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USG SHEETROCK® BRAND INTERIOR FINISHING

USG SHEETROCK® BRAND INTERIOR FINISHING
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USG SHEETROCK® BRAND INTERIOR FINISHING

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Overview: USG Sheetrock® Brand Interior Finishing Products offer a comprehensive range of solutions for interior finishing, including joint compounds, tapes, beads, trims, textures, plasters, primers, and repair products. These products are designed to meet diverse needs and ensure superior performance in various environments.
Finishing Solutions:
  • Joint Compounds: USG provides a variety of joint compounds, including ready-mixed, conventional weight, midweight, lightweight, ultralightweight, drying-type, and setting-type compounds. They are designed for easy application, superior bonding, low shrinkage, and excellent sanding properties.
  • Joint Tapes: USG offers joint tapes with superior center creasing for easy application and trouble-free performance.
  • Bead and Trim: Products designed for finishing edges and corners, ensuring durability and a clean finish.
Surfacing Solutions:
  • Interior Textures: Solutions for creating decorative finishes on interior surfaces.
  • Plaster and Accessories: High-quality plaster products and accessories for various applications.
Preparation Solutions:
  • Primers and Sealants: Products designed to prepare surfaces for finishing, ensuring better adhesion and durability.
  • Interior Patch & Repair Solutions: A range of products for repairing and patching interior surfaces, ensuring a seamless finish.
Manufacturing and Availability: USG has a nationwide manufacturing network, ensuring product availability across various regions. The company emphasizes quality, reliability, and technical support, backed by over 100 years of industry experience.
Key Features:
  • Products are GREENGUARD GOLD certified, ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
  • USG offers technical support and expertise to assist with product selection and application.
  • Innovative formulations provide enhanced performance, such as dust control and reduced weight for easier handling.
Specifications:
  • Joint Tapes: Available in various lengths and widths, designed for high strength, superior bond, and easy application. Types include paper joint tape and fiberglass joint tape, meeting ASTM C475 standards.
  • Corner Beads: Include paper-faced metal corner beads for outside and inside corners, meeting ASTM C1047 standards and designed for easy installation and reduced compound use.
Procedures:
  • Joint tapes are used with USG joint compounds to reinforce joints and corners in gypsum panels, preventing visible cracking.
  • Fiberglass joint tapes are self-adhesive, eliminating the need for a bedding coat, and are used with setting-type joint compounds for quick finishing.
  • Corner beads are applied to create smooth, durable corners, with options for tape-on and nail-on applications.
Norms and Standards:
  • Products meet ASTM C475 for joint tapes and ASTM C1047 for corner beads, ensuring quality and performance.
  • Fiberglass tapes also meet ASTM D3273 for mold resistance.
Recommendations:
  • Use paper joint tapes with both drying- and setting-type compounds for optimal reinforcement.
  • For quick application, use self-adhesive fiberglass tapes with setting-type compounds.
  • Choose paper-faced metal corner beads for cost-effective, durable corner finishing.
Key Data from Tables:
  • Dimensions and styles for various corner beads and trims are provided, detailing specific measurements for each product type.
  • Product availability is region-specific, with Sheetrock® products in the East and Beadex® products in the West.
Corner Beads and Trims: USG offers a variety of corner beads and trims designed for drywall construction. The USG Sheetrock® Brand Dur-A-Bead® Corner Bead is a durable metal bead made from galvanized steel, available in standard lengths and designed to protect external corners and angles.
Interior Textures: USG provides a range of interior textures and finishes to hide surface blemishes and enhance styling. These products are easy to apply and quick-drying, available in powder and ready-mixed forms.
Plaster Products: USG offers veneer plaster systems that provide strong, abrasion-resistant surfaces, ideal for repair and remodel projects. These products are GREENGUARD certified and available in 50 lb. bags.
Primers and Sealants: USG's preparation solutions ensure smooth surfaces for painting, with primers and sealants designed to equalize surface absorption and texture.
Sealant Products: The document highlights USG's sealant products, which are GREENGUARD GOLD certified, indicating low VOC emissions. These sealants are effective as fire caulks in UL Classified joint systems and through-penetration systems.
Firecode Smoke-Sound Sealant: This product is used for firestop systems in floor and wall penetrations and head-of-wall construction joints. It is non-toxic, with a flame spread and smoke development rating of 0 per ASTM E84.
Repair Products: USG offers a range of repair products for interior drywall and plaster walls, including the Plaster of Paris and Drywall Repair Clips.
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USG SHEETROCK® BRAND INTERIOR FINISHING-1

AN UNRIVALED FINISH. EVERY TIME. USG SHEETROCK® BRAND INTERIOR FINISHING PRODUCTS usg.com

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At USG, we know that settling for “good enough” is never an option. You need reliable, high-quality products that you can depend on every time. For more than 100 years, USG has been the leading manufacturer of the highest-performing building materials within the industry. So you can trust that when you choose our products, you’re always getting the best possible quality. We offer finishing products specifically designed to meet your needs, and a full portfolio that provides unique and adaptable solutions for a variety of environments. Beyond outstanding products, we also offer expertise, technical...

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JACKSONVILLE, FL GALENA PARK, TX Whether you prefer a lightweight, conventional weight, or airborne dust reducing joint compound, USG has a solution specifically formulated to meet your needs – wherever you are. For more than 100 years, our customers have relied on USG to develop and deliver high-performing products. With nearly 200 years of combined formulation experience – and a manufacturing network that spans the country – USG Sheetrock® Brand Joint Compounds provide you with the largest portfolio in the industry, all backed by nationwide distribution. Auburn, WA Baltimore, MD Bridgeport,...

