How thick is a standard sheet of drywall?
0.5 inAbout 12.7 mm · Handheld
0.5 inches (1.3 cm) is the usual thickness for walls in US homes. Ceilings often use 0.625 inches (1.59 cm).
🧱0.5 in
🪙a dime's thickness
To scale: a drywall sheet's thickness is about 9.4× bigger than a dime's thickness.
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Many real things vary in size, so we use a typical or official figure. Spotted a mistake? Email [email protected].