Gold Bond® XP® Hi-Abuse Gypsum Board has a mold- and moisture-resistant Type X gypsum core encased in abrasion-, mold- and moisture-resistant, 100% recycled PURPLE® paper on the face side and mold- and moisture-resistant, 100% recycled gray paper on the back side.

The abuse-resistant gypsum board is ideal to use in wall assemblies where surface abrasion is a concern, such as corridors, entryways, lobby areas and warehouses.

GridMarX® are printed on the face paper surface to help installers instantly identify stud locations and make accurate cuts without having to pencil in or snap chalk lines.

Applications

• Use for interior wall and ceiling assemblies in areas where surface abrasion, indentation, mold, mildew and moisture resistance are major concerns.
• Use where Type X gypsum board is specified in certain fire-rated wall assemblies.
• Use as a tile backer board in dry areas or areas with limited water exposure, such as toilet and sink areas and wall and ceiling areas above tile in tubs and showers.

Advantages

• Resists Abuse
• Inhibits Mold Growth
• Resists Moisture Better
• Provides Additional Fire Resistance
• Installs Fast And Easy
• Low-Emitting Materials