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If I were a carpenter… I would have the ideal skills to install HushFrame in a building! Installation of HushFrame requires basic carpentry skills. This means that Framers are particularly well-suited to install HushFrame connectors. Regardless who is responsible for HushFrame installation in your project, they will follow a few basic guidelines to achieve superior soundproofing results: How to Install HushFrame Soundproofing Connectors for Maximum Noise Reduction When it com

Many of us enjoy Quiet Luxury but don’t forget that QUIET IS ITS OWN LUXURY! There’s nothing worse than settling into your couch or favorite chair after a long day and being disturbed by noise from people or pets upstairs or in the next room. International building codes for multi-family housing require a minimum level of acoustical performance at STC 50 and IIC 50. And many legacy sound isolation systems such as resilient channel struggle to meet even those basic minimum lev

Multi-unit housing requires fire ratings in some demising walls and in ceilings. Local municipal and city inspectors inspect for walls and ceilings that have achieved a one or two hour fire rating. In order for HushFrame to be installed in walls and ceilings of multi-family housing, we needed to undergo fire testing to prove that our product adheres to the strict local municipal and city fire codes. This testing was a trial by fire. Hurdles With Fire Testing We faced the hurd

People experience a wide variety of sounds and noise, or various waves and vibrations in their daily lives. While most of it simply fades...