Key posts: Mike Vale Studio

Substantial posts by Mike Vale, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 31 of 129 posts are listed.

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  • Mike Vale, 16 September 2008Hi everyone. My name is Mike and I come from Slovenia, Europe. I'm a producer and I need some help. I don't know how to start and my english is not perfect, so I'll do…
  • Mike Vale, 26 September 2008So we start with framing. Air gap between walls will be 10cm... Later we start with the floating floor... Image not preserved: Vale studio 37.jpg Image not preserved:…
  • Mike Vale, 27 September 2008Hey xSpace & Ro. This technique is used alot in Europe. We use special material called Siliperl to flaten the base. No I'm not afraid of shifting :wink: I'll find some…
  • Mike Vale, 28 September 2008Hi. I put something like neoprene-foam on all my studs yesterday. I realy don't wanna hear any ring ring in the future :shot: Some pictures... Image not preserved: Vale…
  • Mike Vale, 29 October 2008Hi there. Updateeee =) So the rockwool (10cm, 80kg/m3) has finaly arrived, air-con also arrived today, so things are getting fast now. Image not preserved: Vale studio…
  • Ro, 30 October 2008did you just say 80kg/m3 wool? that's about twice the weight as recommended here. I'm not sure about a few things: - the "floating" floor (it's not really floating, just…
  • Mike Vale, 5 November 2008Hey Ro. I think nothing is a waste of money in studio construction :oops: Yes thats true, its 80kg/m3. Actualy this wool was made especially for me. Father from a friend…
  • Ro, 8 November 2008Hai Nenad, thanks for dropping in and elaborate on the wool. WHY would you have more mass in your wool but keep the gasflow resistance low. I mean, the wool is not gonna…
  • Ro, 9 November 2008Adding more GB or alike does a much greater job than adding mass to the absorbing materials that go in between wall layers. My mistake, I wasn't clear on my comment.…

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  • Mike Vale, 9 November 2008Hellooou... So here are some more photos, we finished with walls now and tomorow we start with ceiling yeehaaa :yahoo: Image not preserved: Vale studio 88.jpg Image not…
  • Ro, 10 November 2008Sorry if I upset you, perhaps it's the language barrier that's causing confusion. (I'm certainly not the best English writer here :( ) The thing about the "re-inventing"…
  • Mike Vale, 11 November 2008I hope too :cop: So... I'm to tired to write something down, so I just post some photos from today. Night. M. Image not preserved: Vale studio 99.jpg Image not…
  • Mike Vale, 12 November 2008Hey guys. When we finished with building, the constructor measure everything with the laser. So the exact measures are 646cm x 496cm x 334 cm which brings 1 : 1.49 :…

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  • Soundman2020, 12 November 2008I'm not quite sure what that comment was supposed to mean, but I'll put it down to language Barrier, and let it slide... The only thing I see in that post you linked to…
  • Soundman2020, 13 November 2008Sorry, but I hardly understand a word of your last post. In any event, I get the impression that you didn't actually come here to learn from the world-renowned experts…
  • Mike Vale, 13 November 2008Hey. First of all, it is hard for me to write everything down and explain everything, how I did it and why I did it, because its really hard to do that for me in…
  • Ro, 15 November 2008We're not attacking your answers at all, we're just curious and hope to learn (but also teach now and then, jup overnight experts ;) ) That's what happens on this forum,…
  • Mike Vale, 17 November 2008Hey kids :lol: So the finall layer 15mm drywall is finished. Tomorow (I don't know the word in english for that)... mastic, bandage, etc. ?... well they will prepare the…
  • Mike Vale, 20 November 2008I order my 100kg inner doors today and guess what... I need to wait 1 month for them.... look at me...... I'mmm happyyyy :cen: At least I can start with painting etc…

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  • Mike Vale, 9 December 2008Hello. Little update =) I get my doors tomorow, I recieved oak parquet and air condition is installed... we start with inner acoustic soon some photos... Image not…
  • Mike Vale, 8 January 2009So... I laid parquet with my friend, I still don't have inner acoustics, waiting for 20 absorbers, diffusors, etc... ... but I move few things from my old place... what…
  • Mike Vale, 25 January 2009Hi there. So... some absorbers are finished and I started to cover early reflection zone. Superchunks and diffusors are not finished yet, but hopefuly I start to build…
  • Mike Vale, 26 January 2009Hey xSpace... Thanks, I'm glad you like it ;) Well I'll have arround 30 of these... so I just mount 6 of them on the left and right wall for a start to spend some,…
  • Mike Vale, 27 January 2009I forgot to answer that one... sorry. If you don't cut holes in your leaf than you can't istall lights like these don't you think? So my inner leaf is 5cm thick but we…
  • Mike Vale, 28 January 2009Thank you very much drthump70. Well you need to get electricity in the room right? 0,5 - 1 cm hole for the electricity cable (which is closed with the cable and sealed…

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  • Mike Vale, 30 May 2009I think we need an update :mrgreen: Everything goes smooth... I have a small update. I mount my skylines (back wall is still waiting on them), I finished the main four…
  • Mike Vale, 30 November 2009Hi there. Long time huh :) The room is slowly coming together. I'm not finished with the acoustics yet (more diffusers & bass traps still to come), but hey... the room…
  • Mike Vale, 4 December 2009I'm asking myself the same question lol My english is not perfect, so sometimes it's hard to explain some things. About my lights... we've done it that way, because I…
  • Mike Vale, 19 February 2010Hi there, I made some updates at my place in the last 2 months. I build my own desk, change my Apple cinema 23" monitors for LG 47" SL8000, bought active Avantone Mix…
  • Mike Vale, 3 February 2011Hi there, I'm back with some better studio shots and the project studio will soon be complited. The sound and the vibe is awesome and I'm super happy with the results…

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  • Mike Vale, 5 February 2011Thank you! Everything you see is self made :wink: Here are the measurements (1/24 smoothing). I added small absorbers in the room after these measurements were made so I…