Wallboard (Drywall) Recycling
Equipment: Grinding equipment can range from a large plant to a small mobile chipper. A hammer mill is often used. The machinery grinds the drywall, producing about 93 percent gypsum powder and 7 percent shredded paper, by weight. Gypsum: The gypsum can be sold as a powder, with or without paper, or molded into pellets.