Bathroom Ceiling Sheetrock

Can you shed any light on what drywall should be used in my bathrooms kitchens and other areas where water might get on the walls or ceilings.

Bathroom ceiling sheetrock.

Debbie t boulder colo. Ceiling drywall can come in a range of thicknesses and sheet sizes to make installation easier. Step 2 cut drywall and openings for fixtures. This guide explains which drywall is best used in certain scenarios so you can make an informed buying decision.

Moisture resistant drywall is similar to standard drywall but has face paper that s treated for extra resistance to mold and moisture. However for the space where the shower is located it is recommended to pick moisture resistant drywall or green board. It is recommended to use half inch or even go up to inch thick panels to prevent sagging. Installing drywall on a ceiling can be quite tricky since you have to hang it in a perpendicular fashion and with much precision.

You can go for regular drywall in ceilings above the non shower or tub areas of your bathroom. Photo by designmilk on flickr is licensed under cc by sa 2 0. Best bathroom ceiling material options 1. Once your tools and materials are in place begin by taking measurements all around the bathroom.