Acoustics Hardwood Floor

Wide scraped solid hardwood and 3 additional popular colors available in 2 1 4 in 3 1 4 in.

Acoustics hardwood floor.

Constructed from recycled rubber or synthetic fibers these easy to install products are suitable for use under ceramic tile hardwood laminate and engineered wood floors or carpet. Hardwood floor finish 15mm hush mat 15 acoustic underlay existing timber structural deck and existing ceiling. It has been environmentally designed for sound isolation and impact noise control under floating laminate flooring engineered wood and solid wood flooring. Hardwood solid flooring is usually either glued down or nailed down.

In our acoustic range you will find floors with an impact sound reduction of 14 15 17 19db. This method is the loudest causing echoes and movement noise from the floor itself. It is an excellent choice for commercial and residential installations. Wide traditional smooth faced hardwood.

Design your floor to your unique tastes with a variety of width and color options. The best way to reduce sound is at the source. Some floors come with an acoustic underlay integrated into the bottom of the planks themselves. The underlayment will pad the laminate floor similar to how a pad works under carpet.

The objective is to keep the entire floor assembly an isolated and independent unit. The following test data highlights the impact performance improvement before and after the introduction of hard wood floor and acoustic layer. 3 fashion forward colors available in 3 1 4 in. The floor snaps together with a specially designed edge joint and is laid over the existing floor.

The nail down method is the quietest type and best for room acoustics. The hard surface of a wood floor can create an echo by allowing sounds to reverberate within the room. Forbo flooring is a specialist in acoustic floors with more than 32 years experience. Engineered hardwoods have more weight making them quieter than laminate but solid hardwood will be the best wood flooring for absorbing sound.

Wood is a popular flooring option but it can play havoc with a room s acoustics. The floor should not come in direct contact with any vertical obstruction. Floor acoustic is a premium acoustical floor underlay. The glued down method which can only be done above wooden or cement subfloor is less noisy but echoes equally as much as the floating type.

That s why acoustic floors are key when it comes to reducing noise in buildings. The product system has been engineered for all sub floors.