CertainTeed 1/2" CertainTeed Abuse Type C / CTG 314370
- Category
- Building Finishes
- Subcategory
- Wallboard/Gypsum Board/Drywall
- Type
- Abuse Resistant, Fire-Rated
CertainTeed Abuse Type C is a 1/2" thick and 4 ft wide gypsum board with a specially formulated fire resistive noncombustible core enclosed in nearly 100% recycled paper for use in fire-rated interior wall and ceiling assemblies where improved impact and indentation is required. This combination affords greater resistance to abuse and sound transmission in high traffic areas than regular gypsum board. Meets ASTM C1396. Learn more about this product.
Certifications and StandardsCA Section 01350 Yes CDPH Standard Method V1.2-2017 Yes Health Product Declaration (HPD) UL GREENGUARD Certificate 24764-410UL 2818 - 2013 Standard for Chemical Emissions for Building Materials, Finishes and Furnishings
Certified by UL Environment
valid until 2024-03-11
UL GREENGUARD GOLD Certificate 24764-420UL 2818 - 2013 Gold Standard for Chemical Emissions for Building Materials, Finishes and Furnishings
Certified by UL Environment
valid until 2024-03-11
Human HealthRapidly Renewable Materials (%) 1.0% 
Recycled ContentThe recycled content data from the manufacturing plant closest to the zip code setting is displayed first and used for calculating credit contributions. Changing the zip code setting at the top of the page will re-evaluate which manufacturing plant is closest.Manufacturing Location Calgary, ABView other manufacturing locationsPre-consumer: 2.00%
Post-consumer: 13.00%
MaterialsRapidly Renewable Materials (%) 1.0% 
Chemical AvoidanceMaterials Disclaimer - Material data is based on a specific product configuration, changes in configuration may affect material data details. Please confirm details regarding your specific product configuration.Cadmium Free Yes Chlorine Free Yes Lead Free Yes Mercury Free Yes Natural Rubber Free Yes PBDE Free Yes PFOA Free Yes PTFE Free Yes Phthalate Free Yes Urea-Formaldehyde Free Yes 
General3-Part Specifications Yes 3-Part Specifications URL Contact Name Mitchell Schittler MasterFormat® Number 09 29 00 Product Page Recyclable packaging 100% Safety Data Sheet (SDS) URL Specifications Type Abuse Resistant, Fire-Rated 
Manufacturing LocationsLocation Recycling Pre Consumer Post Consumer Calgary, AB T2C 2A4 2% 13% Toronto, ON L5J 1K4 3% 13%
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