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amkessel@gmail.com wrote:
>I live in an apartment and my room has a hollow-core door, which is of
>course miserable in stopping any noise. I am looking to give it a little
>better soundproofing performance, cheaply, without major modifications
>to the apartment (e.g. replacing it with a solid-core door). I am not
>looking to completely soundproof it either, just improve that aspect a
>little. I have heard arguments for and against putting foam as a backing
>to the door. Another option I have heard was foam backed by sheet rock
>(though I do not have a workshop, so making some structure, even one as
>simple as this, would be more difficult... a simple material I could
>tack on back of the door would be ideal)
I suspect there is more sound coming from around and under the door than through
it. You could try hanging a heavy blanket over the door, but I do not think
anything you can do cheaply will have much effect...
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Re: soundproofing a hollow-core door
