Improving the sound insulation of timber floor constructions with lath and plaster ceilings
John Peter Roberts
(Department of Built Environment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK)
A. Peyvandi
(Department of Built Environment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK)
C.J. Hill
(Department of Built Environment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK)
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Abstract
Reports on a project to test and develop methods for improving the sound insulation of party floors in larger, older dwellings converted into flats. Investigates the effects on performance of poor workmanship during installation and gives some assessment of likely comparative costs to be incurred.
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Citation
Roberts, J.P., Peyvandi, A. and Hill, C.J. (1996), "Improving the sound insulation of timber floor constructions with lath and plaster ceilings", Structural Survey, Vol. 14 No. 4, pp. 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630809610148471
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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