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Underlay
Quiet Step is a high density, 2mm polyolefin acoustic foam underlay that has been designed to significantly reduce noise created by foot traffic (reflected noise). Quiet Step reduces reflected noise by up to 30% as well as improving noise transfer between floors in multi-storey buildings (Impact Isolation Class). Read more...
Underlay specification
As the floating floor market has developed in Australia over the past 10 years, the benefits of this flooring have become well known. However the public has identified one key negative end that is the hollow and often ¡°clunky¡± noise generated by foot traffic in service. Premium Quiet Step is the first underlay in Australia to effectively address this problem while performing all the other tasks of a quality underlay. Read more...
Floating floor
The term floating timber floor relates to a timber floor that is not directly stuck to the subfloor. Floating floors are glued together along the four tongue and groove interfaces and when knocked together, float as an interlocked sheet across the floor Read more...
Floating floor specification
It is important to specify floating floor properly to ensure that your floor is installed well using the right products. Whether you are a design professional or you're simply designing your own floor, you should ensure that your floor, and all ancillary products like underlay and adhesives are specified, to provide peace of mind! Read more...