plasterboard

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The drift mine, near Appleby-in-Westmorland, sits under rolling farmland and supplies the raw materials to make plasterboard for the building industry, something it has been doing for almost 50 years.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

They packed off interior glass and plasterboard to companies that could make use of the materials.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2022

They converted their home in one of Buenos Aires’s poorest neighborhoods into a shop selling cement, limestone, paint and plasterboard.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2022

The ear-splitting sound of jackhammers and the crash of crumbling plasterboard accompanied the flurry of nurses who scurried in and out with thermometers and pills.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2020

We tore down plasterboard and were happy to discover much of the original woodwork underneath.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick