John Sayers’ Recording Studio Design ForumAn archive of johnlsayers.com, 2003–2022

Studio Construction

How thick should my walls be, should I float my floors, and why is two-leaf mass-air-mass design important?

  1. Contruction Started (updated Mar 15, 2005) 24 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  2. studio doors how connected ? 2 replies, 2005. Started by philofparis. With sharward.
  3. this are resilent chanels?? 1 reply, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  4. Window Air Conditioner venting to adjacent garage ? 14 replies, 2005. Started by maestro7879. With cadesignr, knightfly and sharward.
  5. ceiling treatment without losing too much height 9 replies, 2005. Started by Schroeder. With knightfly.
  6. Read BEFORE You Rip Out Anything in Your Building... 1 reply, 2005. Started by sharward. With knightfly.
  7. basement music room 26 replies, 2004–2005. Started by ercalt. With knightfly.
  8. Car doors rubbers works for anything?? (updated pics) 4 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly and AVare.
  9. DryWall Contractor Screwed Me 5 replies, 2005. Started by aschatzb. With knightfly and sharward.
  10. Blank Canvas 24' x 30' building - Layout Design Ideas 9 replies, 2005. Started by nleggett. With knightfly, AVare and sharward.
  11. window installation material 3 replies, 2005. Started by aschatzb. With knightfly and sharward.
  12. diffusor contruction idea/comments 1 reply, 2005. Started by outerwave. With Aaronw.
  13. New Studio Project 21 replies, 2005. Started by jager. With knightfly and Aaronw.
  14. Acoustic sealant mess needs help 35 replies, 2005. Started by Les Ismore. With rod gervais, z60611 and knightfly.
  15. Do I NEED A Double Wall Here 1 reply, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With knightfly.
  16. roofing felt between walls 2 replies, 2005. Started by JEFF GOSSARD. With knightfly and BradJacob.
  17. valuted ceiling 1 reply, 2005. Started by JEFF GOSSARD. With knightfly.
  18. Where can I find in "USG Manual" how to install a 2 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  19. Crazy idea for home studio 22 replies, 2005. Started by brandondrury. With knightfly and sharward.
  20. Recommendations For A good "Door" Thread 4 replies, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With Aaronw and hugo_inside.
  21. New Design with a few Con. Questions 5 replies, 2005. Started by ribrecording. With knightfly and sharward.
  22. Newb Building A Studio 2 replies, 2005. Started by Pennywizz6. With knightfly and sharward.
  23. Garage Studio flooring 4 replies, 2005. Started by watercourse. With knightfly.
  24. Minimum wall angle? 1 reply, 2005. Started by Ryan Lindow. With AVare.
  25. Why This Forum Kicks A**! 3 replies, 2005. Started by sharward. With knightfly.
  26. COnstruction Help 3 replies, 2005. Started by tmay4. With knightfly.
  27. Stupid question?? floor between two floors... 1 reply, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  28. ROOM TREATMENT QUESTION 4 replies, 2005. Started by tmay4. With knightfly and AVare.
  29. Control room window 3 replies, 2005. Started by PAULIII. With knightfly and AVare.
  30. Basic Wall Questions 6 replies, 2005. Started by ribrecording. With knightfly, sharward and Aaronw.
  31. Is There A Good Door Construction Thread ?? 3 replies, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With knightfly.
  32. What about "freize" on walls? 8 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  33. Problem with doors... 3 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  34. Soundproofing/Covering HVAC vent 3 replies, 2005. Started by Ryan Lindow. With knightfly.
  35. Using Sound-Deadening Boards 7 replies, 2005. Started by AlexT. With AVare, knightfly and Aaronw.
  36. insulation products 1 reply, 2005. Started by vair327. With sharward.
  37. simple question help needed 2 replies, 2005. Started by jason baker. With knightfly.
  38. Quick Recommendation For Basement Ceiling 3 replies, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With knightfly and Aaronw.
  39. Soundproofing advice needed. 1 reply, 2005. Started by Brooklynite. With knightfly.
  40. Broadband Absorber plans? 3 replies, 2005. Started by peegee. With knightfly.
  41. What kind of ceiling for rehearsal rooms? 2 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With knightfly.
  42. Recommendation For Studio Glass 3 replies, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With knightfly and Aaronw.
  43. Practice Studio Construction 9 replies, 2005. Started by Fred Case. With knightfly and sharward.
  44. Soundproofing a studio on the 14th floor 1 reply, 2005. Started by tmay4. With knightfly.
  45. Advice needed for modifying a control room door. 13 replies, 2005. Started by aschatzb. With knightfly and Aaronw.
  46. Couple quick questions about building walls. 1 reply, 2005. Started by newclarity. With knightfly.
  47. Guess... 7 replies, 2005. Started by scottfisher. With knightfly and AVare.
  48. MDF 2 replies, 2005. Started by bouche. With Aaronw.
  49. Is this room too small to mix in? 21 replies, 2004–2005. Started by Pasz. With knightfly and dymaxian.
  50. 703 in Maryland? 9 replies, 2005. Started by puppypuree. With knightfly and z60611.