| These days it's all about lifestyle and comfort, but as life gets more stressful
with noise levels dramatically increasing it's also becoming more difficult
to sit back and relax at home.
There are a number of factors influencing the increasing levels of noise:
- Outside the home there's traffic, machinery and aircraft.
- Inside the home there's noise from air conditioners, home theatres,
timber floors, not to mention the kids.
- Increasing use of lightweight construction methods.
Unchecked these factors will not only be frustrating and annoying, but they
can have a major impact upon your lifestyle. Noise can interfere with sleep,
health, happiness, employment and property values. In extreme cases it can also
cause stress, fatigue and hearing loss.
However, achieving a peaceful home is not an unrealistic expectation. By putting
some thought into the design and by including the right insulation, you can
ensure your home is the sanctuary you hoped for.
Benefits at a glance
- Minimises sounds transfer by approximately 6dB.
- Controls noise between level in multi-storey homes.
- Gives you the power to create “quiet rooms”.
- Reduces the level of outside noise from aircraft, railway lines and major
roads entering your home.
- Provides excellent thermal insulation.
- No maintenance required (Insulco Batts are rot resistant, do not deteriorate
or sustain vermin and are resistant to fungi and bacteria).
- Non-combustible (glasswool batts).
- Performs for the life of your home.
- Insulco's Lifetime Guarantee.
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