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I think it would be cheaper to modernize noise control bylaws. Abating noise from modern home theater setups would take concrete walls on the order of a foot th
by bleepblorp 6y ago
I think it would be cheaper to modernize noise control bylaws. Abating noise from modern home theater setups would take concrete walls on the order of a foot thick, which would add to housing costs considerably.
- jagged-chisel 6y agoSurely you want gaps with spongier material between slabs of rock to thwart sound waves, rather than thicker rock.
- bleepblorp 6y agoLayered assemblies (e.g. drywall/fiberglass/drywall) work best for stopping mid-range and high-pitched sounds, but for stopping low frequency noise (e.g. home theater bass) the only solution is mass and a lot of it.