Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 03, 2016 7:16 pm Hi, We are currently trying to decide whether soundproofing is worth it for a 2 level house. Question is whether some of you decided against it, and afterwards regretted the decision because of the excessive noise and similar, whether some of you installed it, but feel it didn't live up to expectation. Thanks, BelgianBuilder. Re: Soundproofing or not between floors 2May 03, 2016 8:58 pm It can be if you are not installing downlights as these need an air gap around both the lights heatsink and the driver (typically for practical installation about 300mmx300mm). Using my LG-G4 to bring you this update. Old Home Restoration / Renovation To reduce noise transfer without compromising the aesthetic of your exposed I beams, consider filling the 100mm gap between the I beams and the floor above with dense,… 6 9146 If you don't want to annoy the neighbours then simply get yourself some good head phones. For me the sound is much better using headphones. The NCC (National Construction… 1 26168 Upgrading your windows to soundproof ones, like triple-glazed, can make a significant difference. While changing window… 4 11656 |