acoustics

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    New windows just fitted, many questions...

    I have just had my whole house fitted with new double glazing. The back bedrooms face onto a fairly busy road, so I asked for acoustic windows, as I had been told that they were AMAZING at blocking out noise. However, every car that drives past can still be heard quite clearly. It’s only a...
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    Have you used mineral wool as a floating floor resilient layer?

    Hi, I'm a new member here, but have been floating in the background for quite a while now. I'm putting acoustic insulation and UFH into the floor of my first floor flat. I'm planning an approach inspired by an (acoustic) detail mentioned in building regulations document E, 3.102, which...
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    Acoustic Underlay

    Hi, I've got a lot of sound travelling from upstairs to downstairs in my house even though we've got carpet insulation so we've had a sound report done. They have recommended we install acoustic underlay Regupol...
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    Resilient bars or air gap for sound reduction?

    I'm aiming to reduce sound transmission from my garage to my neighbour's garage through the party wall. I'm considering using resilient bars to decouple the two layers of acoustic plasterboard from the 4 x 2 studwork (with Rockwool insulation) that will sit approx. 50mm from the brick party wall...
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