12.5mm Standard Plasterboard Tapered Edge 2400mm x 1200mm (8×4)

The 12.5mm Standard Plasterboard Tapered Edge 2400mm x 1200mm (8′ x 4′) is an essential building material for achieving smooth, professional finishes on internal walls and ceilings. This versatile gypsum plasterboard, often referred to as drywall or wallboard, is designed for efficiency and ease of installation in a wide range of construction and renovation projects across the UK.

Key Features and Specifications

• Dimensions: 2400mm (length) x 1200mm (width) x 12.5mm (thickness), equivalent to 8′ x 4′.
• Edge Type: Tapered edges are specifically designed to create a shallow recess when boards are butted together, facilitating easy jointing and taping for a perfectly seamless finish.
• Material: Composed of a gypsum core sandwiched between durable paper liners, typically with an ivory face ready for decoration.
• Versatility: Suitable for direct decoration (after sealing) or for receiving a skim coat of plaster.
• Ease of Installation: Lightweight and easy to score, snap, and fix, making it a practical choice for both DIY enthusiasts and trade professionals.
• Performance: Provides basic levels of fire, structural, and acoustic performance, complying with BS EN 520 Type A standards.
• Thermal Conductivity: Offers a thermal conductivity of approximately 0.16 – 0.19 W/mK, contributing to improved insulation.

Applications

This standard tapered edge plasterboard is a multi-purpose solution for various internal applications where a high-quality, smooth surface is required. It is ideal for:

• Constructing internal partition walls.
• Lining existing walls and ceilings in residential and commercial buildings.
• Drylining systems, offering a time-efficient alternative to traditional wet plastering.
• Renovation projects, new builds, and general repairs.

Delivery in and Around London

We offer reliable and efficient delivery services for our 12.5mm Standard Plasterboard Tapered Edge across London and the surrounding home counties. Our delivery network covers all London boroughs, including Croydon, Lewisham, Southwark, Camden, and Hackney, as well as Greater London areas such as Enfield, Bexley, Redbridge, and Barnet. We also extend our services to neighbouring counties like Kent, Essex, Surrey, and Hertfordshire. Whether you require single sheets for a small DIY project or trade quantities for large-scale developments, we ensure timely and convenient delivery to your site.