EPD: Gypsum wallboard, 15.9 mm, 12.3 kg/m2, Sheetrock® (USG)

Sheetrock® Brand Firecode® C Panels (UL Type C) are 5/8 in. (15.9 mm) enhanced proprietary Type X panels that feature a noncombustible gypsum core that is encased in 100% recycled face and back papers that form a high strength composite design. The face paper is folded around the long edges to reinforce and protect the core, and the ends are cut square and even. The long edges of the panels are tapered, allowing joints to be reinforced and concealed with Sheetrock® Brand joint treatment systems. The panels are UL Classified for fire resistance and can be used in any UL Design in which Type C panels are listed. On the face along the long edge of each panel, the UL Type Designation is printed for easy identification by building inspectors.

Manufacturer legal entity:

USG

Manufacturer:

USG

Country of manufacturer:

maryland, texas, florida, california, oregon, indiana, utah, iowa, pennsylvania, USA, ontario, canada

Product name:

Gypsum wallboard

Commercial names:

Sheetrock®

Material type:

Gypsum and plaster

Material subtype:

Specialty gypsum board

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

3.11 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

15.9 mm, 12.3 kg/m2

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

661cbc3cf7d83e74fc516fb1

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-438

EPD program:

ASTM

Publication year:

2023

Product category rules (PCR):

NSF: PCR for Resinous Floor Coatings; valid through December 17, 2023

Environmental standard:

ISO 14040

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi