Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum 1 Jan 04, 2020 7:19 pm I'm planning an outdoor unattached office. I'll be using pine stud frame walls with hardiplank cladding on the outside and gyprock on the inside with batts in between. What are some recommended ways to improve acoustic and thermal insulation? Re: Building an outdoor room 2Jan 04, 2020 8:51 pm dexx I'm planning an outdoor unattached office. I'll be using pine stud frame walls with hardiplank cladding on the outside and gyprock on the inside with batts in between. What are some recommended ways to improve acoustic and thermal insulation? - Acoustic plasterboard internally - When you frame the wall put your breathable sarking on the out side then add at least 45mm battens to the wall then install the cladding. This air gap with greatly reduce the heat getting through. These are some simple options that will make a good change. MC Registered Building - Always happy to help where I can and simply loves the game. DM me if you need help in VIC. Re: Building an outdoor room 3Jan 04, 2020 8:51 pm dexx I'm planning an outdoor unattached office. I'll be using pine stud frame walls with hardiplank cladding on the outside and gyprock on the inside with batts in between. What are some recommended ways to improve acoustic and thermal insulation? - Acoustic plasterboard internally - When you frame the wall put your breathable sarking on the out side then add at least 45mm battens to the wall then install the cladding. This air gap with greatly reduce the heat getting through. These are some simple options that will make a good change. MC Registered Building - Always happy to help where I can and simply loves the game. DM me if you need help in VIC. Re: Building an outdoor room 4Jan 05, 2020 4:36 pm Further to those above. Consider a few vents in the roof space and also use light colours on the external facade, roof sheeting. Thanks for letting us know. The programmer will have a look at this later today. 2 6679 About a year ago, I embarked on a DIY project to construct an outdoor Pergola, which measures approximately 5.2 meters by 4.0… 0 29607 Natural stone tiles like slate, travertine, and limestone add a timeless, elegant look to… 0 24383 |