Wall Soundproofing

Independent Wall Solution

This is the best solution for eliminating airborne and vibration noise. Total space loss 11cm.

• build a frame from the floor to the ceiling adjacent to the existing wall using 2×2 batons, with a minimum gap of 1.5cm between the 2 walls
• insert 50mm high density acoustic mineral wool (RS60) between the batons
• fix resilient bars to the frame
• attach 19mm sound plank plasterboard to the resilient bars
• seal all joints with acoustic mastic
• attach final layer of 12.5mm of sound shield plasterboard
• plaster finish to the soundproofed area

26 db noise reduction

Resilient Bars Solution

This is a very effective solution with less space loss. Total space loss 9cm.

• attach new joists to the existing wall using 2×2 batons,
• insert high density acoustic mineral wool (RS60) between the batons
• fix resilient bars to the frame
• attach 19mm sound plank plasterboard to the resilient bars
• seal all joints with acoustic mastic
• attach final layer of 12.5mm of sound shield plasterboard
• plaster finish to the soundproofed area

20 db noise reduction

M20 Panels Solution

This solution can be used when space is at a premium as it involves the minimum space loss. Total space loss 5cm.

• attach M20 panels to the existing wall using special strong grip adhesive
• seal all joints with acoustic mastic
• attach 15mm sound shield plasterboard.
• seal all joints with acoustic mastic
• attach final layer of 15mm sound shield plasterboard.
• plaster finish to the soundproofed area

19 db noise reduction.

It is recommended with the above solution to replace one layer of Soundshield plasterboard with a layer of 15mm dB board acoustic panel .

There are a number of optional upgrades that can be added to the
above solutions, depending on the noise transference and the layout of the property. Please get in touch for more details