Soundproofing products and materials for sound insulation in floors, walls , doors and ceilings
Acoustic Floating FLoors Buildtec Acoustics is the home of the Isolgomma range of under screed acoustic insulation products in the UK. Isolgomma resilient layers for acoustic floating floors can be used with pre-cast concrete, beam and block, in-situ concrete and CLT timber floor constructions. All our under screed acoustic mats provide an effective route to […]
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Soundproofing Acoustic Underlay Our acoustic underlay range of products is ideal for impact sound insulation. They will minimise the noise transference between rooms and floors. Our soundproof underlay range can work with parquet, laminate, carpet or ceramic tiles in a new build or a renovation. They have been very successfully deployed in residential houses, commercial
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Downloads Rewall 40 and Rewall 40B Thermal Acoustic Insulation Panel Rewall wall soundproofing is a CE marked, laminated panel, consisting of a plasterboard base lined with one sound absorbing polyester fibre sheet and then one high-density rubber sheet. It is ideal for applications on existing walls, where acoustic restoration or renovation is necessary. The panel
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Downloads Trywall wall and ceiling soundproofing panels are an innovative airborne noise and thermal insulation solution for lightweight metal stud partitions and suspended ceilings. Trywall is a 48mm thick laminated panel consisting of 3 layers. The central panel is made of high density rubber with a thickness of 8mm and a density of 800 kg/m³.
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Understanding and Reducing Noise in Buildings Comfort and functionality are essential in design—so is effectively managing noise pollution. Below are the three main types of building noise and targeted strategies to control each one: 1. Airborne Noise Airborne noise travels through air—think voices, music, TV, or traffic—often passing through walls, ceilings, and openings. Characteristics Transmitted
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Part E Building Regulations – A Simple Breakdown Part E of the Building Regulations is titled “Resistance to the Passage of Sound”. It sets minimum standards for sound insulation in buildings, helping prevent unwanted noise from traveling between walls, floors, ceilings, and shared areas. These rules apply to a wide range of properties, including homes,
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Cross laminated timber or CLT as it is also known is growing in popularity as a building material. It has many features that appeal to an architect when designing a building. Some of these features include Strength and Durability: CLT panels are incredibly strong and can be used as load-bearing elements in buildings. They have
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Tackling Vibration Challenges in Rooftop Installations Rooftop swimming pools in hotels and apartment buildings offer an alluring amenity, yet they present unique challenges tied to vibrations. These challenges affect various aspects of the pool, from bather comfort to the structural integrity of the building. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of these vibrations
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When considering which material to use as an acoustic underlay they are many things to consider and many options available such as Recycled rubber acoustic underlay or foam underlay. At Buildtec Acoustics we recommend recycled rubber underlays as it offers some great features and advantages over foam underlay. Advantage of recycled rubber underlay over foam
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Architects, engineers and sound insulation contractors are very familiar with the challenges of creating acoustically optimised spaces. One innovative solution that has gained prominence in the field of sound insulation is the acoustic floating floor. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the technical intricacies of an acoustic floating floor, highlighting its unique characteristics,
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