A potential environmental disaster might be looming in St. James Parish. A nearly 200-foot wall of gypsum encasing a lake of 720 million gallons of acidic water is moving. The acidic water, coming ...

We can all use an extra room in a house. Yet, no one enjoys building an extra wall or move things to ensure that part of construction happens. And that is how gypsum boards come into the picture. We ...

CertainTeed Gypsum launches two new revolutionary drywall compounds that significantly reduce the amount of dust traditionally associated with finishing gypsum walls and ceilings. The products—Dust ...

Mosaic Fertilizer executives and their contractors are scrambling to find new places to store millions of gallons of highly acidic water being drained from a slumping 140-acre lake atop a towering ...

Northbrook, Ill.-based Underwriters’ Laboratories Environment announced the publication of one its first green building product standards, ULE ISR 100, a standard for gypsum wall board and panels. USG ...

By using gypsum-based panels, the construction cost for two- and three-bedroom houses or apartments can be reduced by at least 25 per cent, he said. P.Muthusamy, director (finance), FACT, said that ...

Federal regulators are being asked to end a nearly 30-year-old determination that exempts the white, radioactive waste material and related acidic water in a St. James Parish gypsum pile from being ...