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JOINT COMPOUNDS READY-MIX JOINT COMPOUNDS USG ready-mixed joint compounds are preferred for consistently high-quality work. Superior formulations are premixed to a creamy, smooth consistency and are essentially free of crater-causing air bubbles. USG ready-mixed joint compounds can be used in hand or machine-tool applications and offer excellent slip, bond, and easy workability. Most USG joint compound products are GREENGUARD GOLD certified. Please review product data available at usg.com or usg.ecomedes.com for product specific compliance. CONVENTIONAL WEIGHT USG SHEETROCK® BRAND ALL PURPOSE...

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CONVENTIONAL WEIGHT CONT. USG BEADEX® BRAND ALL PURPOSE JOINT COMPOUND PRODUCT DATA • Combines single-package convenience with good taping and topping performance REGIONAL AVAILABILITY: • Ideal for embedding and finishing, hand-applied simple texturing, skim coating, laminating and repairing cracks in interior plaster and masonry not subject to moisture Auburn 4.5 gal. pail, 3.5 gal. carton USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PLUS 3® JOINT COMPOUND PRODUCT DATA • Weighs up to 25% less than conventional-weight compounds • eatures good open time and less shrinkage F 3.5 qt. pail, 4.5 gal. pail, 3.5 gal. carton,...

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LIGHTWEIGHT CONT. USG BEADEX® BRAND GOLD™ LITE JOINT COMPOUND • eighs up to 30% less than conventional-weight compounds W • acilitates working back, even under fast-drying conditions, by F providing more wet-edge life to prevent rolling and tearing of previously laid compound PRODUCT DATA REGIONAL AVAILABILITY: • actory-controlled shrinkage results in finer finished work, but F without the extra labor USG SHEETROCK® BRAND ULTRALIGHTWEIGHT JOINT COMPOUND • Weighs up to 40% less than conventional-weight compounds • Superior formulation provides enhanced working properties and improved slip for...

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SETTING-TYPE JOINT COMPOUNDS USG setting-type joint compounds provide faster finishing of drywall interiors, even under slow drying conditions. Rapid chemical hardening and low shrinkage permit same-day finishing and usually next-day decoration. These products feature exceptional bond; virtually unaffected by humidity extremes. They are ideal for laminating double-layer systems, particularly fire-rated assemblies, and for adhering gypsum panels to above-grade concrete surfaces. May also be used for surface texturing and for filling, smoothing and finishing interior above-grade concrete. Note...

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FIBERGLASS JOINT TAPES USG Sheetrock® Brand Fiberglass Joint Tape is made with a unique cross-fiber construction to provide greater drywall joint strength than conventional fiberglass leno-weave mesh tapes. This self-adhesive tape goes on quickly, eliminating the bedding coat. Finished joints are accomplished in two coats by using setting-type joint compound. It is not recommended to use drying-type compounds with fiberglass tape. USG SHEETROCK® BRAND FIBERGLASS JOINT TAPE PRODUCT DATA • Self-adhesive tape—no bedding coat needed • Smooth joints in only two coats 75' roll, 250' roll; 1-7/8" wide,...

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90° AND OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER BEAD CONT. 90° AND OFFSET INSIDE CORNER USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PAPER-FACED METAL CORNER BEAD OFFSET OUTSIDE, CORNER, TAPE-ON (B1 OS) USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PAPER-FACED METAL CORNER TRIM INSIDE CORNER, TAPEON (B2) Designed to form a true inside (90°) corner. For use with any thickness of wallboard. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Meets ASTM C1047. ALSO AVAILABLE IN USG BEADEX® BRAND Designed for 135° corners. Offset bead is designed to give a true offset corner with a smaller bead height requiring less compound to finish. Can be used on any thickness of wallboard. Standard...

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SOFTLINE BULLNOSE AND OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER BEAD CONT. SOFTLINE BULLNOSE AND OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER BEAD CONT. USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PAPER-FACED METAL CORNER BEAD 1" BULLNOSE OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER, TAPE-ON (SLOC OS) USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PAPER-FACED METAL CORNER BEAD 3/4" BULLNOSE OUTSIDE CORNER, NAIL-ON (SLOC N) Use for smooth, rounded corners where nailing or other mechanical fastening is required. Can be fastened to 1/2" or 5/8" drywall with nails, staples or screws. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Meets ASTM C1047. ALSO AVAILABLE IN USG BEADEX® BRAND Installs easily to form a smooth rounded outside...

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SOFTLINE BULLNOSE AND OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER BEAD CONT. USG BEADEX® BRAND PAPERFACED METAL CORNER BEAD 1" BULLNOSE OFFSET OUTSIDE CORNER, NAIL-ON (SLOC NOS) USG SHEETROCK® BRAND PAPER-FACED METAL TRIM “L” SHAPED, TAPE-ON (B4 SERIES) Use where wallboard abuts with suspended ceilings, beams, plaster, masonry and concrete walls, as well as untrimmed door and window jambs. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Meets ASTM C1047, with the exception of B4 (1/2") and B4 NB (1/2"). ALSO AVAILABLE IN USG BEADEX® BRAND Use for applications where nailing or other mechanical fastening is required. Creates 135° offset...

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