Mass Loaded Vinyl is used as a barrier to sound in soundproofing application such as soundproof walls, ceilings, and is very commonly used in Sound Studios, Night Clubs, and noisey apartments. Mass loaded vinyl can provide instant mass with damping to any location. In walls, ceilings, floors, on machinery, household appliances, around pipes, exterior fences, doors, as curtains to divide a room or over a window, and so on.
Mass Loaded Vinyl Sound Sound Barrier 1/8" Thick (1 lb/sf) has an STC rating of 27 which almost performs better than a 2" x 4" wall with 5/8" drywall on each side of the wall.
INSTALATION GUIDE 1. Measure the height of the wall and cut the MLV the height of the all with a razor knife 2. The width of the material is 48" which will cover 2 sections of 24" on center framing or 3 sections of 16" on center framing. 3. Drape the strip of MLV to be intalled from the top of the wall and staple or hammer the MLV from the top of the wall to the bottom making sure the MLV is straight. 4. Seal all joints with duct tape and caulk any gaps, don't forget to cut out for electrical boxes. 5. MLV can be left exposed or can be covered with drywall.
*NOTE: This product is plain, and does not have a reinforced foil facing on one side like similar products on our site.
*For Larger Quantities of MLV, please contact us by email or phone for volume pricing and less expensive shipping options. Due to the weight constraints of this product, we ship rolls 4ft x 50ft (200sf) via common carriers on pallets.
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