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Thanks for your replies. We are going for slabs and unfortunately there isn't space for 27mm+ acoustic board so we are having to use 12.5mm soundbloc which I suppose is better than nothing. Thanks again.

Plasterboard is being removed from a stud partition wall between downstairs loo and kitchen and we would like to take this opportunity to soundproof the wall as much as possible. Limited by space (there is a door frame at 90 degrees with the wall) so am wondering if acoustic slabs or acoustic...

Thanks for your input. Yes it has been decided to fill the gaps with acoustic roll as sound travel seems to be the only practical downside of the way it has been left. Thanks.

Builders are in and a downstairs wall and ceilings are down. They have revealed this what looks like a really mega botched job when the house was built 20 odd years ago. Should the wall have been built up around the wooden joists right up to the bedroom floor boards? They seem to have made...