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Sound proofing a door.

garv123 · 2013-10-16 12:06:51

My college house is fairly old and my room has a crappy non solid door, the worst part of it is all the upstairs rooms have a pain of glass with 2" of a vent like attempt under it. At the moment ive a towel stuffed in it but is there any other way to help stop the sound coming in from downstairs or is there anything I can…

16-10-2013 12:06pm

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garv123

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My college house is fairly old and my room has a crappy non solid door, the worst part of it is all the upstairs rooms have a pain of glass with 2" of a vent like attempt under it.

At the moment ive a towel stuffed in it but is there any other way to help stop the sound coming in from downstairs or is there anything I can put around the door between the door and the frame to help?
The glass is so thin Its might aswel not be there either.

You can have a conversation perfectly from either side of the door at the minute :mad:

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#2 17-10-2013 2:26am

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You could try draping a heavy acoustic curtain over the door.

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