Floor Underlayments: FIRM-FILL® Gypsum Concrete
The original FIRM-FILL® Gypsum Concrete floor underlayment
is designed for use in multi-family housing to satisfy acoustical
ratings and fire codes. With excellent STC and IIC ratings as
well as over 83 UL listings, FIRM-FILL®
Gypsum Concrete floor underlayment is an excellent choice for
jobs needing compressive strengths up to 2000 psi.
FIRM-FILL® Gypsum Concrete Floor Underlayment Recommended Applications
Multi-Family Housing
- Condominiums
- Apartment Buildings
- Townhomes
FIRM-FILL® Gypsum Concrete Floor Underlayment Features and Benefits
- Flattens subfloors
- Provides excellent STC (sound transmission) and IIC (impact isolation) ratings
- Possesses over 83 UL listings
- Lightweight and crack resistant
- Easily installed; over 40,000 square feet can be installed per day
- Quick drying; can be walked on in 90 minutes
- Expert application; installed only by trained, Licensed Applicators
- Approvals from ICC-ES and HUD
- Meets ASTM F2419, Standard Practice for the Installation of Thick Poured Gypsum Concrete Underlayments and the Preparation of the Surface to Receive Resilient Flooring
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| Technical Data |
Properties |
ASTM |
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| Weight |
6.5 psf at 3/4" |
C-472 |
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| Thickness |
3/4" (19mm) (minimum over wood) to 3 1/2" (89mm) |
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| Compressive Strength |
1200 - 2000 psi |
C-472 |
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| Thermal Performance |
K-value of 2.45 Btu; R-value of 0.41 ft2.h.°F/Btu |
C-177-76 |
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| Fire Hazard Classification |
Flamespread index 0; Fuel Contribution 0; Smoke Density 0 |
E-84 |
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| Patty Size |
8" (203mm) plus or minus 1/2" (13mm) in diameter |
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| Sand |
1/8" (3mm) or less washed plaster or masonry sand |
E-11 |
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| UL listings |
Listed in over 83 1, 2, 3 and 4 hour floor/ceiling assemblies |
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