Key posts: Recording Studio project with no available resources - Pt. 1

Substantial posts by memocn59, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 14 of 16 posts are listed.

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  • memocn59, 12 January 2019Hi! I have been in this forum for a few days and have to say Gregwor has been really helpful. Following his advice, I will try to make this post the most information…
  • Gregwor, 13 January 2019Awesome that this is now officially your design/construction thread! Congrats! The bad thing about second floor builds is that you need to make sure the floor can handle…
  • memocn59, 13 January 2019It´s called bovedilla. It´s kind of a hollow block filled with masonry. 2.35 M No, I can´t because for the live room the next available space is an empty space for the…
  • Soundman2020, 14 January 2019As Greg said: the Internet is littered with horribly incorrect information! :) Here you are: Link to the corner control room thread But that means you can't get them in…
  • memocn59, 18 January 2019Hey! I´m returning to my project post. First of all, thanks for all the great information provided... Frank´s studio is looking great and pretty ingenious! I have now a…
  • Soundman2020, 18 January 2019There's no problem using semi-rigid insulation: what is important is to use the right density of insulation, and that is different for different TYPES of insulation. If…
  • memocn59, 19 January 2019A question I´ve never though about before :oops: I´m using 2x6 wood studs and planning to put 3 layers of 5/8 gypsum board... Which is the correct way to attach them to…
  • Soundman2020, 20 January 2019Usually nails. Proper drywall nails, of course. Or screws. Right! That's called "staggering the joints", and it is in deed the correct way to do it... and is VERY…
  • memocn59, 24 January 2019Hi I now have a question regarding acoustic window… I have read several times gregwor post but I still have some questions: 1. You have two window frames, each installed…
  • Soundman2020, 25 January 2019Correct. Fabric is very flexible, very low mass, and will not couple the leaves. Correct. You do want insulation exposed to the perimeter of the window cavity. It helps…
  • Gregwor, 25 January 2019As Stuart said, rigid fibreglass insulation (like OC703) cut precisely to size and pressure fit will probably do the trick. But, to ensure no sagging, you can put your…
  • memocn59, 28 January 2019I´m using mineral wool of 3lbs density... From what I understand this mineral wool will be trapped between the two leaves by compressing a little the mineral wool...…
  • memocn59, 28 January 2019Guys thank you for so much advice… I feel much more confident with each new advice. Now onto some questions regarding acoustic Windows: I have a company to build my…
  • Soundman2020, 28 January 2019Correct: Image not preserved: angled-glass-myth-doesnt-work--rbdg-com--.jpg Incorrect, and irrelevant anyway. The small angle that you could conceivably put on the glass…