Key posts: Basement studio build in a new construction home
Substantial posts by MMS, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 12 of 35 posts are listed.
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MMS, 24 September 2007Greetings all! this forum is absolutley amazing! I'm hoping to get some feedback on layout ideas for a basement studio I'm building in my new home which is currently…
kendale, 27 September 2007Aloha, Perhaps something like this? In Rod Gervais’ book “Build it Like the Pros,” http://www.johnlsayers.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=5670 he points out both…
MMS, 27 September 2007Awesome, thank you so much for the calculations. I didnt really understand exactly what those ratios meant but your post cleared things up for me quite a bit.…
MMS, 27 September 2007is it better to do non parallel walls in the live room? and if so are there any formulas I should be looking at? I also stumpled across this while snooping around the…
kendale, 27 September 2007Aloha, Okay, we'll revise the design and place the control room there. Is there another entrance or stairway we need to consider? Windows? Cool. If you could insert that…
MMS, 28 September 2007Thats gonna be a tough one, I unfortunatley need to make this door line up with another that will be across the hall. I'm guessing the difficulty in sliding everything…
MMS, 14 November 2007Well a few things have changed. Unfortunatley after taking into consideration that I have to add a ceiling to my live room (within a room) I'm only going to get about an…
MMS, 15 November 2007This is a little better. I have angled the walls at the front of the CR 6 degrees as well as the front wall of the LR. I realize that the LR is looking very square so…
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MMS, 21 November 2007After looking at the cost of double paned insulated glass sliders I figured it might be a little more economical to just use regular $300 6' sliding glass doors that I…
MMS, 21 November 2007Ah yes, I knew there was one more question that I forgot to throw in there. I'm going to have one Duct in and one Returning from the Live Room, how do I go about making…
MMS, 5 December 2007sticking to the ratios and what I can fit in my space, my live room should be 8'4" (H) X 11'6 X 15'8. I could fit about 16' X13', is it worth it to sacrifice the extra…
MMS, 18 March 2008I know I dont have the ideal dimensions for a live room but are there any suggestions on how to treat it (slat resonators, absorders, clouds, etc...)? the live room is…