REGULAR GYPSUM · CEILINGS & PARTITIONS
12.5mm gypsum board
Plan every face. Count every layer.
Original price was: R395.01.R310.05Current price is: R310.05. Including VAT
Order 12.5mm gypsum board for the lining specified in your ceiling or partition design. Estimate sheets for ceilings or wall faces, include the required layers and ask us for supply or a complete installation.
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THE PRODUCT, EXPLAINED
A partition has more than one surface.
12.5mm gypsum board is used as a lining in specified internal wall and ceiling systems. For a partition, the material order depends on the length and height of the wall, the number of faces being lined and the layers required on each face. Counting only the floor area or one wall face can substantially under-order the sheets.
Faces and layers
Count one or both wall faces, then the layers on each face.System-based choice
Coordinate the board grade with framing, insulation and performance needs.KNOW WHAT YOU ARE ORDERING
12.5mm gypsum board: sizes & specifications.
| Planning detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nominal thickness | 12.5mm |
| Board category | Regular internal gypsum board |
| Example sheet size | 3000 × 1200mm — confirm supplied size |
| Example sheet area | 3.6m² before cutting |
| Application | Specified ceilings and partitions |
| Accessories | Quoted to suit supports, edges and finish |
This page describes regular gypsum board. It does not substitute for a specified moisture-resistant, impact-resistant or specialist fire board. Confirm the complete partition or ceiling design and the exact supplied board grade.
Check the sheet, not just the thickness.
The profile shown is an illustration, not a photograph of a particular SKU. Confirm the actual sheet size and edge before turning an area estimate into an order.CALCULATE THE ITEM YOU ARE ORDERING
12.5mm gypsum board calculator
Your selected product supplies the board dimensions or roll coverage. Change the product option above to compare a different size.
YOUR MATERIAL ESTIMATE
Measure the space.
Count the materials.
Calculate using the selected item’s actual sale-unit coverage, then use that quantity in the product form.
Your estimate
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Quantities are rounded up to whole boards, rolls or sheets. Allowances do not replace a checked cutting or installation plan. Openings and reusable offcuts are not automatically deducted. “Use this quantity” updates the product form only; it does not add anything to a cart or quote. The normal WooCommerce form checks price, stock and availability.
SPECIFY IT FOR THE SPACE
Choosing 12.5mm gypsum board for your space.
Count the faces before the sheets
A 4m long, 2.7m high partition has 10.8m² on one face. One layer on both faces needs 21.6m² of board before an allowance. Two layers on both faces doubles that to 43.2m². The 12.5mm gypsum board calculator makes these choices explicit, so the result matches the surfaces you intend to line.The frame and board form one system
Stud depth, spacing, track details, fasteners and board orientation are chosen for the specified construction. Doors, glazing and fixtures introduce additional framing and support needs. Avoid selecting 12.5mm gypsum board as a standalone answer to a wall design; the whole assembly needs to suit its height, use and performance requirements.Privacy requires attention to every detail
A partition can help divide a room, but acoustic performance also depends on layers, cavity insulation, seals, doors and connections to other surfaces. Glass mineral wool may be included in a designed partition system. A board thickness or generic insulation roll does not establish the completed wall’s sound reduction rating.Openings do not remove all their waste
Our partition calculator does not deduct doors or windows automatically. Cutting around openings can create unusable offcuts, and extra pieces may be needed around corners or returns. For repeated walls or a larger commercial fit-out, provide a wall schedule and drawings so the final sheet layout can be reviewed.SUPPLY IT. OR LET US FIT IT.
A room divider, planned from both sides.
For an office partition, renovation or new internal room, send the wall runs, heights and proposed openings. Tell us whether you need standard separation or a specified acoustic, fire or moisture-resistant system. We can quote 12.5mm gypsum board against your design or include the partition installation, insulation and finishing scope in a coordinated enquiry. Drywall partition installationGET A QUOTE THAT MATCHES THE JOB
12.5mm gypsum board, quoted for your project.
For 12.5mm gypsum board, send your material estimate with the details opposite. Use the selected product’s displayed price and availability when ordering online. Ask us to confirm delivery and any installation work in your project quote. Request supply or installation- Wall lengths and heights, or the ceiling area
- Faces, layers and board grade required by the specification
- Door openings, finish, access, suburb and installation scope
- Copy your calculator summary into the enquiry.
BEFORE YOU ORDER
12.5mm gypsum board questions
How do I calculate 12.5mm gypsum board for a wall?
Multiply wall length by height, then by the number of faces and layers per face. Add your cutting allowance, divide by the actual sheet area and round up. The calculator shows each part of that calculation.Can the same calculator estimate a ceiling?
Yes. Select ceiling mode and enter the ceiling area in square metres. Use the sheet dimensions actually being supplied and the layers required by the ceiling design. The selected 12.5mm board must be suitable for that system.Does two layers mean one on each side?
No. In this calculator, faces and layers are separate. “Two faces” means both sides of the wall. “Two layers per face” means two sheets thick on each selected side, so two faces with two layers uses four times the single-face area.Is 12.5mm gypsum board automatically fire-rated?
No. A fire-resistance period relates to a particular tested or specified assembly. The correct board grade, layers, frame, fasteners, joints and penetrations all matter. Ask for the required system rather than assuming the thickness provides a rating.Can you include insulation and doors in the quote?
Include these requirements when enquiring about partition installation. We can discuss the complete scope and identify the materials and work to be quoted. The sheet calculator itself covers board quantities only.COMPLETE THE MATERIAL PLAN
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