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Drywall Checklist: 2010 California Residential

This drywall checklist provides inspection guidelines for general drywall requirements, wet locations like showers, and attached garages. It lists items to check such as permit documents being on site, electrical box placement, and fastener spacing. Shower requirements include pan filling, size, threshold height. Garages must be separated from dwellings by 5/8" fire-rated drywall. Fastener types and penetration depths are specified for different materials like wood and steel framing.

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Drywall Checklist: 2010 California Residential

This drywall checklist provides inspection guidelines for general drywall requirements, wet locations like showers, and attached garages. It lists items to check such as permit documents being on site, electrical box placement, and fastener spacing. Shower requirements include pan filling, size, threshold height. Garages must be separated from dwellings by 5/8" fire-rated drywall. Fastener types and penetration depths are specified for different materials like wood and steel framing.

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Drywall Checklist

2010 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE

Prior to this inspection, all required sequential inspections and correction notices must be completed.
This is not an all-inclusive list and additional items may be required as determined during the inspection.

DRYWALL GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

☐ Address to be posted, visible from road. CRC §R319

☐ Construction site is safe for inspection. Boards with nails and excessive debris removed. Ladders and scaf-
fold properly secured.

☐ Best Management Practices (BMP) are in place for stormwater control.

☐ Approved plans and permit card are on the job-site. CRC §R106.3.1 & 105.7

☐ Building gas piping test is under pressure not less than 15 lbs pressure for 10 minutes CPC §1214.3. 30 lbs
gauge min.

☐ Gypsum products are not allowed in steam showers CRC §R702.4.2

☐ Green board no longer allowed in shower and tub compartments. CRC §R702.4.2

☐ Electrical boxes maximum setback ¼” from drywall face and no side gaps more than 1/8” to electrical outlet.
CEC §314.20, 314.21

☐ Install ceiling drywall over edge of wall panel per gypsum association GA-21-2007

WET LOCATION

☐ Site built shower pans are filled to the top of dam for test. CPC §411.8.1

☐ Shower compartment min. 1024 sq. in. encompassing a 30” circle CPC §411.7

☐ The threshold/dam shall not be less than 2 inches and not more than 9 inches measured from the top of the
drain. CPC §411.6

☐ Base for tile in shower and tub compartments: Cement, fiber-cement or glass mat gypsum backers shall be
used as a base for wall and ceiling panels in shower and bathtub compartments and shall be installed per
manufacturer’s recommendations. CRC §R702.4.2

☐ Water resistant gypsum board (green board) shall not be used in the following locations: CRC §R702.3.8

☐ A. In shower or bathtub compartments. Where there will be direct exposure to water or in areas subject to
continuous high humidity

☐ B. On ceilings where frame spacing exceeds 12” on center for ½” wall board and more than 16” on center
for 5/8” water-resistant drywall.

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Drywall Checklist
2010 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE

ATTACHED GARAGE R3-U

☐ A group U private garage shall be separated from a dwelling unit and its attic area by not less than 5/8 type X
gypsum wallboard or equivalent on the garage applied on the garage side. OMC 15.04.602

☐ Fasteners shall not be spaced less than 3/8” from edges and ends of wall board. Ducts penetrating occupan-
cy separation rated wall to be 26 gage sheet metal CRC §R302.5.2

FASTENING TABLES CRC 702.3

SCREW TYPE AND APPLICATION TABLE

Type Screws Application


Type G screws For attaching gypsum to gypsum.
Type S screws *For attaching gypsum to light gage steel framing. (Non-Load Bearing)
Type S-12 screws For attaching gypsum to heavy gage steel framing. (Structural)
Type W screws For attaching gypsum to wood framing.
* shall not be less than 25 gage steel
Fastener penetration: (wood) CRC table R702.3.5
Penetration shall be long enough to penetrate into wood framing members not less than:
Screws: 5/8” Nails: ¾”
Fastener penetration: (steel) CRC table R702.3.5
Screws into metal members not less than 3/8”
Fastener spacing table for single-layer gypsum wallboard: CRC table R702.3.5

MAXIMUM
GYPSUM WALLBOARD DIRECTION OF MAXIMUM NAIL MAXIMUM SCREW
FRAMING MEMBER
THICKNESS FRAMING SPACING SPACING
SPACING

½” vertical 16 8 16
½” horizontal 16 7 12
½” vertical 24 7 12
½” horizontal 24 8 12
5/8” vertical 16 8 16
5/8” horizontal 16 7 12
5/8” vertical 24 8 12
5/8” horizontal 24 8 12

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