Designing a refurbishment
This is a difficult topic to write on as each house is individual – a sum of its parts, its history and of its future. So this will be a set of ideas, hints, observations rather than a definitive guide. …
Tag: sound proofing
How to improve sound insulation between floors
Sound insulation is a whole science on its own, but in essence is a way of trying to reduce sound transmission of two main types of sound: Impact and Ambient Impacts are the lower frequency sound waves that are caused …
Sound proofing in high impact areas
A first request for an answer to a problem. This one comes from a community centre in Cardiff and refers to how to help sound proof a community hall but also to keep a surface that will take the knocks …