Karmafloor acoustic overlay chipboard is designed to reduce impact sound through floors using a heavy material isolated by a softer resilient layer.
Chipboard flooring sound insulation.
If your looking for sound insulating flooring then qlay 8mm is an excellent choice.
Stopping airborne and impact sound will result in the highest levels of sound insulation or both timber and concrete floors.
We recommend using 100mm of acoustic floor insulation and a density of between 60kg m 80kg m to increase the soundproofing between floors.
The board consists of a 5 mm closed cell cross linked polyethylene resilient layer laminated to moisture resistant tongue and groove chipboard.
Acoustic underlays are the most popular method of soundproofing floors.
8mm sound insulating flooring panels.
The insulated chipboard flooring is suitable for concrete and suspended timber floors in both new build and refurbishments and.
Acoustic chipboards are a suitable solution for existing timber 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.
The chipboard component adds mass to the floor to help eliminate impact sound transmission whilst the resilient layer effectively deal with airborne sound.