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Welcome to The Gypsum Association

The Gypsum Association, a not-for-profit trade association founded in 1930, promotes the use of gypsum while advancing the development, growth, and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the United States and Canada on behalf of its member companies.

GA Publications

The Gypsum Association makes available to specific audiences and the general public a variety of technical and training publications and videos. Browse all >

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    Application and Finishing of Gypsum Panel Products Digital Download (GA-216-10)

    This illustrated booklet describes the most up-to-date industry recommendations for the proper installation and finishing of gypsum board, including related accessories, over a variety of substrates and framing.

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    Fire Resistance Design Manual Digital Download (GA-600-09)

    The 19th edition of the Gypsum Association’s flagship publication depicts over 390 systems that may be used for fire-rated walls and partitions, floor/ceiling systems, roof/ceiling systems, and to protect columns, beams, and girders.

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    The Miracle Mineral DVD (GA-540-V)

    The Miracle Mineral shows the viewer several of the countless uses of gypsum, its mining and processing into finished products, and its many features and benefits as a building product - particularly its fire-resistant and sound-attenuating properties

Industry Information

Check below regularly for the latest news and information about the gypsum and related industries. Browse all >

  1. GA Publishes GA-216-10 in French

  2. Evaluation Report Reissued

  3. Gypsum Industry Brochure