Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering Re: who already has timber look laminate in there house? 11Feb 18, 2010 11:10 pm ... built a Promenade with Clarendon. viewtopic.php?f=31&t=25104 20-10-09 - excavation and piering completed ... 12-04-10 - Basins fixed. Connecting to the electrical grid 23-04-10 - PCI 07-05-10 - HANDOVER! Re: who already has timber look laminate in there house? 12Feb 18, 2010 11:13 pm ... built a Promenade with Clarendon. viewtopic.php?f=31&t=25104 20-10-09 - excavation and piering completed ... 12-04-10 - Basins fixed. Connecting to the electrical grid 23-04-10 - PCI 07-05-10 - HANDOVER! Re: who already has timber look laminate in there house? 18Feb 23, 2010 6:53 pm Interesting to hear. I have been at this for 18 years and have never heard of it before, indeed there is no test for it or science to prove it - but heah, maybe you are right!!! Cool. Often though, it is additional items, furniture. Drapes etc that absorb noise. Maybe you have a very cool underlay. Re: who already has timber look laminate in there house? 19Feb 23, 2010 7:36 pm anthony_carter Interesting to hear. I have been at this for 18 years and have never heard of it before, indeed there is no test for it or science to prove it - but heah, maybe you are right!!! Cool. Often though, it is additional items, furniture. Drapes etc that absorb noise. Maybe you have a very cool underlay. One job i did a few years back was for premium cork and timber they wanted me to pull up an existing floor and replace the underlay with there acoustic underlay as the material was makeing a wierd noise.To do this i would take up the width of underlay at a time change underlay then relay so half way through the job half the house has acoustic the other half didnt both me and the customer where very supprised at the difference when you walk from one to the other.In saying that what some shops charge for acoustic underlay i am not sure if i would do it or not. Re: who already has timber look laminate in there house? 20Feb 23, 2010 7:42 pm Mickve was that acoustic underlay a dense, rubbery material or something else? I'm not sure what would absorb sound better. On a completely-somewhatly related note, some boffins have made a superb low-frequency sound insulation material out of latex and buttons. It's no thicker than a ceramic tile and can nullify even bass frequencies http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527485.400-latex-could-silence-noisy-neighbours.html If your patio is going to be 35 sqm then that's going to need Council Approval. The fact that they previously approved your 25sqm patio will be irelevant 1 5547 Interested in getting either the Polytec Boston Oak or Palace Peak for kitchen cabinets. Looking at the Boston Oak ones, it appears that the colour varies significantly… 0 9449 Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 15990 |