S5E4 Sound and Fire Proofing
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18m
Insulation installation prioritizes soundproofing and fire resistance in an apartment layout featuring a kitchen, sitting area, and bathroom. Safe and sound insulation is chosen for its density and fireproofing. Challenges include fitting insulation around framing irregularities, requiring precise cutting techniques. The process wraps up with completed interior walls and plans for acoustic testing to assess soundproofing effectiveness, enhancing carpentry skills through careful measurement and cutting.
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