Introducting SilenSeal
SilenSeal is a new acoustic sealant developed by Green Glue Company chemists that offers an exceptional set of properties including:
- Water based, non-toxic, no VOC formulation
- Water clean up
- Low odor
- Easy to apply, no applicator fatigue
- Freeze/thaw stable
- Long shelf life
- Paintable, muddable
- Dried film contains no plasticizers or other potentially volatile components, which promotes long life
(the sealant will not slowly dry out and crack with age) - Exceptional properties in acoustic applications including high edge damping, exceptional aging characteristics, and high flexibility
- Economical relative to other esoteric sealants
Soundproofing Studios and Home Theaters
Modern home theaters and recording studios are situations where low frequency sound must be well contained. Therefore, your plans must take you well below the STC sound rating system. Designing partitions for high levels of low frequency isolation is one of the least understood elements of acoustic design.
Read: Soundproofing Studios & Home Theaters
Soundproofing Existing Walls and Floors
So you have a problem with footstep noise from upstairs. If it is any consolation, you have a lot of company. This is perhaps the single biggest sound isolation complaint. Here we discuss techniques that will help isolate these noises.
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Dealing with Impact Noise
Soundproofing against footstep noise on hard-surface floors can be very challenging to control. Here you can take a look at your available options and review some of our data.
Read: Understanding Impact Noise
- 1/4" bead = 85 linear feet per tube
- 3/8" bead = 40 linear feet per tube
- 12 tubes per case (28 oz per tube)
- As low as $.08 per linear foot