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Home Studio in Saudi Arabia , Vocal Booth and CR Design

Started by M300SEL on 30 August 2007. 28 replies, 2007–2008. In the Library under Walls, floors and ceilings.

Originally posted at johnlsayers.com, topic 9336.

M300SEL
been so busy the last two weeks , i made no progress , and couldn't post the rest of the pics , here is where i am now : as i said the ceiling was a hard time , but Done it was ! we made the framing first then left it up and placed it ubove the inner wall
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here is some pics from up there
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like the walls the booth's ceiling will be a two MDF layers ( 1.5 and 1.8cm ) in the inside and out. having only about 30cm under the existing concrete ceiling , we had to do the above layers first , and placing the double layers in one time as we go pictures :
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then fixed the wiring for the booth lighting
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caulking before hanging the insulation
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next was lifting the inner layers i did not know where to fiend a place to rent a drywall lifter , But it was not a problem for the carpenters actually they were clever , they made a DIY Lifter :lol:
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here goes the first layer
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caulking before next layer
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Next layer with Green Glue
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the last peace
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ceiling is Done !
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this is how it looks now
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M300SEL
Woooo Hoooooo the Rubber is here :yahoo: i had to order it from JW , the shipping was costly for a ( Rubber ) but Hey i have to follow the Book :wink:
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FPR
This is one of the most detailed threads i red on this forum. Thanks so much for the detailed pictures :D Keep up the good work !
M300SEL
wow 6 months passed sence the last post :shock: the good news is , i had some free time to continue with this project i started working with the Door (done) and Window (not yet) the door is based on Rod's super door idea , it is made of a 4.5cm solid core door , with an 18mm plywood attached to it , green glue in between(no sheet lead, it was so freakin expensive :evil: ) sorry i did not take pictures while working on the door , but here are some pics of that finished Super Door :wink:
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still i have to finish caulking the sides over that compressed Rockwool . The window frames are done , but the laminated glass i ordered will need three weeks for delivery :roll:
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