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Jun
16

Soundproofing Can Be Used Effectively In Any Environment

We live in a noisy world. Wherever we go in the world you will always come across some sort of noise pollution. This can cause us both stress and sever earache, but it can be prevented unlike many other sources of pollution. Many of us like to go out partying at a weekend and dance away to some great music, but on other occasions when at home we just want to be left in peace and quiet. Both the home and nightclub can benefit from a soundproof room in order to the noise down.

Soundproofing done correctly can bring a substantial difference to the amount of decibels that are able to lave or invade a room. However, if it is not installed correctly then it…

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Author: Soundproofing
May
3

Soundproofing Has Never Been Easier Thanks To Acoustic Supplies

We get a lot of customers coming to us who do not know the first thing about soundproofing. They may currently be affected by excess noise and they just cannot see a light at the end of the tunnel. They may have heard about soundproofing and wrongly believe it to be a stressful and time consuming process, which could not be any further from the truth. We are on hand to provide with people in such situations with the most practical and helpful advice possible.

Soundproofing is actually something which is easy to do and can be done on the lowest of budgets, meaning you do not have to splash out to block out that unwanted noise. Acoustic Supplies can provide or even install the…

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Author: Soundproofing
Mar
6

Close The Door On Noise With Our Soundproofing Range

Whenever we shut the door at home or at our place of work we do it because we want a little bit of quiet and privacy. Unfortunately for some of us even when we close the door on the outside world, we can still be easily distracted by any noise that may still seep through any gaps in our doors.

Acoustic doors are a very effective way of reducing the amount of sound which both leaves and enters a room. You will note that the pane of glass contained within an acoustic door is much smaller than you would find on a standard door. The reason being is that if the acoustic door consisted of a normal sized window it would reduce its effectiveness.

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Author: Soundproofing
Feb
28

Noisy Neighbours Driving You Crazy? Soundproof Your Home With JCW Acoustic Supplies

Given their recently acquired status as the people we most like to hate, how do Britain’s bankers – the room within a room. The ultimate in noise reduction and soundproofing, originally designed for use in music studios, it is now being adopted by wealthy homeowners attempting to maintain a monastic hush in their bedrooms. As the name suggests, it involves putting up internal walls inside existing rooms, with insulated gaps in between – think Russian doll.

While building regulations now in force stipulate high standards of sound insulation in new homes, the rules do not apply to existing properties. Flat conversions of period houses carried out in the 1970s and 1980s are notorious – especially when the shag-pile carpet has been ripped up…

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Author: Steven
Jan
10

New Silent Board Expands The UK’s Widest Range Of Acoustic Products And Solutions

The UK’s leading acoustic insulation solutions provider has expanded its extensive range of acoustic insulation products and solutions with the introduction of a new acoustic wall insulation board. JCW Silent Board has been added to the JC Wilkins’ range and offers a proven way to dramatically reduce sound transmission through wall structures.

JCW Silent Board can be applied quickly and easily to lightweight wall structures or existing plasterboard. When used with JCW Acoustic Sealant around the perimeter its ability to meet Part E of the Building regulations makes it an ideal way to upgrade walls in ‘noisy neighbour situations’ or walls which have failed pre-completion acoustic testing.

Fire retardant and made from 100% recycled materials, JCW Silent Board is also recyclable itself and is ideal…

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Author: Steven
Oct
23

JCW Acosutic Supplies Provides Acoustic Insulation Package

JC Wilkins has supplied wall and ceiling insulation and acoustic doors for a United Utilities water pumping station.

JC Wilkins provided JCW Silent Boards and JCW Acoustic Steel Doors to prevent noise generated by the pumping operations from disturbing nearby residents in Blackburn.

The JCW Silent Board reduces sound transmission through walls and ceilings. It is suitable for use on solid, lightweight or existing plasterboard structures. It can also be used where existing walls have failed pre-completion testing. The JCW Silent Board has a slim 27.5mm profile and meets Part E of the building regulations.

The board is made from 100 per cent recycled material, offers fire retardant properties and can be finished with any type of decorative finish.

JCW Acoustic Steel Doors can provide…

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Author: Steven