Sentences with phrase «of wallboard»

They get to watch when someone accidentally puts a foot through a piece of wallboard or finds that the countertops are too short.

Hoff and his wife sued Kaiser Gypsum, the manufacturer of the wallboard products, which stopped making the materials in 1975.

Gypsum wallboard also shrinks when heated to allow gaps around the edges of the wallboard.

As drywall compound is heated it dries and falls out exposing a gap for heat to enter the wall space and ignite the paper on the back of the wallboard and the wood studs used to construct the walls.

Sculptors Davina Semo and Ara Dymond both breach the surface of the wallboard, inlaying and insetting steel and stone and thereby creating apertures, orifices and portals (in Semo's case) and material hybrids that meld and equate matter of starkly different density and heft (in Dymond's).

From a bucket of formless ash, to the rationalized industrial standards of wallboard and cladding, to the inflated contours of an ornamental light, which, by having been switched on, commands the piling up of the particles from which the whole sequence of forms is the more or less coagulated result.

Although the cores of the World Trade Center towers were built of closely spaced, massive steel columns and beams, the fire stairs themselves were encased only by gypsum wallboard attached to metal studs: two 5 / 8 - inch - thick layers of wallboard on the exterior and one on the interior.

New holding USG is the largest producer of wallboard in the U.S. and a leading manufacturer of other building products.

Not exact matches

Over the past 12 months, prices have increased 19 % on steel mill products, 17 % on copper and brass mill shapes, 7.6 % on gypsum products like wallboard and plaster, and 7.3 % on lumber and plywood, according to data released last week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Contractors are already grappling with higher prices on key materials for construction projects like diesel fuel, steel, copper, wallboard, and lumber, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Association of General Contractors, a lobbying group with about 26,000 members which also includes suppliers.

A lot of FGD gypsum ends up in landfills, but companies also use it to make wallboard and cement.

A tie down is a small length of leash tied to a solid object such as a furniture leg or an eyebolt in the wallboard.

Speaker 1: Furring strips are, well I'm not a construction person, but they're used, as I understand it, they're used as like standards on a wall and then you put wallboard on top of them or something like that, don't hold me to this, but they're thin pieces of wood, they're not heavy like 2 × 4's.

A 36 x 36 inches removal to the lathing or support wall of plaster or wallboard from a wall, Lawrence Weiner constructing the work for the exhibition «When Attitudes Become Form: Works — Concepts — Processes — Situations — Information,» Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, 1969, photo courtesy of Lawrence Weiner, aars / vaga

creature, 2011, installation comprising (a) vinyl Creature of the Black Lagoon figure (b) metal, wood, wallboard beam (c) metal, wood, wallboard triangular incline (d) metal, wallboard, oblique wall (e) painted metal gate valve, dimensions according to original installation.

The «skeletal» impulse of Adamo continues in the same gallery with Baby by Thomas Houseago, a white figurative sculpture that is similarly rough and «unfinished», revealing in its layered materiality the structural underpinnings of synthetic wallboard, wood, hemp, charcoal and steel rebar.

U-value: 0.104 Main roof: Tiles and wind - tight space on 400 mm Crown Loft Roll 40, followed underneath by 100 mm Crown Loft Roll 40 between bottom chords of truss, 13 mm OSB, Pro Clima Intello membrane, 120 mm airspace / service void, Gyproc wallboard.

The foam will have to be protected, of course; I suggest plywood over the floor foam and moisture - resistant wallboard over the wall foam.

Studies show that the ThermalCORE wallboard stores about 22 BTUs of thermal energy per square foot.

According to the news outlet, David Hoff, a former construction worker, contracted the incurable form of cancer after working with wallboard products, as particles from the products became airborne when they were sanded down at jobsites.

Constructed, installed and repaired different type of structures and fixtures of wood, plywood and wallboard using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.

Constructed, erected, installed, repaired structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, wallboard, using hand and power tools and conforming to local building codes.

As indicated in my resume, I have considerable experience in constructing, installing and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, metal, and wallboard.

Trade disputes, hurricanes and rising demand from overseas are all pushing up the price of materials from gypsum wallboard to lumber and steel.

The price of gypsum wallboard has risen sharply since hurricanes tore through Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

However, wallboard prices are rising faster than the price of construction material overall.

«To keep him company during those long, lonely hours of pulling down wallboard Kev invested in the new fangled Ta - Da - Orkie!

After a significant leak in our powder room 6 months ago that entailed ripping out wallboard, insulation and flooring, I have had the «want to» wind knocked out of me.