Internal walls

Building Regulations: Sound insulation

If a new wall is to separate a bedroom or room containing a WC from another room it will need to have improved sound insulation installed.

There are many different products and solutions on the market and gaining advice from a manufacturer or Building Control Body is recommended.

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