Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Did we make a mistake? 33Nov 27, 2008 8:59 pm House-To-Be Yes Hysterical we bought the 580mm size. You might want to check the measurements of your internal walls. The frame you've measured looks to be the wall backing onto the garage, yes? As you can see in the pics I loaded up the gap between the studs around the powder room are much smaller than the gaps between the studs for the wall between bedrooms 2 and 3. You are better off trimming the batt down to fit the smaller/narrower walls and having them fit perfectly into the larger gaps rather than the other way around. If that makes sense. Thanks. It makes sense. Will measure again once the 2nd floor is up. Just need the carpenters to turn up Re: Did we make a mistake? 34Nov 27, 2008 10:01 pm hysterical1144 Just need the carpenters to turn up Maybe they are out with my Electricians Happy at Home Re: Did we make a mistake? 35Dec 02, 2008 5:49 am Sound insulation is certainly something I'd be doing Bel.
In the floor, and the walls around the shower toilet area. But make sure you don't make the kids play area to sound proof. It's better to hear them and know something is not right when it goes too quiet. Joanne said Quote: Seriously, if you can put a sandwich into a square tupperware container that is sandwich size, you can put in batts. Nice analogy - and I put dead batts into my tupperware containers every day. Steve I'll look into different shower heads and ask the plumber about some engineering and see what he says. Thanks 2 9579 Unless there were unforeseeable issues with the site, I dont think you should have to pay for contractors errors or poor planning. I'd probably try and be reasonable and… 5 4560 |