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2. What's the Actual Difference Between Sheetrock and Drywall? - AOL

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   If you hire a professional to install your drywall, expect to pay between $50 to $100 per hour for labor on top of the material cost. Quality Sheetrock contains higher quality materials than ...

3. Framing (construction) - Wikipedia

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   Wall framing in house construction includes the vertical and horizontal members of exterior walls and interior partitions, both of bearing walls and non-bearing walls. . These stick members, referred to as studs, wall plates and lintels (sometimes called headers), serve as a nailing base for all covering material and support the upper floor platforms, which provide the lateral strength along a

4. Drywall - Wikipedia

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   Various sized cuts of 1 ⁄ 2 in (13 mm) drywall with tools for maintenance and installation . Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, [1] wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate (), with or without additives, typically extruded between thick sheets of ...

5. Firewall (construction) - Wikipedia

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   This allows a building to be subdivided into smaller sections. If a section becomes structurally unstable due to fire or other causes, that section can break or fall away from the other sections in the building. [1] A fire barrier wall, or a fire partition, is a fire-rated wall assembly that are not structurally self-sufficient. [2]

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7. Shelf angle - Wikipedia

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   The only way to support the weight of this veneer across a wide opening is by providing a shelf angle on which the masonry bears. [1] The shelf angle, in turn, is attached to major elements of the building structure such as floor beams or structural columns. Shelf angles are in reality a horizontal expansion joint which allows growth of the ...

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9. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Mantel—Either the shelf above a fireplace or the structure to support masonry above a fireplace [23] Smoke shelf—A shelf below the smoke chamber and behind the damper. It collects debris and water falling down the flue. [24] Throat (waist)—The narrow area above a fireplace usually where the damper is located. [21] Wing—The sides of a ...