7mmspecified ceiling lining
REGULAR GYPSUM · CEILING LINING
7mm gypsum ceiling board
A lighter lining. A carefully planned ceiling.
Original price was: R289.44.R223.56Current price is: R223.56. Including VAT
Start your ceiling material list with a 7mm gypsum ceiling board where the specified system allows it. Estimate sheet quantities, plan the finishing materials and request supply or installation from one team.
Choose the exact product option to calculate quantities.
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THE PRODUCT, EXPLAINED
Start with the ceiling specification.
A 7mm gypsum ceiling board is a thin, regular plasterboard lining for ceiling systems that permit this thickness. It is one part of a complete assembly: support spacing, fixings, board orientation, joints and the final finish all need to be compatible. We can quote the boards alone or discuss the full ceiling installation.
Sheet-based planning
Turn the measured ceiling area into an initial board quantity.Finish considered
Discuss the edge, joints, cornices and paint-ready preparation together.KNOW WHAT YOU ARE ORDERING
7mm gypsum ceiling board: Sizes & specifications.
| Planning detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nominal thickness | 7mm |
| Board category | Regular internal gypsum board |
| Example sheet size | 3000 × 1200mm — confirm supplied size |
| Example sheet area | 3.6 m² before cutting |
| Application | Compatible with specified ceiling systems |
| Accessories | Quoted to suit supports, edges and finish |
Manufacturer, actual thickness tolerance, edge type and available sheet sizes must be confirmed on the quotation. The calculator uses the confirmed dimensions of the selected WooCommerce product. Check that its manufacturer and grade match your specification.
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
7mm gypsum ceiling 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
m² →
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
Copy the estimate for an enquiry
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 7mm gypsum ceiling board for your space.
Where a 7mm lining fits the brief
Choose a 7mm gypsum ceiling board only where the manufacturer’s ceiling system and project specification allow it. It is not a general substitute for thicker partition boards or for a specified fire or moisture-resistant product. If you are matching an existing ceiling, check the actual board and support arrangement before buying a replacement thickness.The support layout comes first.
A board cannot compensate for unsuitable framing, movement or damp support members. The required support centres, edge support and fixing pattern come from the selected system. We avoid providing one generic spacing that could be wrong for your board brand or site. Include the existing structure in an installation assessment.Choose the joint and edge treatment.
Square-edge and tapered-edge products have different finishing arrangements. A smooth ceiling, a covered-joint ceiling and a decorative cornice detail also create different material lists. Tell us the finish you want when requesting a 7mm gypsum ceiling board quotation so the jointing materials and accessories can be considered with the boards.Allow for handling and cutting.
Thin sheets need appropriate transport, dry storage and careful handling. Measure the room and plan how the sheets will enter the property. Small corners, openings and irregular edges can create more waste than a simple area division suggests. The sheet calculator is a useful starting allowance, not a cut optimisation drawing.
SUPPLY IT. OR LET US FIT IT.
A small thickness deserves a complete plan.
For a repair, identify why the old ceiling failed before replacing the lining. Resolve leaks, inspect the supports and check whether the surrounding board is sound. For a new ceiling, agree on the layout and finish before ordering. A 7mm gypsum ceiling board quote should identify the actual product supplied, not leave the brand and edge detail to guesswork. Ceiling installation in Cape TownGET A QUOTE THAT MATCHES THE JOB
7mm gypsum ceiling board, quoted for your project.
For 7mm gypsum ceiling 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- Confirmed board grade, brand and edge type, if specified
- Room measurements, ceiling layout or repair photographs
- Cornice/joint finish, project suburb and installation requirements
- Copy your calculator summary into the enquiry.
BEFORE YOU ORDER
7mm gypsum ceiling board questions
How many 7mm gypsum ceiling board sheets do I need?
Select the confirmed sheet size above, then enter the area and cutting allowance. A 3000 × 1200mm sheet covers 3.6m² before cutting. For 20 m² with a 10% allowance, the initial estimate is seven sheets: 22 ÷ 3.6, rounded up.What should the board quotation specify?
Your 7mm gypsum ceiling board quotation should identify the manufacturer, sheet dimensions, edge type and quantity. Confirm these details before ordering, especially when matching an existing ceiling or working to a particular installation specification.Can I use 7mm board for drywall partitions?
Do not substitute it into a partition system unless that exact construction permits it. Partition lining choices depend on the tested or specified system, including studs, layers, fasteners and any acoustic or fire requirements. See the 12.5mm product page for a partition quantity planner.Will the calculator include screws and jointing compound?
No. Those quantities depend on the framing, fixing pattern, edge type and finish. Send the sheet estimate with the installation details so suitable accessories can be included in your quote.Can gypsum board be installed under a leaking roof?
The water ingress needs to be resolved first, and affected supports and surrounding materials assessed. Regular gypsum board is not a waterproof lining. Tell us about dampness or ceiling damage before arranging supply or installation.COMPLETE THE MATERIAL PLAN
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