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> The kids are leaving! we want to sublet the upper half of a brick “Four Square” circa 1920 before they ( the Kids) can move back. What have you found to be the best way to reduce noise IE foot steps.
> The dividng floor is made of 1″ pine /spruce over full 2×8’s and lath and plaster cieling. The heating system is hot water with few opennings between the floors.
I’m considering the following:
> A) Injection of some cellulose material in the joice space
> and / or B) A thin layer of some soundproofer on the upper floor covered by a thick rug
> If you have done some work in this field, would you comment with technique and material advice?
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> The kids are leaving! we want to sublet the upper half of a brick "Four Square" circa 1920 before they ( the Kids) can move back. What have you found to be the best way to reduce noise IE foot steps.
> The dividng floor is made of 1" pine /spruce over full 2x8's and lath and plaster cieling. The heating system is hot water with few opennings between the floors.
I'm considering the following:
> A) Injection of some cellulose material in the joice space
> and / or B) A thin layer of some soundproofer on the upper floor covered by a thick rug
> If you have done some work in this field, would you comment with technique and material advice?