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Manufacturer's Product Description

High-strength drywall plaster that offers fire resistance and sound control in plaster walls and ceilings.

Overview

Provides excellent fire-resistance and sound dampening in plaster wall and ceiling assemblies. Develops higher strength than standard conventional gypsum basecoats.

MAIN FEATURES
Red Top Brand Wood-Fiber Gypsum Plaster is a high-strength basecoat plaster manufactured with fine particles of selected wood-fiber. Mixed with water, it delivers a plastic working material that conforms to most designs and helps achieve durability in walls and ceilings. Red Top Brand Wood-Fiber Gypsum Plaster:
Provides excellent fire protection when properly proportioned with approved aggregates and used as part of a system that has been UL-tested for fire resistance
Offers sound dampening
Can be applied by hand or machine to all standard lath and masonry plaster bases (gypsum and metal lath, gypsum and clay tile, concrete and cinder blocks); strongly recommended as a scratch coat for metal lath
Can be used without aggregates or with the addition of local sand up to equal proportions by weight

APPLICATIONS
Administrative Offices Auditoriums and Gymnasiums Bars Restaurants and Dining Areas Cafeterias Classrooms Convention and Meeting Rooms Corridors and Hallways Department Stores and Boutiques Dormitories Executive Areas, Conference Areas and Board Rooms Exterior Soffits and Indoor Parking Garage Galleries and Exhibit Spaces Garages Grocery Stores Guest Rooms and Suites Health and Fitness Kitchens and Food Prep Areas Laboratories, Operating Rooms and Imaging Rooms Lobbies and Reception Areas Locker Rooms, Shower Areas and Pools Mall Interior Spaces Mechanical Rooms Media Centers, Music Rooms and Libraries Multi-Family Residential and Condos Nurseries and Birthing Rooms Open Plan Offices Patient Rooms Restrooms, Utility Rooms and Loading Docks Single-Family Residential Stairways and Elevator Shafts Theatres Traditional Offices Warehouses
More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.