Sound Mat In Gypcrete Flooring

Note that this sequence of installation is mostly for laminate floors or hard floors.

Sound mat in gypcrete flooring. Gypsum concrete has many great things to offer. A soundproof underlayment is a type of material that is applied over the subflooring many times plywood or hardie board and underneath the final flooring wood laminate or tile common underlay materials are cork vinyl rubber and foam. Increases stc rating 6 15 points over bare wood frame system. Sound mat installation is the most efficient and affordable way to greatly reduce sound between floors.

Hacker industries inc s products are integral in achieving improvements in sound and fire attenuation with its full line of firm fill sound control mats scm and firm fill gypsum concrete underlayments gcu. Likewise sound from below migrates through ceilings to the floor above. The carpet comes in last on top of the acoustic underlayment. Driven by our commitment to innovation gyp crete corporation developed additional underlayments as well as sound control mats and in 1995 gyp crete corporation became maxxon corporation to better reflect our ever growing product line.

The low profile sound control system. This acoustic floor underlayment can improve the iic impact insulation class by up to 12 points over a wood frame and up to 20 points over concrete. We provide a great variety of sound mat installation for all types of projects ranging from single family homes multi family to commercial projects where sound reduction is needed. Place the acoustic mats over the acoustic underlayment and finally install flooring.

Flooring sound transmittal is an upstairs downstairs and everywhere problem. We can do small repairs over your cracked and unlevel floors or we can pour you a new slab to meet your expectations. Multifamily original sound control the original sound control mat for multifamily construction. These materials are dense and offer good sound isolation and impact deadening footsteps.

Increases iic levels up to 10 points over wood frame and up to 20 points over concrete. For carpeted floors place the acoustic mat first with the acoustic underlayment in between. Using gypsum for your underlayment helps with fire control sound containment and is cost effective. The product is self leveling to help get the flat floor you want.

The acousti mat floor underlayment is used to increase sound isolation and reduce impact noise in wood concrete and steel deck construction assemblies.