Standard plasterboard (also known as drywall or gypsum board) is a lightweight, versatile building material used for interior walls and ceilings. It consists of a gypsum core between two layers of paper. Key benefits include:
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Fire-resistant due to the gypsum core
- Smooth surface for painting or finishing
- Sound insulation properties
- Cost-effective
It comes in standard sizes typically 4×8 feet and thicknesses 12.5mm .





