Goodwall Sheet Plaster

Plaster is considered a high end wall finish.

Goodwall sheet plaster.

Goodwall sheet plaster was used with the kits and the name will be stamped on the back. The sears goodwall sheet plaster was considered fire resistant not the cardboard stuff. Comprising between 70 to 90 percent of sheet drywall gypsum has long been the mainstay of drywall products. By sears homes may 28 2011 uncategorized 3 comments.

Visit sears homes for a full index of. Unique column arrangement on front porch and five piece eave brackets see pictures below. It was promoted as being far better than traditional plaster which involved a painstaking labor intensive process of nailing up thousands of pieces of wood lath small thin wood. By sears homes may 28 2011 uncategorized 3 comments.

The sheet edges are separated by the usual little plastic h section joining strips about 15mm wide. This was an early quasi sheetrock product offered by sears and can be a clue that you have a kit home. Otherwise known as calcium sulfate gypsum is cheap to mine is fire proof and it provides superior sound deadening properties. Each sheet is about 2 5m x 1m.

In the 1916 modern homes catalog sears offered a new product. The crack is along the centre of the sheet for over 1m. Also one side of the crack is about 1 or 2mm higher than the other side. Check for square blocks inserted in joints at staircase landings.

Fire rated type x drywall has fiberglass added to the gypsum. Goodwall sheet plaster was an early sheetrock product and could be nailed directly to the studs foregoing all the trouble and expense of nailing up 12 billion linear feet of pine lath. Last night someone wrote me an email asking if goodwall sheet plaster had asbestos i m not a lawyer nor do i play one on tv but i am married to one. Goodwall sheet plaster and sears homes.

Another clue suggesting that you may have a sears home is the presence of goodwall sheet plaster sheetrock. Goodwall sheet plaster and sears homes. In an advertisement for fire chief asphalt roofing the 1914 sears building materials catalog talks about the hazards of a wooden shingled roof. It said that the embers from a passing train or even the embers from your coal furnace could set your roof.

Any suggestions for something i can apply to pretty up this sheet. In the 1916 modern homes catalog sears offered a new product. Aside from these factors a plaster wall can create a texture and feel to your home that no other wall can match.