plasterboard
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Problems with mould were first identified by infection control teams more than three years ago when they spotted that plasterboard panels had been fitted or stored in the buildings before they were fully watertight.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
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
During one particularly fierce rainstorm that spring, the ceiling grew so fat it burst, and water and plasterboard came crashing down onto the floor.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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