GYPSUM WALLBOARD WITH REINFORCING MESH

摘要

A wallboard panel is provided, including a sheet of face paper, a first layer of gypsum composition having a first density, a web of mesh associated with the first layer of gypsum composition, a second layer of gypsum composition having a second density, the second density being lower than the first density, and a layer of backing paper. An associated method includes providing a sheet of face paper and laying same upon a moving conveyor belt, applying a first layer of gypsum composition slurry upon the sheet of face paper, applying a web of mesh upon the first layer of gypsum composition slurry, applying a second layer of gypsum composition slurry upon the web of mesh, and applying a sheet of backing paper upon the second layer of gypsum composition slurry.

主权项

1. A wallboard panel, comprising:
a sheet of face paper; a first layer of gypsum composition having a first density; a web of mesh associated with said first layer of gypsum; a second layer of gypsum composition having a second density, said second density being lower than said first density; and a layer of backing paper.