{"product_id":"georgia-pacific-densshield-tile-backer-1-2-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft","title":"Georgia-Pacific DensShield Tile Backer, 1\/2 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft.","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pb-wrap{--pb-line:#e1e3e5;--pb-head:#f6f6f7;max-width:100%}\n.pb-wrap .pb-intro{margin-bottom:20px}\n.pb-acc{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 8px;overflow:hidden}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;\n list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:22px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;flex:0 0 auto}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary:hover{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc .pb-body{padding:16px}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:first-child{margin-top:0}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.pb-q{border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:0;margin:0}\n.pb-q:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary{padding:12px 0;font-weight:600}\n.pb-q[open]\u003esummary{background:transparent;border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary:hover{background:transparent;text-decoration:underline}\n.pb-q .pb-body{padding:0 0 12px}\n.pb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.pb-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:380px}\n.pb-table th,.pb-table td{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);padding:8px 10px;\n text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.pb-table thead th{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-table caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-weight:600;padding:0 0 8px}\n.pb-note{font-size:13px;opacity:.75;margin-top:16px}\n.pb-wrap a{color:#3b82f6}\n.pb-wrap a:hover{color:#2563eb}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeorgia-Pacific DensShield Tile Backer, 1\/2 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDensShield is Georgia-Pacific's gypsum tile backer with a built-in moisture barrier on the face, so no separate vapour barrier is needed behind tile. This is the 1\/2 in. thick, 4 ft. x 8 ft. sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt scores and snaps with standard tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFeatures and Common Uses\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in moisture barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMold-resistant, for use in fire-rated wall assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScores and snaps with standard tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTile backer behind shower and tub surrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTile walls and floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"pb-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeorgia-Pacific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDensShield Tile Backer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 in. (12.7 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEdges\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNominal Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 lb. per sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM C1178\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSurface Burning (ASTM E84)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlame spread 0, smoke developed 0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-note\"\u003eThickness, weight, edges, ASTM C1178 and E84 values from the Georgia-Pacific DensShield Tile Backer Technical Guide. Sheet size and features from the Home Depot listing (model 855000). Source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buildgp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DensShield-Tile-Backer-Technical-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSource: Georgia-Pacific\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a separate vapour barrier behind DensShield?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorgia-Pacific's product listing says the built-in moisture barrier means no separate vapour barrier is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much does a sheet weigh?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the nominal 2.0 lb. per sq. ft., a 4 x 8 ft. sheet is about 64 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Product\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/georgia-pacific-densshield-tile-backer-1-2-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft#product\",\"name\":\"Georgia-Pacific DensShield Tile Backer, 1\/2 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/georgia-pacific-densshield-tile-backer-1-2-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft\",\"brand\":{\"@type\":\"Brand\",\"name\":\"Georgia-Pacific\"},\"category\":\"Hardware \u003e Building Materials\",\"description\":\"Georgia-Pacific DensShield 1\/2 in. gypsum tile backer, 4 x 8 ft. sheet with a built-in moisture barrier for tile walls and floors.\",\"material\":\"Gypsum\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/images.thdstatic.com\/productImages\/bbd11c06-26c6-4d65-8402-626a4812314e\/svn\/densshield-cement-boards-855000-64_1000.jpg\",\"sku\":\"DEN1248\",\"mpn\":\"DEN1248\",\"additionalProperty\":[{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Brand\",\"value\":\"Georgia-Pacific\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Product\",\"value\":\"DensShield Tile Backer\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Thickness\",\"value\":\"1\/2 in. 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