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Requiring labeling on raw or processed food offered for sale to consumers if made from plants or animals with genetic material changed in a specified way. Proposition 47 (2014) Passed: Redefining some nonviolent offenses as misdemeanors, rather than felonies, as they had previously been categorized. Proposition 64 (2016) Passed
Cement board is composed of aggregated Portland cement with a glass-fiber mesh on the surfaces. This 5 ⁄ 16 inch (7.9 mm) thick cement board is designed as an underlayment for tile floors.
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 ...
Plaster veneer (American English) or plaster skim (British English) is a construction methodology for surfacing interior walls, by applying a thin layer of plaster over a substrate—typically over specially formulated gypsum board base, similar in nature to drywall.
The tools used to plaster walls. ... – 1 ⁄ 2 in or 9.5–12.7 mm thick ... in USA used in construction of the interior walls of modern homes, plasterboard, ...
The non-partisan California Legislative Analyst's Office estimated the proposition will result in "costs of about $1.8 billion to pay off both the principal ($900 million) and interest ($856 million) on the bonds; costs paid by participating veterans. Average payment for principal and interest of about $59 million per year for 30 years."
It is a mixture of gypsum plaster, Portland cement, and sand. [ 1 ] Gypsum concrete is sometimes called gypcrete by construction professionals , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] as a generic name in common usage (but not in law), but that is an alteration of Gyp-Crete , a Maxxon trademark for its brand of gypsum concrete. [ 4 ]
Drywall, also known as plasterboard, is a building material typically consisting of gypsum-based plaster extruded between two thick sheets of paper and kiln-dried.. Drywall was imported by the United States during the construction boom between 2004 and 2007, spurred by a shortage of American-made drywall due to the rebuilding demand of nine hurricanes that hit Florida from 2004 to 2005, and ...