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yes, turning it down would be easiest however it doesnt last !! :? I cant do anything about the structure being connected but maybe something to help with the sound through the air would help reduce the noise transmission. Is that the same as the insulation or is there other solutions...?

I see your point. Is that normal practice to not have insulation between ground and first floors so heat can rise through ? What about sound insulation ? The room above is a teenager bedroom and with the normal music playing could be heard easily in the room below ?

Hi I have an integral garage in my house with a bedroom above. The garage has just had an asbestos ceiling removed and is now back to bare joist and the floorboards of the bedroom above. I want to convert this garage into an extra bedroom and include an ensuite bathroom also. The bedroom...