Plasterboard Fire Panel 12.5mm

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Plasterboard Fire Panel 12.5mm 2.4 x 1.2

Our 12.5mm Plasterboard Fire Panel is a high-quality, fire-retardant board designed for use in partitions, linings, and ceilings. Ideal for residential projects, it combines durability, versatility, and safety.

The smooth, flat surface is perfect for painting, wallpapering, or tiling, while the square edge design ensures straightforward installation and a seamless finish. Its fire-retardant properties provide added protection, making it a reliable choice for any building or renovation project.

Easy to score and snap, this plasterboard allows for rapid and efficient installation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Plasterboard Fire Panel used for?
It is primarily used for fire-rated walls and ceilings, as well as partitions in residential and commercial buildings.

Are plasterboard and drywall the same?
Yes – “drywall” is another term for plasterboard. The terms can be used interchangeably.

Can plasterboard get wet?
Standard plasterboard is not waterproof. For wet areas, moisture-resistant plasterboard should be used.

Can plasterboard be painted?
Yes – once the joints have been filled and sanded, you can prime and paint plasterboard for a smooth finish.

What is the difference between Fire Panel and Standard Plasterboard?
Fire Panels are treated to resist fire and slow the spread of flames, whereas standard plasterboard does not provide this level of protection.

What edge type does this board have?
This fire panel has a Square Edge (SE), which makes it easy to cut and fit into partitions or ceilings.

Can I buy in bulk?
Yes – bulk orders are available; contact our sales team for pricing.

Why choose J Gard & Sons Plasterboard Fire Panels?
Our fire-rated boards are durable, easy to install, and provide added safety. With fast delivery across Essex or collection from our Chelmsford yard, they are ideal for both DIY and professional projects.