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a) A wall finished with wallboard in place of wet plaster or render b) A stone wall built without mortar.
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sheets of gypsum, usually 4'x8' in varying thicknesses coated with paper or vinyl and attached to wall studs and/or ceilings. Also called wall board when covered with patterned vinyl or paper.
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Wallboard made of gypsum and used in place of lath and plaster as a wall system. Also called sheetrock (trademark) and gypsum board.
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In reference to stone walls, a dry wall is a wall of stones that is not held together by mortar. Dry-wall construction requires greater precision in the way stones are stacked than does mortared-wall construction, since proper placement alone keeps the wall intact.
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Interior wall made of plasterboard, which somes in 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch thicknesses. Other materials such as gypsum and fiberboard are also used.
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a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar
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A masonry wall laid up without mortar.
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A stone wall that is constructed one stone upon another, without the use of any mortar; generally used for retaining walls.
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A stone wall that is constructed one stone upon the other without the use of any mortar.
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A self-supporting rubble or ashlar wall laid up without mortar.
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Interior covering material such as gypsum board hardboard or plywood which is applied in large sheets or panels.
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A wall surface of plasterboard or material other than plaster.
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