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DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board from Georgia-Pacific Building Products

The company's latest addition to the DensDeck portfolio of gypsum board products is now commercially available nationwide.

August 5, 2025

“DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board is a solution for efficient, cost-effective mechanically fastened installations,” said Hamed Kayello, DensDeck Roof Board product manager. “All testing has been completed, and the product is now commercially available nationwide. We’re excited to meet the demands of roofing contractors, architects, and roofing consultants who want a streamlined labor solution, a material cost solution, and products with greater ease of use. DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board meets these needs with lightweight efficiency and uncompromised durability.”

DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board is a 3/8-inch cutting-edge gypsum-based cover board engineered to enhance roofing installation efficiency. In testing conducted to date, the use of DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Boards in single ply (hybrid) assemblies have demonstrated an average reduction of 25-75% in the number of fasteners required1—which can help to lower material costs and optimize your project budget and profit margins. Additionally, the board is approximately 20 percent lighter than DensDeck Prime Roof Board, offering greater ease of handling and installation on the job site. To further improve logistics, you can also fit around 25 percent more on a truck, which can help transportation costs and streamline your supply chain.

For more information on Georgia-Pacific Building Products, to include complete technical information on DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board, please visit buildgp.com/product/densdeck-profast-prime.