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    Building insulated wall parallel to party wall

    Hi all, Following on from a previous post regarding sound proofing... Currently live in a house with adjoining stair wells on the party wall. i'm thinking about doing a bit remodelling, is it possible to build a new sound insulated wall along the entire party wall, I would consider...
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    Party wall poor sound insulation & smells coming through

    Thanks for the advice. I haven't had a chance to lift the floorboards upstarits, however did manage to poke my head through a gap in the kitchen cupboard. Looks like a mis-match of bricks and breeze block? I only had limited access and could only see where the plasterwork had cracked off though.
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    Party wall poor sound insulation & smells coming through

    the floorboards run at right angles to the party wall. In the loft the main joists run front to back of house/parallel with the party wall. Thanks
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    Party wall poor sound insulation & smells coming through

    Hi all, New to the forum so Hi and thanks in advance for any advice! Hopefully I've posted in the right place. I've got a 1930's property with a 9in red brick party wall. I had expected the soundproofing to be pretty good however I can hear my neighbours clearly and have strong cigarette &...
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