I own a house near Akron, Ohio, and the interior was finished in exactly the same way as Tim descibes below. The house was built in 1943. Bob Weston
--- In STMFC@..., "tbarney2004" <tbarney@...> wrote:
I can say that it was available in at least some form in the 50's.
18" wide sheets of 1/2" thick gypsum board. Mostly paper backed,
This was finished with a hardshell skim coat of plaster (
So I'm wondering if it was a regional thing in the northeast, or of this would have been a nationwide product being shuttled around in a myriad of otherwise unremarkable boxcars?
Tim Barney
--- In STMFC@..., Don Worthy <don_worthy@> wrote:
Hey fellows, I didn't think that "sheetrock" was around in the 40s