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Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:59 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
George,
My self-built recording studio is close to the same size as yours. 10' x 8' x 8'. I can tell you that the single most important element of sonic control are the bass traps in all 4 corners, ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:57 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
Yes, that would be overkill. You could make the boxes out of cardboard if you had to. The only requirement is that it can support the foam you put on the inside. I built mine out of ½" plywo ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu Jul 18, 2019 3:47 pm Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
Great. Now let’s see what you’re doing for sound treatment inside you pretty new box.
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Heh. It is kind of boxy. It's 10.3' x 9.3'.
I've got a rug I'm throwing down on the floor, and I've ord ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu Jul 18, 2019 8:13 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
Hello again!
The studio is complete, and I think it turned out quite well.
Not sure if this link will work, but here are some [url=https://photos.app.goo.gl/rzrWKvBnz5ELx8Lb9]pictures of the build ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2019 5:21 pm Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
OK!
Construction starts tomorrow!
I'm going ahead with the separate fan that just circulates the air, rather than connecting to the house's HVAC system.
The only questions I have left are:
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Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu May 30, 2019 11:45 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
That's good info, thank you.
I've been thinking about this even harder now (smell the burning?).
If the baffle boxes are going to be outside the room, I can have the intake end of the intake duc ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu May 30, 2019 8:32 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
Yes! Thanks, Todd.
I plan on having 2 registers in the room, and both intake and exhaust will be routed through a baffle box. The fan will likely be on the exhaust side, pulling out the stale air ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu May 30, 2019 8:00 am Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
Yes. I would listen to anything George said to do, if I could afford it. The cost of adding a zone for the studio room is what's really dissuading me from that option.
I'm leaning towards the small ... |
Topic: Building an Isolation Room |
George Kastrinos
Replies: 19
Views: 10389
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Wed May 29, 2019 6:42 pm Subject: Building an Isolation Room |
First off, hello there.
I'm new here, but I've been sifting through all the info I can, and I'm happy to have found this forum. It sounds like a fun group.
I spent a lot of time on stage in my ... |
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