Key posts: A new studio build

Substantial posts by waynepd, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 17 of 21 posts are listed.

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  • waynepd, 15 November 2016After reading through a lot of items on the forum I have decided to say hello and intro myself. I thought I might use Soundman's first post as a template. I don't know…
  • Soundman2020, 26 November 2016Hi Wayne, and welcome! :) Great! Use your meter to check the levels of a typical recording session, jamming session, rehearsal, etc. so you can get an idea of how loud…
  • waynepd, 2 December 2016Will do. It has finally arrived. Thanks for those tips, I would not have known where to start I think so anyway :) I'm hearing ya mate, but if they want a start up the…
  • waynepd, 2 December 2016Image not preserved: 01 Slab with Carport and Verandah poured.jpg Image not preserved: 02 slab.jpg Image not preserved: 03 The Bones.jpg Image not preserved: 04…
  • waynepd, 15 December 2016Hi Stuart, Ok I have finally been able to use the new sound level meter. Unfortunately it doesn't do what you ask. Its a one trick pony that only uses "" A" weighting…
  • Soundman2020, 15 December 2016:shock: :cen: Darn. Not a lot of use for what you need. Here's the difference between "A" and "C": Image not preserved: SPL-DB-Weightings--A-and-C--GOOD!!!!.gif The red…
  • waynepd, 16 December 2016Thanks Stuart, I had a good chuckle at the explanation and the rest of your reply. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: It makes perfect sense the way you put it, this is…
  • Soundman2020, 16 December 2016I was hoping you'd get a giggle out of the mental image of all those passengers getting weighed... especially the guy in the circus tent with bricks for baggage! ! And…
  • waynepd, 16 December 2016The layout changes every time i walk into the space, and of course the questions keep coming. Do i keep the sloped ceiling, square it off? If i keep the slope then that…
  • Soundman2020, 16 December 2016Sounds like a typical studio design, to be honest. Whenever i start out with a "blank slate" project, like yours, I go through the same thing. Most of my designs are in…
  • waynepd, 17 December 2016Once again Stuart, I appreciate your guidance. I will re read this slowly and take it all on board and see where it leads me. I am going to spend this afternoon trying…
  • waynepd, 17 December 2016File not preserved: Studio Outer Leaf diagram.skp I have been having a go at Sketchup and came up with an initial plan. Thanks for the component tips, Stuart, worked…
  • waynepd, 4 January 2017I have found a sound level meter but i want to be sure before i go to the trouble of dealing with an overseas vendor. I haven't located a local dealer yet in Australia…
  • waynepd, 18 April 2017Well all has come to a screeching halt. Clarence Valley Council has noticed i didn't have a DA for the construction of the shed so i am now in their hands. It may just…
  • Soundman2020, 18 April 2017Wow! That's a tough blow, for sure! What a nightmare. Do you have any of that in writing? If so, you might have a legal case to maybe recover some of your costs from the…
  • waynepd, 18 April 2017HAHAHA Stuart We think so much alike.........In hindsight it is my own fault for relying on anecdotal information. As i explained to Mr inspector (Mr Plod the fun…
  • Soundman2020, 19 April 2017:thu: I figured you could use a little amusement right about now! So the Clockwork Clown meets Mr. Plod? Sounds like an interesting story line! I'd love to be a fly on…