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Sound insulation

Do you have a older house or apartment? Then it may be that you nuisance heeft of sounds, that may or may not come from outside. Sound insulation placement is then the solution.

In recent new-build homes, installing sound insulation is often unnecessary because these houses are already highly insulated. It's a different story with older homes or apartments. Just think about:

  • Sound of cars driving by 
  • Noise from trains passing by 
  • Sound of heavy trucks
  • Noise from the neighbors 
  • Dogs that bark
  • Noise from the TV or footsteps heard in other rooms
  • You have to whisper at night or the children won't be able to sleep upstairs
  • ...
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How to insulate against noise?

Depending on the type of noise or annoyance, the following methods of insulation can be chosen:

  • wall insulation
  • insulating floor
  • insulate ceiling

There are two types of insulation:

  1. Soundproof insulation
    helps with noises coming from outside such as trains, cars, trucks, dogs barking, people making noise, ...
  2. Acoustic sound insulation
    helps with noise coming from other rooms in the home, such as the sound of the TV that can be heard upstairs, footsteps that can be heard in other rooms, ...

Sound insulation wall

Can serve as soundproofing and acoustic insulation. A gypsum wall is often placed on which insulation is then applied.

Sound insulation floor

Either one will insulate 'ground floor' or 'above floor'. Ground floor means that the insulation will be placed against the ceiling of the basement, or the crawl space will be filled with insulation. Insulating above floor means using an underlay or a screed.

With a wooden floor, the space under the finish can be filled with insulating material.

Sound insulation ceiling

Insulate the ceiling? A suspended ceiling is made with gyproc. Insulation material is then placed between the new & old ceiling.

These 3 procedures can be performed relatively easily and quickly. Of course, in some cases it is also recommended to exterior facade, dak of cavity walls to isolate.

Alternative

Windows replaced with double glazing? That is of course a serious investment, but one that will help very well against outside noise.

Find the most suitable specialist in insulation works in your region.

Searching for the most suitable professional can be a difficult process that will take up quite a bit of your time. You don't want to rush into it and choose someone thoughtlessly. You want to find a good specialist who has a good price/quality offers, but also a professional with whom you click, someone who understands you and can think along with you.

In order to find the right specialist, you will have to invest time in contacting several companies and obtaining the necessary information, prices and quotes.

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Price of insulation works

The total price cannot of course be determined here because it depends on your specific situation & noise problem.

Some target prices we can say:

  • floor: between €25/m² and €45/m²
  • ceiling: between €30/m² and €50-5/m²
  • wall: between €50/m² and €100/m²

Intermediate the prices are between €2000 and €5500. Comparing is the message. This makes it possible sometimes save up to 30%. In addition, be sure to check whether you are entitled to premiums because these can make the price even more interesting!

So don't hesitate and Request quotes without obligation via our free quotation service.

Am I entitled to 6%?

For certain renovation and insulation works you can benefit from a 6% VAT scheme and any other premiums. Check this via premiumzoeker.be.

Also interested in other works?

You can also go here for:

basement waterproofing, facade renovation, vochtbestrijding, leak detection, unblocking, sanitary, heating, sewerage works, ventilation, screed, solar boilers, heat pumps, solar panels, floor heating, AC...

You can contact Vakmangids for: all types of work.

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