Soundman2020 - Studio Design Forum

Will do! Thanks, Glenn!

Hi Stuart, I hope you had happy and healthy holidays! I trust that you're interested in helping me and that you were busy and lost track of my post. I was going to follow up in November but decided that it wouldn't make sense for me to start building my studio until after the holidays, so I held off...

gullfo wrote:Qr Bbpost the let-in adds structural support - could simply be blocks/nailers etc in the frame. then the mass layers. then you attach to the structure rather than drywall or structure supports on the drywall (although an option to prevent cracking on the top layer)

Got it. Thanks!

6453 as a quick note - consider having the OSB be the first layer to attach to the structural supports - hat channel etc as a) it tends to be more secure than gwb, and b) use a let-in into the exterior frame, attach the mass, then the isolator brace via long fasteners into the let-in rather than a ...

Soundman2020 wrote:Qr Bbpost Hi there Clark, and welcome to the Forum!

And WOW! What an excellent first post!

Thanks, Stuart! I look forward to learning from you!

Hi! Clark here, writing from LaGrange, Ohio USA, 30 minutes southwest of Cleveland. My wife and I moved here from downtown Chicago four months ago. For the last 25+ years, I’ve lived in one-bedroom condos in the city, most of that time with my wife in our one-bedroom loft condo two blocks from the S...