Magnesium Oxide Board with fire resistant properties

Mgo Board is a certified fire resistant building material. In fact, numerous tests have been done comparing the fire-resistance of magnesium board to plywood and traditional drywall, with MgO coming out the victor. Magnesium Oxide (or Magnesia) is a material which is being increasingly used within construction. Magnesia is a versatile mineral which can be used as part of a cement mixture and cast into thin cement panels and cured. This is then used for a range of residential and commercial building applications. Variations in MgO board possess properties such as fire resistance, mold and mildew control and acoustic properties. Uses include: Firewalls, Partitions, Sheathing, Tile backer, Shaft liners, Ceilings, Soffits, Fascia MgO board is used in place of traditional gypsum drywall. It is also used in various other construction applications such as fascias, soffit, wall sheathing and also as a tile backing material. It's not paperfaced and is available in a range of sizes to suit the application. MgO board is available in various finishes including smooth face, rough, utility as well as a range of different densities.