Substantial posts by Jamie M, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 15 of 33 posts are listed.
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Jamie M, 26 February 2007Hello all, After much reading and a few stupid questions posted on this site, the time to start building has arrived..... My previous posts are here….…
Jamie M, 5 March 2007Hi Kevin, Thanks for the reply. I had already checked out your glass questions while trying to sort out my own! I'd be very interested to hear how you get on and what…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007Hi Guys, I've been pretty poor in keeping things updated since we started building...it's really been hard work so far but I'm beginning to see a studio at the end of…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007This is the ceiling frame work. After much discussion we decided upon a 10 x 2 inch central beam for the control and live rooms which would support the 6 x 2 and 4 x 2…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007Below are three pics of the doors we 'inherited' from the previous studio I was working in. They were as close to solid core doors as we could find and -they were free -…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007These pictures are us working out the window frame design and size. The first pic is us trialling the design on the floor - we're again using Rod's design - sorrounding…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007Now these are from a week ago and show a bit more progress. The electricians have been in and completed the first fix so we got on with insulating and plasterboarding.…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007Well that's it for the updates, but I do need a bit of advice if possible.... Firstly, ventilation. My plan for it is below, along with the room dimensions. I'm planning…
Jamie M, 29 March 2007Hi guys, thanks for the comments and encouragement! I didn't see those posts Kevin, but I just took it upon myself to replace the lead with this…
Jamie M, 12 April 2007Hi all, We've now almost completed the first layer of plasterboard, including all the tape and jointing and sealing round the edges, and I'm getting really paranoid…
Jamie M, 25 July 2007Hi there everyone, Sorry for the lack of any further updates but things have just been crazy here for the last couple of months. Echo studios is now fully up and running…
Jamie M, 6 December 2007Hi Joey, Below is a picture of the unit I put in when we were first testing it.... How has it worked out? Well, I'm now a firm believer in 'you get what you pay for'. I…
Jamie M, 6 December 2007Here are the pictures from July / August time, when I was doing the first sessions. Since then I've put in more acoustic treatment and done some room tests, and got a…
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Jamie M, 8 December 2007Hi guys, Let me first say Lou, that my last comment wasn't a dig in any way.... I don't even know why it would be - possibly an in joke that I'm not aware of? I only put…
Jamie M, 10 December 2007Cheers guys, I really appreciate your comments. The final budget? Well, I spent about £25,000 in all, but that included everything - including gear. I had two mics and a…