Tag: Soundproof

A few weeks ago I tested the soundproofing method used for the build of my studio, whether it was effective and successful or not, while playing my acoustic drums. The results were quite evident that it was a success. Well,…

Let’s do a quick ear test on the soundproofing method I used for my studio build, with only 1 door having a door air-tight acoustic seal, while I (try to) play the drums. Throughout my planning and building of my…

Now that all the plasterboards are installed, time to putty all of the joints.

It’s time to install the second layer of the internal plasterboard. Somewhat an easier task as the plasterboards are thinner and weigh less. Time to dismantle and pack away the plasterboard lifter too.

Once the first layer of plasterboard is installed, I sealed all the edges with silicon. This will limit air movements and help with soundproofing. Next, I do a quick noise test with my vacuum cleaner.

In this video, I describe the differences between Soundproofing and Room Acoustic Treatment, then give an example of the most effective soundproofing technique for a recording studio.

Well, finally the project is in motion. My current studio occupies one of the rooms in my house. It is a standard size room, nothing special. Though I have had Soundscreen Insulation Bats installed on all walls and ceiling, this…