Noise is wave and vibrating, and before making repairs determine which sound insulation is required to apply in the apartment.
Noise waves are transmitted by air from the sound source to human ear, they include loud music and conversations, dog bark and so on.
Noise vibrations, such as a hammer blow, perforator screeching, or a buzz from washing, are transmitted through the editorial and ceiling overlap, and to make them quieter it is necessary to equip sound insulation by covering the walls of building materials.
The noise enters the dwelling from different sources:
• From the street penetrates through the windows and to neutralize the sounds of the brake squealing, Homon of children, the vehicle buzzing is enough to install high-quality window blocks and hang tight curtains.
• From the entrance through the entrance door and how to swear with tenants, it is better to immediately make a good upholstery of the door leaf and sound insulation of the adjacent walls, install seals when installing the box.
• From adjacent residential premises through intercounting partitions, electrical outlet and slots between the panels. As the rules to make the finish and at the same time sound insulation of the common wall show numerous master classes on the network if the sound attack from the neighbors comes from all sides, then you will have to defeat the room completely.
• Music, children's cries and laughter and laughter and other annoying rumor sober, must be fully separated from the housing, and it is necessary to fully make complete sound insulation, if not the entire area, then at least the walls overlooking the nearby room or residential room completely.
Noise insulation options
Repair requires a competent approach, both in the trifles and in the construction of bulky structures, correctly and efficiently do sound insulation, can be several ways to finish the walls.
• The frame method that implies the installation of the guides to which the cladding is hosted. Such a method is suitable for the absorption of sounds in the dwellings of musicians, and to make sound insulation of the standard area, but the useful space is reduced in a panel or brick apartment.
• Using the plates and membranes, which are attached directly to the intercommercial or intercorpoil partition and are processed by plaster. How much materials need to ask the masters, but to make such sound insulation is much cheaper, and the penetration of undesirable noise in the apartment is blocked no worse than in the framework.
• The floating method allows you to make full-fledged sound insulation for the floor. Special material is spread in the apartment and coated with a waterproofing layer, the reinforced screed and the selected floor covering is mounted on top.
Main materials
A large selection of materials makes it possible to solve spectacular sound insulation and individual interior and apartments and in the panel structure with thin walls and in a brick house.
• Membranes are made of synthetics or natural fibers, are self-adhesive or requiring additional adhesive compositions. All partitions do no soundproof. The soundproofing of the floor membranes is produced from bitumen polymers. For walls between rooms, another soft material is used.
• The needle-free fiberglass is suitable for mounting on the frame, both on the upper overlap and walls. Make efficient sound insulation in the house or apartment with fiberglass is available even with their own hands.
• Polyester canvas are placed under the "floating" flooring, sometimes as a substrate for laminate.
• Mineral wool, both cheap and easy to work, provides an opportunity to make decent sound insulation and additionally retains warmth well in the apartment.
• Solid combined materials consist of two sheets with a layer. Can be made of chipboard, corks or synthetics.
Before using the plates, consider it can only make it a master, a quartz sand or minvat is used for sound insulation, the useful area will decrease in the apartment, but reliably protects from the neighbors. The most popular layer between paper sheets - gypsum and many owners know how to make high-quality sound insulation of the inner wall using plasterboard sheets, but this method significantly reduces residential space.
• Basalt plates are additionally treated with water-repellent substance, mounted under the framework.
• Polyester plates are easy mounted, easily cut in size, allow how to hire the wizards and make reliable sound insulation of interroom and external walls, having certain skills, with their own hands.
• Fiberglass staple weaving is filled with both interdepile space, it is allowed to make good sound insulation of the walls and a suspended ceiling in an urban apartment.
• The skidstope is mounted directly to the surface and does not require additional building materials.
• Polyfoam is cheap and accessible, if you do not know what to eat noise. Try to make sound insulation by foam plates. It is suitable for the outer walls, for the top of the room and for partitions between the rooms.
A few more decades ago, most of the building materials, such as cork, fiberglass or foam, our compatriots did not dream, and properly and productively make sound insulation, they managed to make carpets, bulky furniture walls and plush curtains that are still in some apartments.