Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Jun 28, 2012 11:56 am I am currently looking at building a studio and control room in my garage and deciding what materials would be cheapest to construct the wall between the two rooms for isolation. I am deciding to either go with hollow concrete block or double timber frame. I would prefer concrete block but will go with the timber frames if the blocks are too much. Cheers. Re: Block vs Double frame 2Jun 28, 2012 9:41 pm Cost wise it would be a close run thing. Block wall have much greater mass and therfore better acoustics. @builderforlife Building inspector and passionate about construction When you need an expert to take a look. This is 100% true. You can not hang anything on steel frames. very frustrating 8 8045 Current door width is approx 2700, looking to have double doors fitted 820-820. What size does the frame need to be before door jamb? Thanks 0 3550 This certainly doesn't look good. I would be engaging with an independent inspector to have a look at this. As for the unscheduled site visits, most builders are quite… 1 28326 |