Recording Studio Walls Construction

Building double walls which leaves an air gap to help to block sound and can be made more effective by adding insulation in the open space.

Recording studio walls construction. Listening rooms and playback environments. Studio wall construction techniques to increase mass standard interior walls in most residential structures consist of a single sheet of drywall. Isolating layers using resilient channels and resilient sound clips to create a floating wall ceiling. We are experts in acoustic sensitive projects like custom theatres sound studios and residential and commercial spaces requiring sound mitigation and acoustic enhancement.

They also are good for building an isolated vocal booth within an already soundproofed room since you ll still need to isolate sounds from each other so you can get a crystal clear recording in each microphone. Rooms of solitude where you won t be bothered by any outside noise. The use of splayed walls is neither a mandatory or arbitrary consideration. Here is the problem illustrated.

Drywall has an stc rating of around 34 db. Vertical and horizontally placed diffusers are alive and well in recording studio construction. For the outside wall let us use 3 8 and 1 2 with a vinyl layer. Building a studio always requires a certain amount of work and often involves reducing the existing dimensions as you put in double walls floating floors and extra ceilings in an attempt to isolate the recording space from the surrounding structure.

Since 1985 kaiser comm construction has specialized in building high end quality recording studios. Vary the drywall thickness on the inside of our studio walls by selecting 1 4 and 3 8 thickness. Heavy industrial equipment isolation. There s three main methods to decoupling structures by.

Isolating studs from the floors walls ceiling by applying joist gasket tape to the studs. Rock or brick is another popular construction medium that we see. In electrical audio studios we see a brick wall that appears to be in the live room. Cinergy is also a b licensed general contractor with 20 years of experience in large scale.

For recording studios major soundproofing improvements are created by adding a second layer of drywall. We now have a wall that is over 20 thick with different materials of different densities. Creating a floating floor. Stone rock and brick.

The solution angled walls. Commercial or residential home theaters. This shape will definitely sound better and sacrifices a minimum amount of space. This construction is seen most commonly when there is a great deal of noise to be contained within the room or contained outside the room.

Also vary the thickness of our vinyl between each of our drywall sandwiches.