Newer homes with thin separating walls
Some modern houses and flats use lightweight construction that lets more sound through than owners expect.
What usually worksSeaton, Devon
From newer homes to seafront flats and holiday lets, Seaton has a real mix of properties. Neighbour noise in lightweight modern construction is one of the most common problems we're asked about.
Common problems
Some modern houses and flats use lightweight construction that lets more sound through than owners expect.
What usually worksIn flats, impact noise from hard floors upstairs is a frequent complaint.
What usually worksTraffic on the main roads into town and seafront activity can affect front rooms.
What usually worksSeparating apartments properly protects your reviews.
What usually worksIn newer homes we look closely at flanking paths, such as gaps at floor level, sockets and service runs, because they often matter as much as the wall itself.
What we do
Independent linings and acoustic clip systems for noise from next door.
Acoustic ceilings and floor upgrades for footsteps and noise from above.
Secondary glazing, sealing and wall upgrades for a quieter night.
Room-within-a-room builds that keep music and singing in.
Speech privacy for offices, meeting rooms and treatment rooms.
Separating walls and floors built to Building Regulations Part E.
How it works
Free site survey
We visit, listen and find where the noise is actually getting in.
Clear written quote
What we'll build, how much room you'll lose and what improvement to expect.
Careful installation
Your home protected, dust kept down, and the room left ready to decorate.
Handover & certificate
A Terbium certificate with a QR code anyone can use to check it's genuine.
"Tom pays so much attention to detail and really cares about his work. He takes the time to explain and discuss everything… We now have so much more peace and quiet in our living room and it feels a lot more private."
Lightweight walls and gaps around the edges, sockets and service runs can all let sound through. An independent lining on your side, with the edges sealed, usually makes a clear difference.
Yes. We visit, assess the noise and give you a written quote with no obligation to go ahead.
Soundproofing inside your own home doesn't normally need planning permission or Building Regulations approval. Listed buildings and conversions into flats are the main exceptions.
We'll find where the noise gets in and give you a clear written quote. No obligation.
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