Gypsum board, also known as drywall, plasterboard, or sheetrock, is a building material used for constructing walls, ceilings, and partitions. It's made from:
1. Gypsum plaster: A soft, white mineral (calcium sulfate) sandwiched between two layers of paper.
Gypsum board is:
- *Fire-resistant*
- *Affordable*
- *Easy to install*
- *Versatile* (can be finished with paint, wallpaper, or texture)
Common uses include:
1. Interior walls and ceilings
2. Partitioning rooms
3. Ceiling decoration
4. Soundproofing
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