EcoBlueprint

USG has consistently led the industry in offering customers innovative products and services used in the construction of high-performing sustainable spaces. From the product formulations we choose, to the processes we employ, we are committed to products that are designed, manufactured, distributed and used in a sustainable way and minimize overall environmental impact. Read our 2009 Sustainability Report.

 

Message of Commitment from 
our COO

 

 

Sustainability is a Part of Who We Are

 

 

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The Gypsum Construction Handbook

Reference guide of construction procedures for gypsum drywall, cement board, veneer plaster and conventional plaster.

 

LEED Report Tool

USG Design Studio’s easy-to-use design specification tool just got better. Generate a custom report of LEED credits for USG products with a few clicks of the mouse.

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Chinese Drywall Information

We are aware of complaints and lawsuits related to certain wallboard manufactured in China that was imported into Florida in the 2005-2006 timeframe. All of United States Gypsum Company’s wallboard is produced in North America and does not have the problems associated with Chinese made drywall.

 

Letter to customers

 

USG SHEETROCK® Brand wallboard does not have the Chinese Drywall Problems

 

Information about synthetic gypsum in wallboard

 

For news on Chinese Drywall, visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Drywall Information Center.