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Posted by Steve Barker on October 2, 2009, 7:11 pm
salty@dog.com wrote:
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> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:33:28 -0700 (PDT), Shy Picker
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>>> Spray foam insulation to stop all air exchange, air movement carries
>>> noise.
>>> theres special drywall that doesnt conduct sound..... and special
>>> acoustic tiles too.
>>> there are pros that design such rooms.
>>> care should be taken some foam is highly flammable
>> Thanks for the tip on some of the foam being highly flammable.
>> I will check into different types of drywall and insulation.
>
> 100 people were killed in a matter of minutes at the Station Night
> Club in Rhode Island a few years ago when acoustic foam that was not
> rated fireproof, caught fire and burned VERY QUICKLY and emitted toxic
> fumes. (google for details) The safe stuff is more expensive.
>
Probably had knob and tube wiring inside the foam. ROTFLMMFAO!!!!!!!!!!!
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Posted by salty on October 2, 2009, 7:20 pm
On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:11:12 -0500, Steve Barker
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>salty@dog.com wrote:
>> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:33:28 -0700 (PDT), Shy Picker
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>>>> Spray foam insulation to stop all air exchange, air movement carries
>>>> noise.
>>>> theres special drywall that doesnt conduct sound..... and special
>>>> acoustic tiles too.
>>>> there are pros that design such rooms.
>>>> care should be taken some foam is highly flammable
>>> Thanks for the tip on some of the foam being highly flammable.
>>> I will check into different types of drywall and insulation.
>>
>> 100 people were killed in a matter of minutes at the Station Night
>> Club in Rhode Island a few years ago when acoustic foam that was not
>> rated fireproof, caught fire and burned VERY QUICKLY and emitted toxic
>> fumes. (google for details) The safe stuff is more expensive.
>>
>Probably had knob and tube wiring inside the foam. ROTFLMMFAO!!!!!!!!!!!
Not terribly funny to the friends, family and parents of those who
died so horribly.
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Posted by Steve Barker on October 2, 2009, 7:25 pm
salty@dog.com wrote:
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> On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:11:12 -0500, Steve Barker
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>> salty@dog.com wrote:
>>> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:33:28 -0700 (PDT), Shy Picker
>>>>> Spray foam insulation to stop all air exchange, air movement carries
>>>>> noise.
>>>>> theres special drywall that doesnt conduct sound..... and special
>>>>> acoustic tiles too.
>>>>> there are pros that design such rooms.
>>>>> care should be taken some foam is highly flammable
>>>> Thanks for the tip on some of the foam being highly flammable.
>>>> I will check into different types of drywall and insulation.
>>> 100 people were killed in a matter of minutes at the Station Night
>>> Club in Rhode Island a few years ago when acoustic foam that was not
>>> rated fireproof, caught fire and burned VERY QUICKLY and emitted toxic
>>> fumes. (google for details) The safe stuff is more expensive.
>> Probably had knob and tube wiring inside the foam. ROTFLMMFAO!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Not terribly funny to the friends, family and parents of those who
> died so horribly.
>
They're not likely on this group.
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Posted by salty on October 3, 2009, 9:35 am
On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:25:36 -0500, Steve Barker
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>salty@dog.com wrote:
>> On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:11:12 -0500, Steve Barker
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>>> salty@dog.com wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:33:28 -0700 (PDT), Shy Picker
>>>>>> Spray foam insulation to stop all air exchange, air movement carries
>>>>>> noise.
>>>>>> theres special drywall that doesnt conduct sound..... and special
>>>>>> acoustic tiles too.
>>>>>> there are pros that design such rooms.
>>>>>> care should be taken some foam is highly flammable
>>>>> Thanks for the tip on some of the foam being highly flammable.
>>>>> I will check into different types of drywall and insulation.
>>>> 100 people were killed in a matter of minutes at the Station Night
>>>> Club in Rhode Island a few years ago when acoustic foam that was not
>>>> rated fireproof, caught fire and burned VERY QUICKLY and emitted toxic
>>>> fumes. (google for details) The safe stuff is more expensive.
>>> Probably had knob and tube wiring inside the foam. ROTFLMMFAO!!!!!!!!!!!
>>
>> Not terribly funny to the friends, family and parents of those who
>> died so horribly.
>>
>They're not likely on this group.
I'm one of them
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Posted by Shy Picker on October 1, 2009, 9:32 pm
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> > > In addition to the bedroom I will be remodeling that I mentioned in
> > > another thread, I am also going to remodel another room to use as a
> > > small recording studio.
> > > What's the best process and materials to sound proof the room?
> > I don't know the first thing about it, but on most pictures of recordin=
> > studios I have seen, there appears to be a gray foam rubber on the wall=
> > that looks like egg crate.
> This is an anechoic chamber, best for single human voices
> but terrible for music and audibly poor for theatre etc. =A0 The
> OP's need is more probably to exclude noises from outside
> the room. =A0 This might be done by thick interior curtains.
> --
> Don Phillipson
> Carlsbad Springs
> (Ottawa, Canada)
Yes. Since I need to replace the drywall, I was only thinking about
soundproofing the room from outside noises for now. I can address any
acoustic problems within the room as needed.
Thanks, David
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>
>>> Spray foam insulation to stop all air exchange, air movement carries
>>> noise.
>>> theres special drywall that doesnt conduct sound..... and special
>>> acoustic tiles too.
>>> there are pros that design such rooms.
>>> care should be taken some foam is highly flammable
>> Thanks for the tip on some of the foam being highly flammable.
>> I will check into different types of drywall and insulation.
>
> 100 people were killed in a matter of minutes at the Station Night
> Club in Rhode Island a few years ago when acoustic foam that was not
> rated fireproof, caught fire and burned VERY QUICKLY and emitted toxic
> fumes. (google for details) The safe stuff is more expensive.
>