Soundproof flooring Products
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In past articles we have talked extensively about soundproofing
underlay's for hardwood flooring and tile. This article will
deal with soundproof carpet underlay's. Many people think that
simply rolling out a layer of mass loaded vinyl onto the
subfloor and then installing your carpet and pad will protect
the neighbors downstairs from hearing the impact (footfall
noise) coming from the unit above. Unfortunately this is not the
case. MLV needs to maintain a dead air space between the sub
floor and the the vinyl itself in order to resonate with the
sounds thus canceling it out. The MLV's ability to resonate will
give you the STC numbers you desire and it will work to it's
full potential. We have discovered that it is better to use a
carpet underlay that does not need to resonate in order to give
you maximum
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soundproofing. There are a variety of carpet
underlays that fit this bill, one is known as American Impact
Pro. It is the exact same product that is used for impact
protection under hardwood and tile floors. American Impact Pro
and it's brother American Impact Standard are both proven
state-of-the-art underlays for almost any floor covering
available. The only exception is marble flooring. There are
other soundproofing underlay's specifically designed for marble
and are available through this website:
www.soundproofingamerica.com There is also an economical
alternative to the more costly Impact Pro and Impact Standard
which is simply called "Impactless". It does not offer the same
impact protection that you'd get from Impact Pro and Impact
Standard, but for
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the budget minded it is a very realistic
alternative and is much less costly to purchase and to ship. We
have gotten some good feedback on all of these products. When
you are thinking about carpet underlay products, look no further
than the professionals at Soundproofing America. We have the
industrial strength materials to soundproof any floor. Thanks
for reading and learning.
For more information on carpet underlays, please call a
professional at (877) 530-0139 Thank you.
As Always,
Bob O. www.soundproofingamerica.com www.massloadedvinyl.com toll
free (877) 530-0139
About the author:
Dr. Bob is the Senior technical advisor for Soundproofing
America, Inc.
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