Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building Near Train Track - Additional Cost for Acoustic 4Mar 24, 2024 4:58 pm anselmpaul We’re thinking of buying a vacant plot of land near a train track. There are minimum sound insulation requirements mandated for building. 1) Has anyone built near a train track and had to comply? If yes, has the additional insulation helped to reduce noise from passing trains? 2) To build a double-storey 45 sq house, how much more should I expect to pay? TIA Our standard double-glazed window is tested to achieve, Rw 34, and can be glazed to suit Rw 39. The price is good too... "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 custom probably not. Volume, most defiantly, but spec would vary. If youre doing a knock down, there additional costs associated with that that will eat into your budget… 1 10473 multiple occ properties are always billed by trades at a premium, rarely per sqm for the lot. You either have trades you know whoe will do by sqm or youre going to get… 1 2606 2 3315 |