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Georgia-Pacific Wallboard Plant
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" In the port of Wilmington Delaware at the Georgia Pacific wallboard plant where every three weeks. A cargo vessel Aden went about 30000 tons of Jefferson that's been poured up in nova Scotia -- and all that gypsum which looks like this comes on a conveyor belt gets dumped into a huge -- behind me that's -- is about the size of football field and when it's filled with 30000 tons of gypsum and region all the way up to the ridge. Now the -- in which the chemist would called calcium us Allstate's. Is actually what they would know it's plaster of Paris and here at this facility they take this stuff they turned into wallboard we're gonna get together with Monty come out at the plant manager he's going to show us how to do it to one."
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" Finding the clients in the bottom. I'm piled on the home. We're halfway down Bob. Billboards and you'll see the Forest Service is about. Welcome wallboard. All right -- That's correct what's known as we -- every -- speak on. -- And at night. They've got a 36 foot length plant that that's correct. I -- we're tracking the stop on what I'm gonna. It's not a lot better on line if they're longer lengths okay. The reason -- put the boards at this point Bob. After -- and burn marks as it's coming from him back -- work okay. Now once -- got -- about doing it. Says we have a very -- drying ovens and we have good luck wallboard of the over the weekend that we envision that -- death. Tonight we have ten layers of wallboard going to end -- correct. And business market there and then -- one level and we'll be up on the night. Guess that the proximity switch on and -- goes what level of -- hot and help. Governors senators -- resolved. Boards and about 35 and drive around and -- five minutes and then at the other end they're coming how many crime that's threatening -- really going to go home. That's wherever he goes in Atlanta -- I don't really 121 direction and 800 the other group got I don't mind. OK and at this point that's very important for -- that we are at night out. Christina after the break ones outlines. We are here doing this kind of changes -- ranting on and that's correct and it is now middle of the floor market. And they've done they recognize me. Like Bob it's gonna mark. And Bob."
" Well money that was a terrific tour. -- know just all there is to know about how you make wallboard. I'm curious as to how much you -- and plumber average very production is one point three million square feet that's a lot of what really those -- out. That's -- of the pilgrims and apparently homes 300 single family homes that one day one that wasn't happening but thanks for the tour as the I really enjoy."