Substantial posts by CidyZoo, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 14 of 25 posts are listed.
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CidyZoo, 22 October 2007Hi, I have been reading your site vigorously for the last several weeks. You seem like great guys and the info here has been awesome. I have a half-dozen questions that…
gullfo, 24 October 2007put the insulation up in the joists and leave an air gap between the tiles and the insulation. the tiles will do better with the air gap. put insulation into the new…
CidyZoo, 24 October 2007Thanks for the great tips Glenn. One builder suggested this modification to the drop ceiling for corner trapping since I have to mess with it to add the new walls…
CidyZoo, 26 October 2007Thanks JWL, but my wife isn't going for the aesthetic of the inside out unfinished walls I'm afraid. I'm not as worried about sound isolation as I am my own! :shock: I…
CidyZoo, 26 October 2007I will have more questions as I get closer to construction and finalize my limited budget I am sure. The poly sketchup was a great reference. I think I could actually…
CidyZoo, 31 October 2007I've been moving along, researching design and meeting with contractors. I can't afford everything I wanted to do, I certainly can't afford everything I should do, but I…
gullfo, 1 November 2007the layout of absorbers and polys seem good. if you find after construction your measurements indicate more treatments are needed, you can add them as needed. use 1/8"…
CidyZoo, 1 November 2007Thanks Glenn. You've been very helpful. That's kind of what I figured about the ceiling. I'll loose a little ceiling height (and spend a little more $$) but it should…
CidyZoo, 5 November 2007Got a "no, no I don't think that's a good idea", on the fabric covered ceiling. No matter, I am stressing about another detail however. I can't afford the soffits right…
CidyZoo, 7 November 2007Okay, here are my final "skecthup" renderings :D : Any comments or suggestiond would be greatly appreciated. I have my CR walls splayed at 6% each. This is the…
CidyZoo, 11 December 2007Got through another round of plans with a contractor. I read Rod's book and did more research here, (including reading through many loooooong construction threads) and…
CidyZoo, 11 December 2007I'm not sure if I was clear here. If I added the hangers (in addition to the OC703?), I did not intend to put the drywall on the back of the wall. If I just left it ALL…
gullfo, 11 December 2007the wider slot opening is a treble trap, not bass... the slats close together work at lower frequencies... i was just suggesting an idea for the large absorber next to…
CidyZoo, 12 December 2007Thanks Glenn, you 'da man! That makes perfect sense to me now! I think I am beginning to understand some of these principles. Bear with me. I really am trying to get my…