How much does a sheet of QuietRock cost?

How much does a sheet of QuietRock cost?

Costs and Bottom Line Currently, the cost of QuietRock 510 is about $54 per sheet of 1/2-inch-thick, 4 x 8-foot panel. This compares to a sheet of conventional 1/2-inch-thick drywall selling for about $10 per panel.

How thick is QuietRock drywall?

1/2″
Often, QuietRock outperforms multiple layers of gypsum drywall and can exceed STC requirements for most wall applications and is more reliable than resilient channel. QuietRock products range from 1/2″, 5/8″, and 1-3/8” thicknesses, providing options for specific design and soundproofing goals.

Can you paint QuietRock?

Is QuietRock paintable? Yes, all of our QuietRock panels have a standard paper faced front surface which can be finished with standard drywall tape, compound and standard paint products for gypsum panels. Read more.

How effective is QuietRock?

QuietRock can improve the soundproofing by 15 to 20 points on the STC scale, while it will take up to four sheets of drywall to have the same effect. If you’re doing both sides of a partition wall, that’s 2 sheets of QuietRock for 8 of the gypsum.

Can QuietRock be painted?

Is QuietRock mold resistant?

The mold resistant treatment to the paper and core can contribute to a healthier indoor environment. QuietRock® ES Mold Resistant achieves the maximum score of 10 on the ASTM D 3273 mold test, making it ideal for hospitals, schools, government projects and other mold sensitive applications.

How do you cut QuietRock?

You can use standard rotary cut-out tools around junction boxes. QuietRock 530 panels cut more quickly with a higher tooth-per-inch count on jigsaw blades (such as 16-25 tpi) as some layers contain light gauge metal, or you may use a circular saw.

How much does QuietRock 530 cost?

$100 per sheet
The QuietRock 530 (5/8″) can be found for a little over $100 per sheet.

What is the STC rating for QuietRock?

QuietRock 530 is a versatile, high performance sound damping gypsum panel that delivers superb noise reduction and impact resistance. This ‘superpanel’ is UL fire-resistance rated, STC-rated, shear-rated, and impact-resistant….Acoustic Ratings.

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STC Lab Tested Range: 52- 74 STC Lab Tested Range: 55
  • October 6, 2022