insulation. Resistance design manual lafarge in north america roofing. Astm c 96 is a new specification including all gypsum board types. The federal specification for gypsum board, ssl30d was withdrawn. Liftlite can be used on both walls and ceilings, eliminating the need for two different types of drywall and reducing jobsite waste. Lafarge 2014 annual report amended fonts and ceos letter.
From enabling you to design warm and safe home environments, to guiding you to meeting and exceeding regulations for the most demanding commercial projects, you will find. Lafarge north america, part of the lafarge group, is a large, diversified supplier of cement, aggregates and concrete as well as other materials for residential, commercial, institutional, and public works construction in the united states and canada. The information given in this publication is correct. Welcome to our drywall manual, a comprehensive guide containing all of the technical information you need to specify the best and most appropriate drylining. The table includes regular gypsum board, gypsum backing board, exterior soffit board. On 10 july 2015, lafarge merged with holcim, a swiss cement company. Fixing plaster board to lafarge gypsum metal studs. With 78,000 employees in 78 countries, lafarge posted sales of 15. Explore the lafargeholcim global contacts and locations database.
Designed for internal walls, ceilings and partitions in residential and commercial buildings, is quick and easy to install, while still being durable, recyclable. Lafarge technical manual free download as pdf file. Henri holds a bachelor of engineering from grenoble inp pagora. Use the links below to view, download and print the latest pdf versions of lafarge cement product datasheets. Additional information continental building products formerly lafarge gypsum produces a complete range of gypsum board and joint compound materials from its four plants located in. We would like to introduce you to lafarge gypsum s products and service offering for the social housing sector. Enquiry gypsum primary crusher company acertaarden. Map illustrating area of coverage where lafarge drywall products can contribute to leed credits. Drywall construction materials specialist siniat uk. Liftlite drywall lafarge pdf catalogs documentation. Mobile gypsum crusher, gypsum calcining plant, gypsum feeding.
Lafarge regular drywall is designed for interior wall and ceiling applications. The knauf range of drywall partitions is the result of decades of experience in. Lafarge drywall plants and distances from extraction. The lafarge gypsum head office, the two factories, the gypsum mine and gypsum s stores throughout southern africa, employ a total of 500 people. Usgbc regional materials leed credits use materials that are both harvested and manufactured within 500 miles 800 km of the project site. Lafargeholcim, industry experts in building materials. Supaset, for the block maker and concrete product manufacturer segment. Lafarge s position as a leading company in building materials is underpinned by its comprehensive product and service offerings to its customers. The product range of our company comprises mobile crushing plant, jaw crusher, cone crusher, impact crusher, milling equipment, maunal mill, vibrating feeders, screens and equipment for. Lafarge has firsthand experience of the ravages caused by hivaids and malaria, particularly in the subsaharan countries where it operates. Dec 11, 2020 raw gypsum ore could be processed into a variety of products such as a portland cement additive,soil conditioner, industrial and building plasters, and gypsum wallboard. May 25, 2019 gypsum vs limestone calcium and gypsum are minerals formed from calcium salts. Live chat mineral plaster produce pdf sunriseschooladalpurorgin gypsum crushers in nashik agemo gypsum crushers in nashik.
Powerplus, used in the heavy construction projects and the recently launched powerbuild, engineered for use in mass concrete application. Special characteristics of gypsum provide the outstanding advantages over other flat sheet materials. Knauf australia is a manufacturer and major supplier of building materials to the light weight construction industry. Lafargeholcim is the global leader in building materials and solutions and active in four business segments. Plaintiffs will file a consolidated complaint no later than march 4, 20. Fireresistant drywall lafarge pdf catalogs documentation. Formerly lafarge plasterboard, we are part of the global etex group of companies, which in the uk includes the. Incorporating wideranging and detailed technical information, this specification manual will assist you in selecting and specifying the correct lafarge gypsum plasterboard based systems for your projects and explains the way. The lafarge drywall manual, august 2005 supersedes the drywall manual, july 2003, january 2001, june 1999 and march 1998 published by lafarge plasterboard limited. Lafarge gypsum studs pp pp pp pp lafarge gypsum track lengths 0f 3000mm pp pp pp pp lengths 2u fdq eh pdgh wr uhtxluhg ohqjwk pd p 64,00 3 5, 0 0 65,00 2 4, 0 0 plasterboard types technical manual south africa 5. Lafarge zambia is the leading building materials supplier. The lafarge drywall manual, august 2005 supersedes the drywall manual, july 2003, january 2001, june 1999 and march 1998 published by lafarge plasterboard limited lafarge plasterboard reserve the right to revise product specifications without notice. The board has a naturally noncombustible gypsum core and paper facings on the front ivory, back, and. Lafarge technical manual drywall building insulation.
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