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This is a guide to how we soundproofed our space at Bubbly Dynamics. | This is a guide to how we soundproofed our space at Bubbly Dynamics. | ||
| − | ==Shopping List== | + | == Shopping List == |
Numbers are based on an estimate of 30' of wall. | Numbers are based on an estimate of 30' of wall. | ||
| − | **4 rolls of 32' x 23" fiberglass insulation. Home depot equivalent of this: http://www.menards.com/main/p-2769573-c-19566.htm?tid=-7400819307512094782 | + | ** 4 rolls of 32' x 23" fiberglass insulation. Home depot equivalent of this: http://www.menards.com/main/p-2769573-c-19566.htm?tid=-7400819307512094782 |
| − | **15 * 10' lengths of R1 resilient channel: http://www.homedepot.com/p/Unbranded-1-2-in-x-10-ft-Resilient-Channel-727181/202090341 | + | ** 15 * 10' lengths of R1 resilient channel: http://www.homedepot.com/p/Unbranded-1-2-in-x-10-ft-Resilient-Channel-727181/202090341 |
| − | **Drywall screws | + | ** Drywall screws |
| − | **Drywall | + | ** Drywall |
| − | ==Steps== | + | == Steps == |
1. Cut insulation to 8' lengths | 1. Cut insulation to 8' lengths | ||
2. Install insulation | 2. Install insulation | ||
| − | **cut insulation away from outlets 3" | + | ** cut insulation away from outlets 3" |
3. Install resilient channel | 3. Install resilient channel | ||
| − | **horizontally along the ground, open edge up | + | ** horizontally along the ground, open edge up |
| − | **horizontally every 2' above that | + | ** horizontally every 2' above that |
| − | **5 layers of channel total, at 0', 2', 4', 6', and 8' | + | ** 5 layers of channel total, at 0', 2', 4', 6', and 8' |
4. Attach drywall to channel | 4. Attach drywall to channel | ||
5. Mud drywall | 5. Mud drywall | ||
Latest revision as of 07:45, 16 March 2017
This is a guide to how we soundproofed our space at Bubbly Dynamics.
Shopping List
Numbers are based on an estimate of 30' of wall.
- 4 rolls of 32' x 23" fiberglass insulation. Home depot equivalent of this: http://www.menards.com/main/p-2769573-c-19566.htm?tid=-7400819307512094782
- 15 * 10' lengths of R1 resilient channel: http://www.homedepot.com/p/Unbranded-1-2-in-x-10-ft-Resilient-Channel-727181/202090341
- Drywall screws
- Drywall
Steps
1. Cut insulation to 8' lengths
2. Install insulation
- cut insulation away from outlets 3"
3. Install resilient channel
- horizontally along the ground, open edge up
- horizontally every 2' above that
- 5 layers of channel total, at 0', 2', 4', 6', and 8'
4. Attach drywall to channel
5. Mud drywall
