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Stack of 5/8 inch Fire-Shield Type X drywall panels, UL Type SCX, ASTM C1396 certified, pink face paper, gypsum core edge detail visible

Type X Drywall in Commercial Buildings – What Ontario’s Building Code Actually Requires

Fire-resistant drywall comes up on almost every commercial project — but the specifics of which assemblies, ratings and locations apply often get sorted out too…
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Two drywall panels side by side — pink fire-resistant drywall Type X and standard grey drywall, showing the difference between the two materials

Fire-Rated Drywall vs. Standard Drywall in Commercial Projects – A Contractor’s Comparison

Where does fire-rated board go and where does standard board go? A contractor's view of the real decisions, costs and code requirements on commercial projects.
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Aria vent floor register with black frame installed flush in light oak hardwood floor, modern Toronto living room with grey sectional sofa and large windows in background

Aria Vents – What They Are and Why They’re Worth Installing

Aria vents replace standard HVAC covers with clean, decorative grilles. Here's what they are, where they work best and why they're worth adding to your…
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Bright Canadian living room with neutral paint and lime-green pillows – Top Interior Paint Colors for Canadian Homes in 2025

Top Interior Paint Colors for Canadian Homes in 2026

Discover the top interior paint colors for Canadian homes in 2025. Express Drywall Services showcases warm, nature-inspired shades bringing balance and elegance to every space.
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Two construction workers in safety gear carrying drywall panel — drywall repair tips every homeowner should know by Drywall Express Services.

Drywall Repair Tips Every Homeowner Should Know in 2026

Stay ahead of wall issues with expert drywall repair tips from Express Drywall Services. Learn how to fix cracks and achieve smooth finishes in 2026.
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Moisture-resistant drywall is required — contractor installing green board drywall panels on steel stud framing in a commercial kitchen build by Express Drywall Services

Where Moisture-Resistant Drywall Is Required in Commercial Buildings

Learn where moisture-resistant drywall is required in commercial buildings — from kitchens and restrooms to mechanical rooms and basements across the GTA.
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