Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers - sound proofing

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swe936
02-01-03, 09:15 AM
I'm finishing out my basement and am getting ready to put up the drywall. I want to deaden the sound from above, but am not overly concerned about heat/cooling issues. Any recommendations as to the best type of insulation to use for this purpose would be appreciated. Thanks!


chfite
02-01-03, 08:05 PM
If you will search on sound proofing in the forums, you will find that much has been written about the topic, and you may find what you need right away.

twelvepole
02-02-03, 11:17 AM
You can find soundproofing tips on this website at http://www.doityourself.com/wall/soundproofceilingandwall.htm

You can also find helpful info at www.soundproofing.org