Soundproofing During Construction:
Soundproofing your home during construction is the most effective, easiest, and cost-efficient option. Installing Quiet Insul, Sound Barrier HD, MD, or LD, NE Clip System over the studs prior to the sheet rock will stop noises from going through the wall. This is the most effective and cost friendly way to soundproof anything. With our Quiet Insul being rated at R13, R19, and more, we are able to effectively soundproof and insulate you home. Installing our Sound Barrier during construction would be no hassle, with minimal time and effort.
Sound Barrier MD or HD, MLV Tape, Sound Seal, Quiet Insul, Sound Clips, and NE Clip System, are sold through our company and website. Click on the links above to bring you to each product page. Scroll down this page for some real world examples.
Soundproofing Over The Existing Wall:
Many people find that they need soundproofing AFTER they build their home or office and they don't want to tear down walls to soundproof. Well, we found a solution. Using ourGreen Glue compound and another layer of drywall, we can successfully reduce the noise coming through your wall without taking any of it down! Of course, outlets and light switches should be seals to allow no noise to come through those!
Be Aware of the TRIPLE LEAF EFFECT! This is when you have an airgap between two hard surfaces - Like doing Channels between sheetrock. This increases the noise and lowers the STC Rating. Call New England Soundproofing to learn more about the Triple Leaf Effect!
The most common products you will need to soundproof, Sound Barrier MD or HD, MLV Tape, Sound Seal, Quiet Insul, Sound Clips, and NE Clip System, are all sold through our company and website. Click on the links above to bring you to each product page; scroll down this page for some real world examples.
These are the most common procedures for existing wall soundproofing, there are other procedures available, call for more details.
Take A Look At All The Wall Projects New England Soundproofing Has Done In The Past By Clicking The Links Below!
A local homeowner just moved into his town home in Medford MA. The new homeowner was also a musician that had a band but had nowhere to practice. The new homeowner wanted to transform his basement room into a private music room that...
A local doctor's office that performs state-of-the-art hearing services to improve patients’ lives, had sound issues throughout the new office space. The head doctor noticed that the noise from the waiting room was coming into the testing areas, which was affecting the testing that was being performed to the patients....
A high end home in the Back Bay, Boston MA needed to reduce the noise that was coming from the shared stairway wall of the condo. The sound was coming into the stairwell from the condo next door. New England Soundproofing had to get into the existing wall, strip off...
New England Soundproofing soundproofed a basement subject to noise from nightclub and traffic. The space had a 12 ft. high wall, 8 ft. of which was concrete. The client wanted the upper 4 ft, wood-framed section to be soundproofed. We installed Quiet Insul and cover with our Sound...
A town home in Cambridge MA has sound issues from the neighbor that was abut to the home. In many town houses, the neighbor’s living room, bedroom, and bathrooms can be right next to yours and you don’t have much privacy. In this townhome the owner could hear people talking,...
A company in Burlington MA needed to soundproof their wall to make sure the confidentiality of the meetings they held was secure within the room. Along with that, the conversations and noise in the lunch/break room was heard in the conference room during many of their meetings. When New England...
This homeowner heard transmission noise from his neighbor's sound system. We installed Sound Barrier, NE Clip System, Sound Seal and MLV Tape to soundproof the wall. Prior to the installation, noise traveled through the wall. After, the homeowner could not hear the neighbor and only lost approximately two inches...
A condo resident was frustrated with her neighbor's loud home theater system. When the building management failed to rectify the problem, she called New England Soundproofing for help. We assessed the wall and noise pollution and were able to reduce the noise significantly without wasting much space. We used our