The board consists of a 5 mm closed cell cross linked polyethylene resilient layer laminated to moisture resistant tongue and groove chipboard.
Chipboard flooring sound insulation.
It can be used over chipboard wooden floors and concrete floors to help meet part e building regulations for sound insulation.
They represent an essential component within a complete soundproofing system.
The insulated chipboard flooring is suitable for concrete and suspended timber floors in both new build and refurbishments and.
8mm sound insulating flooring panels.
Acoustic underlays are the most popular method of soundproofing floors.
We recommend using 100mm of acoustic floor insulation and a density of between 60kg m 80kg m to increase the soundproofing between floors.
Adding acoustic insulation to the floor will help to control sound transmission from airborne noise such as loud music and tvs along with impact noise which occurs when objects or people hit or move across the floor deciding on the right soundproofing material for your floor will depend on the structure of your home and whether you want to avoid noise getting in because of noisy neighbours.
Karmafloor acoustic overlay chipboard is designed to reduce impact sound through floors using a heavy material isolated by a softer resilient layer.
If your looking for sound insulating flooring then qlay 8mm is an excellent choice.
Xps is the preferred choice of insulation for this application due to its very high compressive strength and closed cell structure which means it is not affected by moisture associated with concrete floor slabs.