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Posted by Art on August 18, 2007, 12:51 pm
That is why it is called gypsum. But it must be filled with glue, etc.
>> I took down a couple of pieces of beat-up sheetrock and found that many
>> of the cavities were almost completely full of pieces of sheetrock.
>>
>> Any good reason why a builder (or remodeler, perhaps) would have done
>> this? The only thing I can think of is that it saved them the trouble of
>> carting the offcuts away and perhaps paying to dump them.
>>
>> I suppose they haven't been doing any harm, but they are a pest if I
>> want to install an old-work outlet box in a section of wall where I do
>> not remove the sheetrock.
>>
>> Perce
>
> If they're unpainted, bust them up and feed them to the lawn.
> They're a great source of magnesium. In fact, magnesium
> supplements (i.e. "claybreaker") are usually made from
> recycled drywall.
>
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