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fire wall in a home can I use block?
we have extended closets into the garage now we need to put up a fire wall. can we use 8" block? I believe that is what was there
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- woodtick314Lv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
You can, but if you live in the US, all that's required is 5/8" drywall on each side, with the garage side fire taped. That gives the required 1 hour rating. Hope this helps.
- coleyLv 45 years ago
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- 1 decade ago
wood tick is correct but if you don't have access to both sides to hang drywall on,2 layers on one side works too.
Source(s): I am a Union carpenter. - Anonymous1 decade ago
wood tick is correct