drywall
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1. drywall - Noun
2. drywall - Verb
Meaning
a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses
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Because pines have no insect or decay resistant qualities after logging, they are generally recommended for construction purposes as indoor use only (ex. indoor drywall framing).
Ground mica The leading use of dry-ground mica in the US is in joint compound for filling and finishing seams and blemishes in gypsum wallboard ( drywall ).
Gypsum has very low thermal conductivity and maintains a low temperature when heated as it loses that heat by dehydrating; as such, gypsum is used as an insulator in materials such as plaster and drywall.
Everything got coated in drywall dust, spatters of insulation and patching compound.
Fresh drywall has been installed in the kitchen and bathroom, and new insulation fortifies the interior against the Northeastern winter.
Care should be taken firing indoors, however, as contrary to expectations shotgun shot is particularly good at penetrating drywall.