Required shear walls for wooden buildings |
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gGypsum Boardh can be used as shear walls |
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Post-and-Lintel Systems 12.5mm thick gypsum board: Resistance Factor 0.9 Two-by-Four Systems 12.5mm thick gypsum board: Resistance Factor 1.0 |
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For music studios, cinemas and machinery rooms
For partition walls in hotels, condos and apartments