Gold Bond BRAND High Strength LITE Gypsum Board ® TM Description Features/Benefits Gold Bond BRAND High Strength LITE is a specialty gypsum board that is formulated to be 25% lighter than original 1/2" High Strength Gypsum Board. The result is a superior board that is lighter in weight, sag resistant and easier to handle. 䡵 25% lighter than original 1/2" ® High Strength LITE can be used for walls and ceilings in non-fire rated single layer construction where framing members are spaced up to 24" o.c.